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What are the types of cats?

The kitten or as it is known as domestic cats or domestic cats, belongs to the Felidae family, the order Carnivora, which is the smallest member of this family in terms of size, cats that breed between 30-40 are divided into two groups: long-haired cats. Such as: Persian, ragdol, Himalayan, Somali, and short-haired cats; such as Siamese cats and sphinxes; and man, which in turn are divided into subgroups by the color of their body cover.

Information about cat species

Siamese cat



Siamese cats were presented as gifts to VIPs, and this happened for the first time when an American consul presented them to President Rutherford Hayes and his wife, and the sound of their meow was sometimes mixed with the sound of crying children, the origin of this breed dates back to the state of Thailand, and it has been famous since the nineteenth century AD, and it has distinctive signs, which are colored areas on the face, ears, feet and tail, and in return this type may not have any signs of this, and there are two types Two different Siamese cats are: the type with a cheesy head with an apple and a full body, and another type with a larger head and a thin body.

 

Persian cats



This breed is the most famous breed that has a melodious voice and short, densely bone-shaped legs; To support its wide and short body, it does not tend to jump to great heights, or climb, Persian cats have a long hair cover on the body, different colors, a flat face when compared to other breed species, and are known by many other names, such as: Iranian cats, and Shiraz cats relative to the city of Shiraz in Iran, in relation to their origins descended from there.

Himalayan cats



Himalayan cats result from mating Siamese cats, with Persian cats, followed by selected breeding; To obtain the desired colors, body structure and hair, they possess the colors of a Siamese cat with the body structure of a Persian long-haired cat; A good Himalayan cat is stocky, short-legged, has long, soft hair, a wide and round head, and round blue eyes..

 

Himalayan cats are born creamy in color, then dark marks appear on the ears, legs, tail, and face to become similar in color to the Siamese cat, these marks or round spots may be dark brown, light brown, blue-gray, gray-gray, or red-orange.

British Shorthair Cat


British Shorthair is the oldest English breed. It is a medium-active cat. She has a cute, lovable and calm personality, cheeks and a wide face that gives her the appearance of a smiling cat and gives her some expression compared to other types of cats.

British Shorthair Cat

Bengal cat



This cat appears (in English: Bengals) as a wild cat, where the marks on his body give him an appearance that seems associated with living in the forest, and the marks on his body are dots, and rose-like shapes, and this cat has acquired a similar appearance to wild cats, because it originally resulted from the hybridization of domestic cats with the spotted Asian tiger, and its scientific name Prionailurus bengalensis bengalensis from it this cat acquired its name .

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