{"id":36482,"date":"2025-02-16T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-16T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/catschef.com\/?p=36482"},"modified":"2025-02-14T07:28:54","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T12:28:54","slug":"10-cat-breeds-that-behave-as-if-theyre-dogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/catschef.com\/10-cat-breeds-that-behave-as-if-theyre-dogs\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Cat Breeds That Are Practically Dogs in Disguise"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>img#mv-trellis-img-1::before{padding-top:66.666666666667%; }img#mv-trellis-img-1{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-2::before{padding-top:66.666666666667%; }img#mv-trellis-img-2{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-3::before{padding-top:66.666666666667%; }img#mv-trellis-img-3{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-4::before{padding-top:66.666666666667%; }img#mv-trellis-img-4{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-5::before{padding-top:61.833333333333%; }img#mv-trellis-img-5{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-6::before{padding-top:66.666666666667%; }img#mv-trellis-img-6{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-7::before{padding-top:66.666666666667%; }img#mv-trellis-img-7{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-8::before{padding-top:70.333333333333%; }img#mv-trellis-img-8{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-9::before{padding-top:66.666666666667%; }img#mv-trellis-img-9{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-10::before{padding-top:66.666666666667%; }img#mv-trellis-img-10{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-11::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-11{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-12::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-12{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-13::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-13{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-14::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-14{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-15::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-15{display:block;}<\/style>\n<p>We were over the moon when we heard about the puppy cat phenomenon becoming more and more popular across the world. Puppy cats, on the off chance that you haven&rsquo;t come across the term, are cats that possess the qualities we typically ascribe to dogs. Puppy cats are everything you think they are, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What are these doglike qualities? What do we mean by <em>&ldquo;cats that act like dogs?&rdquo;<\/em> Ask your cat, and she&rsquo;s going to tell you something along the lines of <em>&ldquo;Cats that don&rsquo;t have any standards and blindly obey the rules.&rdquo;<\/em> or <em>&ldquo;Cats that wag their tails and follow humans everywhere they go.&rdquo;<\/em> And, your kitty would be on the right track, sort of.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Felines are rumored to be self-sufficient, self-reliant, and even standoffish. On the other hand, dogs are the ones that are described as affectionate, adventurous, and high-spirited. Of course, puppy cats are the perfect balance between the two because they&rsquo;re cats that resemble dogs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you&rsquo;re plagued with puppy fever and unable to adopt a puppy or you&rsquo;re prevented to make your puppy dreams come true because of your allergies, for example, you might be searching for a puppy cat you can call your own. We&rsquo;re bringing you a bunch of puppy cat breeds down below!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Abyssinian<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs.jpg\" alt=\"10 Cat Breeds That Behave As If They're Dogs\" class=\"wp-image-37042\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20800'%3E%3Crect%20width='1200'%20height='800'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"10 Cat Breeds That Behave As If They're Dogs\" class=\"wp-image-37042 eager-load\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-1\" data-src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-svg=\"1\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>We&rsquo;re starting with a bang because we&rsquo;re bringing you the most puppy-like breed out there &ndash; the Abyssinian. Abyssinian cats are known as highly intelligent, energetic, and extroverted cats that crave the great outdoors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These curious creatures are always on the move, running around the apartment, chasing after crawling creatures, and knocking things down. At the end of the day, Abyssinian cats were <em>&ldquo;born to be wild&rdquo;<\/em> and they&rsquo;re going to make sure you know that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. American Bobtail<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37043\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-1-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-1-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-1-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-1-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37043 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-1-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-1-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-1-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-1-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-1.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-2\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>American Bobtail cats are as adventurous as you might think considering the fact they&rsquo;re built to endure the challenges of the wilderness. They&rsquo;re great for families that own a big backyard or people who spend quality time outside, traveling, camping, and fishing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They&rsquo;re excellent at harness training because they&rsquo;re determined to spend as much time outside as they can &ndash; even though that means they&rsquo;re going to be constricted and confined for most of the trip. American Bobtails are affectionate, too, which means you&rsquo;re getting your money&rsquo;s worth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Bombay<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-2.jpg\" alt=\"10 Cat Breeds That Behave As If They're Dogs\" class=\"wp-image-37044\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-2-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-2-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-2-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-2-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-2.jpg\" alt=\"10 Cat Breeds That Behave As If They're Dogs\" class=\"wp-image-37044 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-2-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-2-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-2-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-2-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-2.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-3\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Known as &ldquo;velcro cats,&rdquo; Bombay cats are fiercely attached to their humans. They&rsquo;ll follow you everywhere, from room to room, and wait by the door until you come back home. Their devotion makes them a constant and loving presence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bombay cats are reminiscent of puppies because they&rsquo;re over the moon when they&rsquo;re reunited with their owners&hellip; after a 3-minute bathroom break. Also, this breed is great for humans who have a bunch of friends because they&rsquo;re not shy around strangers. Bombay cats for the win!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Bengal<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37045\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-3-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-3-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-3-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-3-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37045 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-3-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-3-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-3-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-3-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-3.