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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...
nebelung
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
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Photos & Videos
Breed Profile - Ragdoll
Ragdolls are gentle, well behaved and laid back. They are also friendly with people.
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