Calm Cat Breeds for You

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Birman

The medium-sized, sturdy Birman cat features long, silky hair, four white paws, and captivating blue eyes. Color-pointed with a light body and darker "points" on face, ears, legs, and tail.

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British Shorthair

The British Shorthair, medium to large-sized, features a dense, short coat and a teddy bear-like rounded head. Affectionate yet non-demanding, it suits any family.

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Chartreux

Chartreux is a medium-sized cat with a unique woolly double coat, solid blue-gray color, and silver-tipped hair ends. Gentle, quiet, and friendly, they make fantastic family pets.

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Exotic Shorthair

Exotic Shorthair, akin to Persian but with short, plush coat like cuddly teddy bears. Low-maintenance compared to Persian, dubbed "lazy person's Persian." Shares mellow, laid-back

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Himalayan

Himalayan, related to Persian, has a long, flowing pointed coat like Siamese. CFA and TICA view it differently—CFA as a Persian color division, TICA as a separate breed.

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Maine Coon

Maine Coon cats: gentle giants, relaxed, mellow, unfazed by anything. Great with kids, coexist peacefully with pets. Curious and outgoing, love being part of family life.

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Persian

Popular in the US, Persian cats are medium to large, with round faces and long coats. Calm, affectionate, and gentle, they enjoy cuddles, pets, and observing family life.

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Ragdoll

The Ragdoll is a calm, cuddly cat, earning its name from their tendency to melt into your arms. Great with gentle kids and other pets, they make wonderful family pets. Friendly and affectionate!

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Selkirk Rex

elkirk Rex: larger size, solid build, unique curly coat with a "bed head" look. Soft, luxurious fur, either long or short. Laid-back, affectionate, and tolerant. Great with people, kids, and other pets.

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