Cat Breeds

Find your perfect cat companion in CatChannel’s Cat Breed Profiles. Out of the 55 breeds on CatChannel, you can find cat personalities, cat characteristics and cat temperament all in one place. Browse by cat breed name and learn all you can about your favorite cats like Maine Coons, Siamese, Persians and more. Browse cat owners’ cat breed pictures, too, and see the candid side of cat breeds.

Looking for a curly-coated cat? Browse cat breed profiles and see listings for cats with curly fur such as the American Wirehair, Cornish Rex, Devon Rex, LaPerm and Selkirk Rex. Find the reason behind these cats’ curly coats and view pictures of their curly-fur cat antics.

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If shorthaired cats are up your alley, check out the profiles of cats with short hair. Abyssinians, American Shorthairs, Domestic Shorthairs, Exotic Shorthairs, Pixiebobs and Siamese are all on display. CatChannel also offers a profile of the cat with the shortest hair – the hairless cat the Sphynx

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View profiles of the top cats with long hair. Take a look at professional and reader photos of longhaired cats to get a glimpse of these beauties with long coats. Check out the Maine Coon, Himalayan, Persian, Ragdoll, Ragamuffin and more to find your perfect feline.

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Your house cat has some pretty impressive cat cousins. See what wild cat species live around the world – and in your own back yard. From lions and tigers to cougars and bobcats, wild cats show us the untamed heritage of our domestic cats.

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