Hello Overnightcopy,
The Cat Fanciers Association recognizes 39 pedigreed breeds for
showing in the Championship Class, 1 breed in the Provisional Class,
and 1 breed as Miscellaneous (effective with the 2006-2007 show
season).
CFA Breeds
Abyssinian
American Bobtail
American Curl
American Shorthair
American Wirehair
Balinese
Birman
Bombay
British Shorthair
Burmese
Chartreux
Colorpoint Shorthair
Cornish Rex
Devon Rex
Egyptian Mau
European Burmese
Exotic
Havana Brown
Japanese Bobtail
Javanese
Korat
LaPerm
Maine Coon
Manx
Norwegian Forest Cat
Ocicat
Oriental
Persian
RagaMuffin
Ragdoll
Russian Blue
Scottish Fold
Selkirk Rex
Siamese
Siberian
Singapura
Somali
Sphynx
Tonkinese
Turkish Angora
Turkish Van
www.cfainc.org/breeds.html
?The following list of cat breeds uses a wide interpretation of the
word "breed". Breeds listed here may be traditional breeds with long
histories as registered breeds, rare breeds with their own registries,
or new breeds that may still be under development.?
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Longhair and semi-longhair
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American Bobtail
American Keuda
Angora (British Angora) renamed Oriental Longhair in 2002
Asian Semi-longhair (or Tiffanie)
Balinese
Birman
British Longhair
Chantilly/Tiffany cat
Cherubim (or Honeybear)
Colourpoint Longhair
Exotic cat
Himalayan
Javanese
Maine Coon
Nebelung
Neva Masquerade
Norwegian Forest Cat
Oriental Longhair
Persian
Ragdoll (and Ragamuffin)
Siberian
Snow Cat
Somali
Sterling
Turkish Van
Turkish Angora
York Chocolate cat
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Shorthair
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Abyssinian
American Shorthair
Antipodean (New Zealand Shorthair)
Asian Shorthair
Australian Mist (or Spotted Mist)
Bahraini Dilmun Cat
Bombay
British Shorthair
Brazilian Shorthair
Burmese
Burmilla
Chartreux
Colorpoint Shorthair
Cornish Rex
Egyptian Mau
European Shorthair
Havana Brown
Jungala
Khao Manee
Korat
Kucing Malaysia
Malayan
Oriental Shorthair
Russian Blue
Savannah
Seychellois
Siamese (and Traditional Siamese or Applehead Siamese)
Templecat
Tonkinese
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Breeds with unusual physical features
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American Bobtail
American Curl
American Ringtail
American Wirehair
Bengal cat
California Spangled Cat
Chausie
Cornish Rex
Cymric
Desert Lynx
Devon Rex
Don Sphynx
Foldex Cat
German Rex
Japanese Bobtail
Kurilian Bobtail Longhair
Kurilian Bobtail Shorthair
LaPerm
Manx
Mojave Spotted
Munchkin
Ocicat
Ojos Azules
Peterbald
Pixie-bob
Savannah
Selkirk Rex
Serengeti
Singapura
Sphynx
Scottish Fold
Snowshoe
Sokoke
Toyger
Ussuri
Answers.com
http://www.answers.com/topic/list-of-cat-breeds
Here is a list of 72 cat breeds.
Abyssinian
American Bobtail
American Curl
American Shorthair
American Wirehair
Angora
Australian Mist
Bahraini Dilmun Cat
Balinese
Bengal cat
Birman
Bombay
British Longhair
British Shorthair
Burmilla
California Spangled Cat
Chantilly/Tiffany cat
Chartreux
Chausie
Chinchilla Longhair (breed)
Cornish Rex
Cymric
Devon Rex
Don Sphynx
Egyptian Mau
European Shorthair
Exotic cat
Foldex Cat
Foreign White
Havana Brown
Himalayan
Japanese Bobtail
Javanese
Korat
Maine Coon
Manx
Minx cat
Munchkin
Nebelung
Neva Masquerade
Norwegian Forest Cat
Ocicat
Ojos Azules
Oriental Shorthair
Oriental cat
Persian
Pixie-Bob
Points (coat color)
Ragamuffin
Ragdoll
Rex cat
Russian Blue
Savannah
Scottish Fold
Selkirk Rex
Serengeti Cat
Siamese
Siberian
Singapura
Snow Cat
Snowshoe
Sokoke
Somali
Sphynx
Sterling
Tonkinese
Toyger
Turkish Angora
Turkish Van
Tuxedo kitty
York Chocolate cat
Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Cat_breeds
Here is a list of over 500 Cat Breeds (Recognized/Unrecognized,
Common/Obscure, Experimental, Mutation, Extinct, Mythical, Proposed.),
Variants, Mutations, Hybrids, Archaic/Alternate Names.
