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5 of the Cutest Cat Breeds to Bring Home

5 of the cutest cat breeds

So, it’s time for you to introduce a lovely little companion into your home, is it?

Well, there are a lot of factors to consider when finding a cat that is best suited for your home environment: playfulness, activity level, friendliness to other pets or children you might have, grooming requirements, affection, need for attention, docility, etc.!

That said, who can deny that cuteness doesn’t also make the list? After all, everyone loves an adorable animal. And, although beauty is of course in the eye of the beholder, here are five of the cutest cat breeds to bring home.

Ragdoll 

The Ragdoll cat is notable for its white coat and dark face. They tend to be moderately longhaired and feature striking blue eyes. These cute cats are known for their affection and intelligence, including with other pets and small children. It should be noted, however, that they require more grooming as longer-haired cats.

Scottish Fold

The Scottish Fold is named as such for its folded ears, which came about as a random mutation in Scotland farm cats. Those little folded-over ears help make this one of the cutest cats around! Plus, they tend to be extremely playful, intelligent, and independent, although slightly less active than many other cat breeds.

Siamese

The Siamese cat is a well-known breed, with a very distinctive body shape: medium-sized and slender yet muscular. Although some find them cuter than others, these cats are well known for their love of attention, playfulness, and intelligence. They also tend to be quite vocal in expressing their desires!

Bengal

The Bengal cat is immediately recognizable as well thanks to its distinctive look, which mirrors its wild ancestors. They tend to be somewhat different from other domestic cat breeds in their behaviors and are known for their playfulness, high activity level, and intelligence. They might be less friendly with other pets and children, so be sure to take that into account. Overall, though, Bengal cats tend to be universally loved!

Munchkin

True to their name, these cats possess an overall smaller frame. Why’s that? Due to their much shorter legs! This also gives them an undeniable cuteness, which might help them get away with the fact that they’re known for stealing shiny objects! All in all, these cute cats are known for their curiosity, playfulness, and affection—including getting along well with other pets and children.

Making your decision

Deciding what kind of cat you want can be tough. However, no matter what breed you settle on, it’s sure hard to go wrong with these five! Each of these breeds makes for adorable cats and, of course, even more, adorable kittens.

Be sure to take account of your unique home environment and what you’re looking for in a cat, as well as the various attributes associated with these breeds. Doing this should help you make the decision that’s best for you.

Here’s to happy kitty snuggles in your future!