Your Cat and Her Quirks

Not everyone finds the Sphynx (or "Hairless Cat") so endearing. But we know you'll love her because she is:

• Devoted and loyal
• Playful, especially with "chase" games
• Quirky, with an entertaining personality
• A jumper who loves being in high places
• Social - enjoys the company of other cats and people
• Highly intelligent and able to learn tricks

But you may have also noticed these characteristics:

So Striking!

The Siamese cat is iconic, with loveable traits like:

• May meow to communicate with you
• Energetic and playful
• A good companion and pet
• Good with children and other pets
• Has a short, easy-to-care-for coat
• Highly intelligent and able to learn tricks

She'll make sure to grab your attention in certain ways:

Not a Siamese!

Don't confuse this cat with a Siamese. The Shorthaired Oriental is a breed of its own, with traits like:

• Energetic and playful
• A good companion and pet
• Good with children and other pets
• Loves jumping and being in high places
• May remain playful as a kitten throughout her life

However, she will be sure to find ways to let you know she's around:

What a Doll!

Sometimes, the Ragdoll will let you cuddle her, just like a doll! This means she's got traits like:

• Good with children and other pets
• Mild-mannered and easy to get along with
• Docile and devoted

But she definitely has some maintenance needs to consider:

The Purr-fect Persian

Persian cats are nearly universally recognizable. Chances are that you chose her because you like Persians (sometimes called “Longhairs”) and you expected her to have certain traits that would fit your lifestyle, like:

• Good with children and other pets
• Has a quiet or soft voice
• Affectionate, easygoing, and sweet

Don't forget what she needs to stay happy and healthy:

A Mixed Meow

If a Mixed Breed cat is part of your family, you can expect her to have certain traits that would fit your lifestyle, like:

• May meow to communicate with you
• Lively, with a friendly personality
• Agile, sturdy, and athletic

However, no cat is perfect! You may have also noticed these characteristics:

What a Unique Breed!

 Your cat is special! She senses your moods, is curious about your day, and has purred her way into your heart. Chances are that you chose her because you like Maine Coons (sometimes called “Coon Cats”) and you expected her to have certain traits that would fit your lifestyle, like:

A Mixed Bag of a Mixed Breed

In both appearance and personality, the Exotic Shorthair cat is easy to love. Her traits include:

• A quiet or soft voice
• A lively, friendly personality
• Good with children and other pets
• Loyal and loving companion

She will have some needs you should know about: