Best 10 Cat Breeds for Indoor Living

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British Shorthair

Known for their calm and easygoing nature, British Shorthairs are content to spend their time indoors, lounging around, and enjoying the comforts of home.

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Ragdoll

Ragdolls are affectionate and gentle cats, often known for their tendency to go limp when picked up, hence the name "Ragdoll."  They are well-suited to indoor living due to their relaxed and friendly demeanor.

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Scottish Fold

Scottish Folds are recognized by their folded ears, which give them an adorable and distinctive appearance.  They are known for being gentle and adaptable.

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Russian Blue

Russian Blues are quiet, intelligent, and reserved cats that tend to form strong bonds with their owners.  They are well-suited for indoor living and prefer a calm and peaceful environment.

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Siamese

Siamese cats are social, talkative, and affectionate.  They enjoy interacting with their owners and are generally content indoors as long as they receive enough mental stimulation and playtime.

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Sphynx

As a hairless breed, Sphynx cats are highly recommended for indoor living.  They are sociable, energetic, and enjoy human company, making them excellent companions.

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Maine Coon

1. Although they are a larger breed, Maine Coons can adapt well to indoor living.  They are friendly, playful, and can entertain themselves with toys and interactive activities.

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Abyssinian

Abyssinians are active and curious cats that thrive in indoor environments with plenty of toys and opportunities to explore and climb.

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Exotic Shorthair

Exotic Shorthairs resemble Persians but have a shorter coat.  They have a sweet, gentle disposition and make great lap cats.

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Burmese

Burmese cats are affectionate and people-oriented, making them great indoor companions.  They enjoy interactive play and mental stimulation.

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