Siberian

Forest Cat. This cat is active, a good hunter and friendly toward humans but doesn’t have the makings of a good lap cat. Most Siberians ...

Stud males and brood queens

horses and other mammals, a stud cat can father a lot more kittens in his lifetime than any brood queen can give birth to. (He can mate alm...

Ragdoll

Persian comes to mind. But no cat is more laidback than the Ragdoll, which was named from the curious trait of going completely limp when p...

Short and businesslike mating

The actual sex act between a tom and a female is over with very quickly, and if the tom enjoys it (he undoubtedly does), the female certainl...

Turkish Van

Europe and the United States in the 1950s, where owners were amazed to find that the breed didn’t mind being bathed—and actually chose to sw...

Tiffany

Burmese . Like their Burmese ancestors, the Tiffany has a sleek seal-brown coat, but long and silky, giving the head a rounder appearance ...

The original Egyptian sex kitten

Egyptian queen Cleopatra, the mistress of both Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. Cleopatra reigned over a cat-loving country , so it is no sur...