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Maine Coon
Maine Coons are very playful and friendly cats. You won’t often find them curled up on your lap as they prefer to be running around on the floor rather than jumping up.
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Domestic breeds
Whilst not a recognised breed, domestic breeds are the most common type of cat owned in the UK. Domestic cats are of mixed ancestry and so their temperaments and appearance vary greatly.
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Tonkinese
Tonkinese can be naturally curious and fairly active, requiring lots of toys to keep them amused.
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Turkish Van
You are unlikely to hear a Turkish Van but may find that they will join you in the shower due to their love of water.
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British Shorthair cats
The British Shorthair cat is normally a fairly relaxed, inactive breed prone to laziness; they shouldn’t need daily brushing due to their coat length unless it is moulting season.
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Cornish Rex
The Cornish Rex is an active cat always on the move; they will often happily play on their own if no one is able to play with them. You won’t often hear the Cornish Rex as they tend not to vocalise.
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Egyptian Mau
Egyptian Mau’s have high energy levels and can be partial to a game of fetch.
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Oriental
You’re likely to receive a lot of chatter from an Oriental as they love to be where you are, telling you about their day.
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Ragdoll
Ragdolls are not usually highly active cats, but will play with toys and follow you around. They’re not very chatty, but are unlikely to be far from you in the house
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Sphynx
Sphynx are curious and energetic cats who love to play - they can even be taught to play fetch. They can be quite vocal and will happily have a conversation with you, following you everywhere
