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British Longhair cat
The British Longhair cat is known to be a fairly inactive breed that’s prone to laziness. They can be tolerant of other pets but are not so happy to share the house with other cats
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Balinese cat
The Balinese is a breed of cat that’s full of energy. They are powerful jumpers and enjoy being high up. A cat tree should help to encourage your Balinese to stay off of your furniture!
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Abyssinian cat
Although the Abyssinian is an active cat with lots of energy, they are an easy breed to care for. They will happily entertain themselves with their toys but do enjoy interaction with humans too.
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Norwegian Forest cat breed
Norwegian Forests are a playful breed that don’t require constant attention. You won’t hear much from a Norwegian Forest cat unless they want your attention. They’re not known to be real lap cats.
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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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Burmese cats
The Burmese is an energetic cat who loves to play. They are known to enjoy sitting either on your lap or next to you and are good at climbing and jumping.
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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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Bengal cats
Bengals are highly intelligent and energetic and require plenty of mental stimulation and opportunity to exercise.
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Devon Rex
The Devon Rex is a mischievous and highly active breed of cat. They love playing and want to know what you are doing all the time so they may become your shadow.