Abyssinian
Abyssinian Bobtail
Abyssinian-Oncilla Hybrids
Abyssinian-Persian Crossbreds
Abyssinian Variant
Accicat
Aegean Cat
African Shorthair
Alaskan Snow Cat
Albino Siamese
Algerian Cat
Allergen-Free Cat
Alpaca Cat
Alpine Lynx
American Blue
American Bobtail
American Burmese
American Cornish Rex
American Curl
American Forest Cat Longhair
American Forest Cat Shorthair
American Keuda
American Longhair
American Lynx
American Mystery Cat
American Polydactyl
American Ringtail
American Shag
American Shorthair
American Snughead
American Wirehair
Anatolian (Turkish Shorthair, Anadolu Kedisi)
Ankhara
Anglesey Bobtail
Angola
Angora (British Angora)
Angora German Rex
Annamese
Antipodean
Appaloosa
Apple (Round) head Siamese
Archangel
Asian Longhair (Asian Semi-Longhair)
Asian Miniature Cat
Asian Shorthair
Australian
Australian Curl
Australian Mist
Australian Mist Longhair
Australian Tiffanie
"Authentic"
Bagral
Bahraini Dilmun Cat
Balinese
Bambino
Benedictine
Bengal
Bengal Longhair
Bengal Variants
Bengal x Bobcat hybrids
Berkshire Brown
Birman
Birman Shorthair
Black Bengal
Black Somali
Blonde Havana
Bohemian Rex (Bohemia Rex)
Bombay (Asian Black Shorthair)
Bombay Longhair(Asian Black Longhair)
Bondanese
Bonx
Brazilian Shorthair
Bristol
British Angora
Britanica
British Longhair
British Shorthair
British Tick
Brooklyn Wooley (Brooklyn Rex)
Buckfast Blue (Buckfast Rex)
Bunny Cat
Burmalayan
Burmali
Burmanx
Burmese
Burmilla
Burmoire
Butterfly Rex
Cabbit
Californian Rex
California Spangled
California Toyger
Calimanco / Calamanco
Canadian Hairless
Canella
Canon Girdlestone's Breed
Cape Breton Bobtail
Cashmere
Catenoid (IRCA)
Celonese (Ceylon Cat)
Celtic
Certosino (Italian)
Chantilly/Tiffany
Chartreuse Cat
Chartreux
Chausie
Cheetoh
Cheops
Cherub
Cherubim
Chinchilla Longhair
Chinese Cat
Chinese Hairless Cat
Chinese Harlequin
Chinese Lop
Chinese White
Chocolate Siamese
Classicat
Clippercat
Cloud
Colorado Rex
Colorpoint Longhair (US)
Colorpoint Shorthair (US)
Colourpoint British Shorthair
Colourpoint Longhair (UK)
Colourpoint Shorthair (UK)
Contemporary Burmese
Coodle
Cornelian
Cornish Rex (European Cornish Rex, British Cornish Rex)
Cornwall Cat
Copper
Cotton Snowshoe
Cougarin
Coupari
COURICS?
