{"id":50713,"date":"2024-12-05T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-06T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/catschef.com\/?p=50713"},"modified":"2024-12-05T07:50:17","modified_gmt":"2024-12-05T12:50:17","slug":"exotic-cats-you-didnt-know-you-could-adopt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/catschef.com\/exotic-cats-you-didnt-know-you-could-adopt\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Exotic Cats You Didn\u2019t Know You Could Adopt"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>img#mv-trellis-img-1::before{padding-top:125%; }img#mv-trellis-img-1{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-2::before{padding-top:107.31481481481%; }img#mv-trellis-img-2{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-3::before{padding-top:125%; }img#mv-trellis-img-3{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-4::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-4{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-5::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-5{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-6::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-6{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-7::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-7{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-8::before{padding-top:59.444444444444%; }img#mv-trellis-img-8{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-9::before{padding-top:113.51851851852%; }img#mv-trellis-img-9{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-10::before{padding-top:120.83333333333%; }img#mv-trellis-img-10{display:block;}<\/style>\n<p>Have you ever been curious about the various cat breeds around the world? What do they look like? What are their personalities like? Most importantly, could you bring one home as a pet? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following list showcases some of the most exotic cat breeds that you can easily adopt as your favorite pet!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Savannah<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Savannah.jpg\" alt=\"10 Exotic Cats You Didn&rsquo;t Know You Could Adopt\" class=\"wp-image-50718\" title=\"10 Exotic Cats You Didn&rsquo;t Know You Could Adopt\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Savannah.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Savannah-640x800.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Savannah-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Savannah-864x1080.jpg 864w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Savannah-960x1200.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201080%201350'%3E%3Crect%20width='1080'%20height='1350'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"10 Exotic Cats You Didn&rsquo;t Know You Could Adopt\" class=\"wp-image-50718 eager-load\" title=\"10 Exotic Cats You Didn&rsquo;t Know You Could Adopt\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Savannah.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-1\" data-src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Savannah.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Savannah.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Savannah-640x800.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Savannah-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Savannah-864x1080.jpg 864w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Savannah-960x1200.jpg 960w\" data-svg=\"1\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ragmessavannahs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ragmessavannahs<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>This African wild cat is as exotic as it gets! It represents the perfect mix between your regular domestic cat and creatures of the wild you admire from afar, especially with its big, pointed ears!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&rsquo;s a very independent species that&rsquo;s always lurking about, exploring its surroundings, and climbing high spots. So, make sure to provide your friend with enough space to express their curious nature. They may not be as cuddly as you hope, but rest assured they will bond with you in their own unique way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Sphynx cat<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1159\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Sphynx-cat.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Sphynx-cat.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Sphynx-cat-640x687.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Sphynx-cat-768x824.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Sphynx-cat-895x960.jpg 895w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Sphynx-cat-1006x1080.jpg 1006w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1159\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Sphynx-cat.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50719 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Sphynx-cat.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Sphynx-cat-640x687.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Sphynx-cat-768x824.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Sphynx-cat-895x960.jpg 895w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Sphynx-cat-1006x1080.jpg 1006w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Sphynx-cat.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-2\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/2nakeynuggets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2nakeynuggets<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>If you&rsquo;re looking for a truly unique-looking buddy, a Spinx cat is the ideal choice. Their lack of fur easily distinguishes them from other cats, but don&rsquo;t think it makes them any less cuddly!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They are actually very social creatures that seek company most of the time. Leave them alone for too long, and they might get lonely! If you adopt this cat, be prepared for a best friend that will faithfully follow you wherever you go!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Nebelung<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Nebelung.jpg\" alt=\"10 Exotic Cats You Didn&rsquo;t Know You Could Adopt\" class=\"wp-image-50720\" title=\"10 Exotic Cats You Didn&rsquo;t Know You Could Adopt\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Nebelung.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Nebelung-640x800.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Nebelung-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Nebelung-864x1080.jpg 864w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Nebelung-960x1200.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Nebelung.jpg\" alt=\"10 Exotic Cats You Didn&rsquo;t Know You Could Adopt\" class=\"wp-image-50720 lazyload\" title=\"10 Exotic Cats You Didn&rsquo;t Know You Could Adopt\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Nebelung.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Nebelung-640x800.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Nebelung-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Nebelung-864x1080.jpg 864w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Nebelung-960x1200.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Nebelung.