CAT breeds

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1. ABYSSINIAN

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2. AMERICAN SHORTHAIR

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3. BENGAL

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4. BIRMAN

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5. BOMBAY

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6. BURMILLA

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7. DONSKOY

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8. EGYPTIAN MAU

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9. MAINE COON

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10. RAGAMUFFIN

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11. RUSSIAN BLUE

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12. SIAMESE

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13. TONKINESE

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14. toybob

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CAT breeds

Say "meow" tothe 14 friendliest

Many cats have a remarkably friendly side. But some breeds are predisposed to be more social than others—several have even been known to become BFFs with family dogs and small children.

However it’s important to remember that “friendly” could mean everything from calmly greeting strangers to not wanting to move from your lap. Here arethe 14 friendliestcat breeds.

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1. ABYSSINIAN

Average Size: MediumAverage Weight: 8 to 9 poundsCoat: Short-haired, low-maintenancePersonality: Athletic, cheerful

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2. AMERICAN SHORTHAIR

Average Size: Medium to largeAverage Weight: 10.5 poundsCoat: Short-haired, low-maintenancePersonality: Gentle, social

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3. BENGAL

Average Size: Medium to largeAverage Weight: 10.5 poundsCoat: Short-haired, low-maintenance, spottedPersonality: Adventurous, intelligent

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4. BIRMAN

Average Size: Medium to largeAverage Weight: 12 poundsCoat: Long-haired, low-maintenance, cream colored with brown face & pawsPersonality: Devoted, friendly

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5. BOMBAY

Average Size: MediumAverage Weight: 10 poundsCoat: Short-haired, low-maintenance, sleek blackPersonality: Curious, lively

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6. BURMILLA

Average Size: MediumAverage Weight: 11.5 poundsCoat: Short- and long-haired, low-maintenance, silverPersonality: Sweet, independent

KILITO CHAN/GETTY IMAGES

7. DONSKOY

Average Size: MediumAverage Weight: 10 poundsCoat: Hairless, high-maintenancePersonality: Active, playful

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8. EGYPTIAN MAU

Average Size: MediumAverage Weight: 10 poundsCoat: Medium-haired, low-maintenance, spottedPersonality: Outgoing, loyal

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9. MAINE COON

Average Size: LargeAverage Weight: 13 pounds (Females), 20 pounds (Males)Coat: Medium- to long-haired, Personality: Sweet, smart

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10. RAGAMUFFIN

Average Size: Medium to LargeAverage Weight: 14 poundsCoat: Long-haired, low-maintenancePersonality: Patient, doting

PHOTO © BY ROBERT EMMERICH/FLICKR

11. RUSSIAN BLUE

Average Size: MediumAverage Weight: 11 poundsCoat: Thick- and short-haired, low-maintenance, silver-bluePersonality: Bright, vocal

DARIO ŠEBEK/FLICKR

12. SIAMESE

Average Size: MediumAverage Weight: 8 poundsCoat: Short-haired, low-maintenance, cream-colored with deep brown legs, ears and facePersonality: Vocal, social

FRANCESCO MARIANI/FLICKR

13. TONKINESE

Average Size: MediumAverage Weight: 9 poundsCoat: Short-haired, low-maintenancePersonality: Friendly, active

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14. toybob

Average Size: SmallAverage Weight: 4 poundsCoat: Short-haired, low-maintenancePersonality: Charming, laid-back

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Say "meow" to
the 14 friendliest

However it’s important to remember that “friendly” could mean everything from calmly greeting strangers to not wanting to move from your lap. Here are
the 14 friendliest
cat breeds.

Average Size: Medium
Average Weight: 8 to 9 pounds
Coat: Short-haired, low-maintenance
Personality: Athletic, cheerful

Average Size: Medium to large
Average Weight: 10.5 pounds
Coat: Short-haired, low-maintenance
Personality: Gentle, social

Average Size: Medium to large
Average Weight: 10.5 pounds
Coat: Short-haired, low-maintenance, spotted
Personality: Adventurous, intelligent

Average Size: Medium to large
Average Weight: 12 pounds
Coat: Long-haired, low-maintenance, cream colored with brown face & paws
Personality: Devoted, friendly

Average Size: Medium
Average Weight: 10 pounds
Coat: Short-haired, low-maintenance, sleek black
Personality: Curious, lively

Average Size: Medium
Average Weight: 11.5 pounds
Coat: Short- and long-haired, low-maintenance, silver
Personality: Sweet, independent

Average Size: Medium
Average Weight: 10 pounds
Coat: Hairless, high-maintenance
Personality: Active, playful

Average Size: Medium
Average Weight: 10 pounds
Coat: Medium-haired, low-maintenance, spotted
Personality: Outgoing, loyal

Average Size: Large
Average Weight: 13 pounds (Females), 20 pounds (Males)
Coat: Medium- to long-haired,
Personality: Sweet, smart

Average Size: Medium to Large
Average Weight: 14 pounds
Coat: Long-haired, low-maintenance
Personality: Patient, doting

Average Size: Medium
Average Weight: 11 pounds
Coat: Thick- and short-haired, low-maintenance, silver-blue
Personality: Bright, vocal

Average Size: Medium
Average Weight: 8 pounds
Coat: Short-haired, low-maintenance, cream-colored with deep brown legs, ears and face
Personality: Vocal, social

Average Size: Medium
Average Weight: 9 pounds
Coat: Short-haired, low-maintenance
Personality: Friendly, active

Average Size: Small
Average Weight: 4 pounds
Coat: Short-haired, low-maintenance
Personality: Charming, laid-back

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Low-Maintenance Dogs for People with Super-Hectic Lives