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-4\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>When you spot a Bengal cat across the room, you&rsquo;ll likely wonder if you&rsquo;ve accidentally adopted a wild feline. Their exotic look and energetic personality make them a thrilling mix of wild cats and loyal dogs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They are dog-like because they&rsquo;re confident, comfortable around humans, and energetic. They&rsquo;re equipped with long, lean, and muscular bodies that are perfect for running around, climbing on the highest kitchen counters, and hiking with humans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Manx<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"742\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-4.jpg\" alt=\"10 Cat Breeds That Behave As If They're Dogs\" class=\"wp-image-37046\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-4-640x396.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-4-768x475.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-4-960x594.jpg 960w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-4-1080x668.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-4-150x93.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"742\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-4.jpg\" alt=\"10 Cat Breeds That Behave As If They're Dogs\" class=\"wp-image-37046 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-4-640x396.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-4-768x475.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-4-960x594.jpg 960w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-4-1080x668.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-4-150x93.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-4.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-5\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Beyond their unique tailless appearance, Manx cats are highly intelligent and easy to care for. With a love for interactive toys, puzzles, and mental stimulation, they&rsquo;re always engaged, and their fondness for humans makes them affectionate companions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Manx cats are quite famous, too, because they were one of the founding breeds when the Cat Fanciers&rsquo; Association was started, around 1906. Not to mention that they were one of the first show cats to ever perform on stage &ndash; they&rsquo;ve always wanted to be at the center of attention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Maine Coon<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37047\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-5-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-5-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-5-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-5-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37047 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-5-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-5-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-5-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-5-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-5.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-6\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source:Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Maine Coons are known as <em>&ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/maine-coon-kittens-meowing-softly-when-we-grow-up-were-gonna-be-gentle-giants\/\" data-lasso-id=\"2446\">gentle giants<\/a>&ldquo;<\/em> because they&rsquo;re one of the biggest breeds out there. Coons are as affectionate and appreciative as one might assume considering the fact they&rsquo;re one of the most popular breeds out there, too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, Coons certainly possess doglike qualities and they&rsquo;ve earned the <em>&ldquo;dogs of the cat world&rdquo;<\/em> title for a reason. Not only are Coons beautiful, bubbly, and beaming with energy, but they&rsquo;re great swimmers, too. Maine Coons are perfect pets for humans who appreciate the outdoors as much as they do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Savannah<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-6.jpg\" alt=\"10 Cat Breeds That Behave As If They're Dogs\" class=\"wp-image-37048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-6.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-6-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-6-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-6-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-6-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-6-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-6.jpg\" alt=\"10 Cat Breeds That Behave As If They're Dogs\" class=\"wp-image-37048 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-6.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-6-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-6-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-6-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-6-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-6-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-6.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-7\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/are-savannah-cats-dangerous\/\" data-lasso-id=\"2447\">Savannah cats<\/a> are the embodiment of dogs because they&rsquo;re devoted to humans, expressive, and energetic (we&rsquo;re getting plenty of energy with puppy cats, right?). They&rsquo;re athletic and adventurous, and they&rsquo;re equipped with a body that allows them to explore the wilderness as much as they want to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They&rsquo;re highly intelligent, too, which means they&rsquo;re easy to harness-train or leash-train. And, they&rsquo;re no strangers to going on walks once they&rsquo;re trained on what they can and can&rsquo;t do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Siamese<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37049\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-7.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-7-640x450.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-7-768x540.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-7-960x675.jpg 960w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-7-1080x760.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-7-150x106.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37049 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-7.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-7-640x450.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-7-768x540.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-7-960x675.jpg 960w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-7-1080x760.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-7-150x106.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-7.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-8\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>We&rsquo;ve witnessed Siamese cats playing fetch and giving high-fives &ndash; what more proof do you need to believe that they were born to be puppy cats?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Siamese cats are one of the oldest domesticated cats to ever exist, but we&rsquo;re wondering whether they&rsquo;ve preserved some of the wilderness. They&rsquo;re outdoor cats even though they&rsquo;re happy to spend some time running around the apartment &ndash; as long as they&rsquo;re provided with cat trees, scratching posts, and other cat gadgets. They&rsquo;re very, <em>very<\/em> friendly, too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Turkish Angora<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-8.jpg\" alt=\"10 Cat Breeds That Behave As If They're Dogs\" class=\"wp-image-37050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-8.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-8-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-8-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-8-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-8-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-8-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-8.jpg\" alt=\"10 Cat Breeds That Behave As If They're Dogs\" class=\"wp-image-37050 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-8.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-8-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-8-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-8-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-8-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-8-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-8.