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-3\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lovey_sun_kitty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lovey_sun_kitty<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Nebelung is a very graceful cat breed that&rsquo;s ideal for quieter households. So, if you&rsquo;re looking for a furry friend that appreciates silence as much as you do, this one will delight you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&rsquo;s not as demanding as most cats are, but that doesn&rsquo;t mean it won&rsquo;t be up for cuddling sessions! Once this cat loses its initial shyness, it&rsquo;s actually a very loyal companion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Bengal cat<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bengal-cat-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50721\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bengal-cat-2.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bengal-cat-2-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bengal-cat-2-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bengal-cat-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bengal-cat-2-728x728.jpg 728w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bengal-cat-2-960x960.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bengal-cat-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50721 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bengal-cat-2.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bengal-cat-2-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bengal-cat-2-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bengal-cat-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bengal-cat-2-728x728.jpg 728w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bengal-cat-2-960x960.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bengal-cat-2.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-4\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/luna.mhysa_bengalcats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">luna.mhysa_bengalcats<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>You must&rsquo;ve heard of Bengal cats&mdash;an adorable species that came to be from a crossing between domestic cats and Asian leopard cats. No wonder they are so energetic and playful!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These cats make the best buddies that will never fail to keep you entertained! So, before adopting them, take into account their highly social nature that can never rest in one place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Bombay cat<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bombay-cat.jpg\" alt=\"10 Exotic Cats You Didn&rsquo;t Know You Could Adopt\" class=\"wp-image-50722\" title=\"10 Exotic Cats You Didn&rsquo;t Know You Could Adopt\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bombay-cat.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bombay-cat-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bombay-cat-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bombay-cat-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bombay-cat-728x728.jpg 728w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bombay-cat-960x960.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bombay-cat.jpg\" alt=\"10 Exotic Cats You Didn&rsquo;t Know You Could Adopt\" class=\"wp-image-50722 lazyload\" title=\"10 Exotic Cats You Didn&rsquo;t Know You Could Adopt\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bombay-cat.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bombay-cat-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bombay-cat-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bombay-cat-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bombay-cat-728x728.jpg 728w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bombay-cat-960x960.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bombay-cat.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-5\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jak_ubas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">jak_ubas<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Here&rsquo;s another exotic breed that will win your heart in an instant&mdash;a Bombay cat that&rsquo;s famous for its striking black coat and golden eyes. But despite its panther-like appearance, these cats are very endearing and affectionate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They are known to be people-oriented, so if you&rsquo;re ready to give it all the love and attention it needs, what are you waiting for?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>P.S. They do not get along with other cat breeds, so if you plan on befriending more feline creatures, you may want to reconsider your friendship with a Bombay cat!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Caracal cat<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Caracal-cat.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50723\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Caracal-cat.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Caracal-cat-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Caracal-cat-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Caracal-cat-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Caracal-cat-728x728.jpg 728w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Caracal-cat-960x960.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Caracal-cat.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50723 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Caracal-cat.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Caracal-cat-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Caracal-cat-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Caracal-cat-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Caracal-cat-728x728.jpg 728w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Caracal-cat-960x960.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Caracal-cat.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-6\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nechaenko\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">nechaenko<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>While the Caracal cats are domesticated in certain areas, you still need to take into consideration their special needs. They are creatures that can&rsquo;t fully give up their nature, always chasing moving objects, and sometimes, even displaying aggressive behavior!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is why it&rsquo;s important to domesticate them as much as you can from a young age, but to remember nonetheless that they are natural hunters made for the wilderness! So, if you&rsquo;re up for a challenging furry friend, a Caracal cat is surely an interesting choice!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Turkish van<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Turkish-van-2.jpg\" alt=\"10 Exotic Cats You Didn&rsquo;t Know You Could Adopt\" class=\"wp-image-50724\" title=\"10 Exotic Cats You Didn&rsquo;t Know You Could Adopt\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Turkish-van-2.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Turkish-van-2-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Turkish-van-2-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Turkish-van-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Turkish-van-2-728x728.jpg 728w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Turkish-van-2-960x960.