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Petside is your purr-fect resource for exploring cat breeds from around the world. Keep up on your feline facts and learn about the history, behavior, and characteristics of different breeds through articles, photos, and videos. From rare cat breeds to the most popular pets, Petside gives you expert info on all your favorite kitties.

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Dog & Cat Breeds
Polydactyl Cats: What are They?
Cats usually have five toes on their front feet and four on their back feet, adding up to a total of 18 toes between them. Some cats, however, are...
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Dog & Cat Breeds
Nebelung Cat Breed Photos
The Nebelung is a relatively young and rare cat breed that came into existence in the mid 1980s. Click through to view cute photos and learn more...
Royal Bengal Tiger in Ranthambhore National Park in Northern India
Dog & Cat Breeds
Royal Bengal Tiger Reserve in Ranthambhore National Park, Northern India
Thanks to my NBC Petside articles and the obsessive-compulsive hours I spend on social media, many animal lovers have sent me "Friend" and "Causes"...
ragdoll cat breed
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Breed Profile - Ragdoll
Ragdolls are gentle, well behaved and laid back. They are also friendly with people.
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Popular Articles in Cat Breeds

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    Nebelung Cat Breed Photos

    Check out Petside.com’s slideshow on the Nebelung, a new and rare cat breed!
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    Breed Profile - Sphynx

    Check out these photographs of the Sphynx, a hairless cat breed.
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    All American Cat Breeds

    Check out these awesome American cat breeds. These photos showcase the ocicat, ragdoll, exotic, and other cat breeds that were bred in the USA.
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    Breed Profile - Maine Coon

    Scroll through this slideshow to find out some interesting facts about the Maine Coon cat breed!
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Meet the Nebelung: A Rare Cat

The Nebelung is a relatively young and rare cat breed that came into existence in the mid 1980s.…
by Mackenzie Mennucci
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Hairless Cat - Sphynx

Check out these photographs of the Sphynx, a hairless cat breed. Sphynx cats are curious, clumsy…
by Petside Team
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All American Cat Breeds

America... home of the brave -- and of these American cat breeds.  These photos showcases the…
by Petside Team
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Maine Coon

Breed Profile - Maine Coon

Scroll through this slideshow to find out some interesting facts about the Maine Coon cat breed!
by Petside Team
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Long Haired Cat Breeds

Long haired cat breeds receive a lot of attention for their look, but also scare away potential…
by Petside Team
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The Siamese Cat Breed

The Siamese cat breed may be one of the most known and recognized cat breeds in the world. In fact…
by Petside Team
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Cat Whiskers

As I encounter cat lovers, both on the Internet and in real life seeking information about their…
by Jo Singer
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Abyssinian Cat breed video

Video: Abyssinian

Thought to be the descendants of wildcats or the sacred felines worshiped by ancient Egyptians, the…
by Petside Team
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Big Cats for Big Bucks

Big Cats for Big Bucks

Is "spare change" burning a hole in your pocket? Are you searching for an exotic kitty which will…
by Jo Singer
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What are Polydactyl Cats?

Cats usually have five toes on their front feet and four on their back feet, adding up to a total…
by Petside Team
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