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-9\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Though Turkish Angora cats don&rsquo;t look like dogs, their dog-like personalities shine through. These strikingly beautiful cats are highly intelligent, independent, and exude an air of confidence that makes them stand out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To make matters even better, they&rsquo;re great at understanding commands and mastering new tricks, such as opening the kitchen cabinets and stealing the treats. At the end of the day, they&rsquo;re known to get attached to humans and shower them with smooches and nose boops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. Tonkinese<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37051\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-9.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-9-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-9-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-9-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-9-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-9-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37051 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-9.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-9-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-9-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-9-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-9-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-9-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/10-Cat-Breeds-That-Behave-As-If-Theyre-Dogs-9.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-10\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Often compared to dogs, Tonkinese cats exhibit playful, loyal, and social behavior. These cats are known for following their owners around the house, seeking attention and companionship at every turn. Their dog-like behavior extends to playing fetch, where they&rsquo;ll happily chase after toys and bring them back to you, ready for another round. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tonkinese cats are also incredibly responsive to training, learning tricks and commands with ease, much like a dog. Their need for constant interaction and affection means they thrive in environments where they are treated as part of the family. This blend of independence and affection makes them the perfect blend of feline and canine traits, creating a unique and loving companion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">11. Ragdoll<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Ragdoll-24.jpeg\" alt=\"Ragdoll\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Ragdoll-24.jpeg\" alt=\"Ragdoll\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-11\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.petsradar.com\/features\/ragdoll-cat-breed-profile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&copy; PetsRadar<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Ragdolls are known for their gentle and affectionate nature, making them excellent companions. These cats are often compared to dogs because they have a tendency to follow their owners around the house. They greet their humans at the door and enjoy being part of family activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ragdolls are also known for their limp, relaxed posture when picked up, which is how they got their name. They love being held and cuddled. With their striking blue eyes and luxurious fur, they&rsquo;re not only visually stunning but also a joy to have around due to their friendly demeanor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">12. Burmese<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Burmese-2.webp\" alt=\"Burmese\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Burmese-2.webp\" alt=\"Burmese\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-12\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.homestolove.com.au\/lifestyle\/burmese-cats-21784\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&copy; Homes To Love<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Known for their lively and friendly nature, Burmese cats are often likened to dogs for their playful behavior. They thrive on attention and enjoy games like fetch. If you want a cat that&rsquo;s always ready for fun, the Burmese may be the right fit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These cats have a sleek, shiny coat and a sturdy build, making them both attractive and robust. Their bright yellow eyes are striking and full of curiosity. Burmese cats enjoy being involved in their owner&rsquo;s daily life, often following them from room to room, seeking companionship and attention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">13. Sphynx<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Sphynx-11.jpeg\" alt=\"Sphynx\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Sphynx-11.jpeg\" alt=\"Sphynx\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-13\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesprucepets.com\/sphynx-cat-4176530\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&copy; The Spruce Pets<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Famous for their hairless bodies and unique appearance, Sphynx cats are equally known for their dog-like affection. They are incredibly warm and love to snuggle up to their owners. Their sociable nature ensures they are always eager to greet guests with energy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They are known for their playful antics and energetic nature, often initiating games and seeking interaction. Sphynx cats require regular baths to keep their skin healthy and oil-free, making them a perfect choice for those who enjoy a more hands-on pet care routine. Their loyalty and affection are sure to win over any dog lover.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">14. Russian Blue<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Russian-Blue-12.jpeg\" alt=\"Russian Blue\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Russian-Blue-12.jpeg\" alt=\"Russian Blue\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-14\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.petfinder.com\/cat\/alice-64692940\/ca\/sherman-oaks\/cat-connection-ca137\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&copy; Petfinder<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Elegant and graceful, Russian Blue cats also possess a playful side and a deep loyalty to their owners. Their intelligence and gentle nature make them excellent companions. They are often found staying close to their humans, shadowing their every move.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These cats have a plush, dense coat that is a stunning shade of blue-grey, and their striking green eyes are captivating. Russian Blues are also known for their quiet, gentle voices, which they use sparingly. Their calm demeanor and loyalty make them a wonderful addition to any home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">15. Scottish Fold<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Scottish-Fold-24.jpeg\" alt=\"Scottish Fold\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Scottish-Fold-24.jpeg\" alt=\"Scottish Fold\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-15\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellevetsciences.com\/cbd-for-cats\/feline-breed-profile-all-about-scottish-fold-cats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&copy; ElleVet Sciences<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Scottish Folds are famed for their distinctive folded ears, giving them an owl-like appearance. They are gentle and sweet-tempered, often forming deep connections with their families. Like dogs, they love to be involved in every aspect of their owner&rsquo;s life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These cats are playful and enjoy interactive play sessions, making them great companions for families. Their round faces and wide eyes give them an endearing expression, and their soft, plush coats are perfect for petting. Scottish Folds are sure to bring joy and affection to any household.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We were over the moon when we heard about the puppy cat phenomenon becoming more and more popular across the world. 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