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Turkish-van-2.jpg\" alt=\"10 Exotic Cats You Didn&rsquo;t Know You Could Adopt\" class=\"wp-image-50724 lazyload\" title=\"10 Exotic Cats You Didn&rsquo;t Know You Could Adopt\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Turkish-van-2.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Turkish-van-2-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Turkish-van-2-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Turkish-van-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Turkish-van-2-728x728.jpg 728w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Turkish-van-2-960x960.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Turkish-van-2.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-7\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/milehighcitykitties\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">milehighcitykitties<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Turkish vans are gorgeous cats that are known for their silky, white coat with some color on the head and the tail. Another name is &ldquo;the swimming cat,&rdquo; due to their immense love for water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They can easily keep themselves occupied, so you don&rsquo;t have to worry about overly clingy behavior. However, they still express affection and are ready to cuddle with you whenever you&rsquo;re up for it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. American bobtail<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"642\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/American-bobtail.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/American-bobtail.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/American-bobtail-640x380.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/American-bobtail-768x457.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/American-bobtail-960x571.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"642\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/American-bobtail.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50725 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/American-bobtail.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/American-bobtail-640x380.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/American-bobtail-768x457.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/American-bobtail-960x571.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/American-bobtail.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-8\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/catsluvus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">catsluvus<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The name of this breed is derived from its interesting bobbed tail. They are usually very large and always prepared to have a good time!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They love being around humans, and are almost as trainable as dogs! So, if you want a loyal and loving companion, you surely won&rsquo;t be disappointed with the adorable American bobtail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Ragdoll<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1226\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ragdoll-cat.jpg\" alt=\"10 Exotic Cats You Didn&rsquo;t Know You Could Adopt\" class=\"wp-image-50726\" title=\"10 Exotic Cats You Didn&rsquo;t Know You Could Adopt\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ragdoll-cat.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ragdoll-cat-640x727.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ragdoll-cat-768x872.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ragdoll-cat-846x960.jpg 846w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ragdoll-cat-951x1080.jpg 951w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ragdoll-cat-1057x1200.jpg 1057w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1226\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ragdoll-cat.jpg\" alt=\"10 Exotic Cats You Didn&rsquo;t Know You Could Adopt\" class=\"wp-image-50726 lazyload\" title=\"10 Exotic Cats You Didn&rsquo;t Know You Could Adopt\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ragdoll-cat.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ragdoll-cat-640x727.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ragdoll-cat-768x872.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ragdoll-cat-846x960.jpg 846w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ragdoll-cat-951x1080.jpg 951w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ragdoll-cat-1057x1200.jpg 1057w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ragdoll-cat.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-9\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/meria_liria_ragdolls\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">meria_liria_ragdolls<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Yes, ragdolls are as gentle as they look. Always ready to please you and give you all the love you need! They are also easily trainable&mdash;you can even keep them on a leash!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They resemble dogs in their loyalty and trainability but are slightly less playful. They love being cuddled by their human friends, but are more inclined toward a quiet sort of affection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. Scottish fold<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Scottish-fold-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50727\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Scottish-fold-2.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Scottish-fold-2-640x773.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Scottish-fold-2-768x928.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Scottish-fold-2-794x960.jpg 794w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Scottish-fold-2-894x1080.jpg 894w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Scottish-fold-2-993x1200.jpg 993w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Scottish-fold-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50727 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Scottish-fold-2.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Scottish-fold-2-640x773.jpg 640w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Scottish-fold-2-768x928.jpg 768w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Scottish-fold-2-794x960.jpg 794w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Scottish-fold-2-894x1080.jpg 894w, https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Scottish-fold-2-993x1200.jpg 993w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/catschef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Scottish-fold-2.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-10\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cm.petsitting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cm.petsitting<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>These owl-like cats are characterized and named for their special folded ears. This makes them very endearing, even more so when you see how tender they are!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These cats will be your eternal companions, ensuring you are never alone wherever you go! So, if you don&rsquo;t mind a tiny follower around the house, be sure to adopt this cutie.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever been curious about the various cat breeds around the world? What do they look like? What are their personalities like? 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