Megan Kriss

When it comes to choosing feline pets, the most obvious preference always comes down to their physical appearance. As it happens, this aspect alone comprises a number of categories including namely: body type, color pattern, texture (coat or skin), and specific mutation features (e.g. … Read more

Once bred for the purpose of catching rats, the American Shorthair Cats have evolved into becoming one of the most sought after and well-loved breed of cats. The cool thing is, they are not even American; they are European! European merchants brought them over … Read more

The Persian cat is perhaps one of the most well-known and beloved of cat breeds, although its popularity has been dropping in recent years. It was the most popular of pedigree felines in the United States back in 2008 but has since fallen to … Read more

Toygers or toy tigers were developed by Judy Sugden of EEYAAS Cattery to raise awareness on the dwindling number of wild tigers. Although they are not officially recognized by the Cat Fanciers Association (CFA), it has already earned a Champion Status on The International … Read more

Ever wondered what’s the fastest domestic cat? Meet the Egyptian Mau. It’s a medium-sized rare feline breed which is one of the few to sport natural spots on its coat. Maus can reach a maximum running speed of 48 km/h. The breed’s name is … Read more

The Turkish Van, also known as the Turkish Vankedesi, is a rare cat breed that was discovered in Turkey in 1955. It is easily distinguishable by its all-white coat and the splashes of color that are seen mostly on the head and tail. The … Read more

True to its namesake, the Exotic Shorthair is unlike any other ordinary cat in terms of appearance. Almost every part of its body is round, with stumpy limbs and a thick tail to accentuate its overall rotund form. Hence, it also goes by the … Read more

Old and rare, the Chartreux breed is one to behold. With its thick gray fur and silent nature, legend has it that Chartreux cats lived with monks of the Carthusian order in France. Their active and affectionate personality make them ideal household pets. Cost … Read more

The regal and elegant Turkish Angora looks straight out of a fairytale. With its immaculate white silky fur, blue eyes you can get lost in, and a loving personality, it is no wonder the Turkish Angora is considered a national treasure of its homeland. … Read more

The Nebelung Cat is known to be a rare domesticated breed. It was first bred in the USA and is very similar to a Russian Blue. It has a long body covered by a thick silvery and blue coat, a slender neck, and wide … Read more