Criollo
Cunny Cat
Curly Abyssinian (Abyssinian Rex)
Curly Persian
Curly Tailed Cat
Cymric
Cyprus/Cypress
Czech Curly Cat
Dakota Rex
Desert Lynx
Devon Rex
Dilmun
Doll (Open) Faced Persian (traditional style Persian)
Domestic Longhair (Moggy Longhair)
Domestic Shorthair (Moggy Shorthair)
Don Sphynx (Don Hairless/Don Bald Cat/Donskoy/Donsky)
Dragon Li
Dutch Rex (Wirehair Rex)
Dwelf
Edinburgh Tailless
Egyptian Hairless Cat
Egyptian Mau
Elizabethan
English Rex
Ethiopian
Euro Chaus
Euro Chausie
European Albino
European Burmese
European Shorthair
Exotic Fold (Exofold)
Exotic Longhair
Exotic Shorthair (Shorthair Persian)
Feral Domestic Hybrid
Flame Concha
Focicat
Foldex
Foreign Burmese
Foreign Shorthair
Foreign Longhair
Four-Eared Cat
French Sphynx
Gao Taem
Genuine Ragdoll
Geoffroy's Cat x Domestic Hybrids
German Rex
Golden Siamese
Golden Chechong
Habari
Hare Cat
Havana (UK)
Havana Brown (Havana (US))
Hawaiian Hairless
Hebridean
Hemingway Curl
Hemingway Fold
Hemingway Sphynx
Hemingway Spotted
Hemingway Thai
Hemingway's Breed
Highlander
Highland Fold
Highland Lynx
Himalayan
Himalayan Reflection
Himalayan Rex
Himbur
Honeybear
Hoosier Rex
Household Pet
Icelandic Shorthair
Il Gatto Color Cioccolato
Indian Cat
Indian Mau
Indian Rex
Iowa Rex
Iranese
Irish Shorthair
Irish Shortear
Israel Rex
Italian Rex
Jakarta Pink
Jaguarundi Curl
Japanese Bobtail (Shorthair)
Japanese Bobtail Longhair
Javanese (US)
Javanese (NZ)
Javanese (UK/Europe)
Jungle Bob
Jungala
Jungle Cat Hybrids
Jungle Curl
Jungle Lynx
Kanaani (Canaan Cat)
Kangaroo Cat
Karel Bobtail (Karelian, Karellian)
Karakul Cat
Kashmir
Kellas Cat
Keltic Shorthair
Khao Manee
Khao Plort
Khmer
Kinkalow
Kohana Kat
Korat
Kucing Malaysia
Kurdish Van
Kuril Bobtail (Curilsk)
La-Lang
Lambkin
LaMerm
LaPerm (Dalles LaPerm)
LaPerm x Manx Crossbreeds
Layanese
Legend Cat
Leopardette
Limau Kohlum
Lion Cat
Little American
Longhair (UK)
Longhair Rex
Longhaired Cornish Rex
Longhaired Devon Rex
Longhaired German Rex
LopEar
Louisiana Creole Cat
Lowlander
Machbagral
Mahogany
Maine Cat
Maine Coon (American Longhair)
Maine Coon Rex (Maine Rex/Maine Wave)
Maine Trick Cat
Malayan
Malayan Persian
Malay Cat
Malaysia Cat
Malaysiana
Maltese
Mandalay
Mandalan Jaguar
Mandarin
Manilla
Manx
Manxamese (Colorpoint Manx)
Manxilla
Manxkin
Manx Rex
Marbled Mist
Marcel
Masked Silver
Mau
Maugal
Mei Toi
Mekong Bobtail
Mexican
Mexican Hairless
Miniature Persian
Mini-breeds
MiniHimalayan
Mini-Keuda
Mini-Munchkin
Mini ? Persian/Himalayan
Mink Longhair, Mink Persian
Minskin
Minx
Miracle (Miracle Ragdoll)
Missouri Rex
Moggy
Mojave Spotted
Moon Cat,
Moonstone Cat
Munchamese
Munch-Bob
Munchinese
Munchkin
Munchkin Polydactyl
Mynx
Nanus Rex
Napolean Cat
Native American Rex
Nebelung
Nepali
Neva Masquerade
New Zealand Shorthair
Nile Cat
Ninlaret
Non-Pointed Himalayan
Norwegian Forest Cat (Norsk Skaukatt/ Skogkatt)
Ocelette
Ocicat
Ocicat Longhair
Ocicat Variants
Ocicat x British Tipped
Ohio Rex
Ojos Azules
old style Siamese
Opal
Oregon Rex
Oriental Bobtail
Oriental Fold
Oriental Longhair (US)
Oriental Longhair (UK)
Oriental Pastel
Oriental Shorthair (UK/Europe)
Oriental Shorthair (US)
Original Ragdoll
Owyhee Bob
Palomino Cat
Pantherette
Panthurette
Paraguay Cat/South American Dwarf Cat
Pardino
Pavane
Peach Russian
Peke-Faced Persian
Persian (Persian Longhair)
Per-Manx
Persian Ticked
Peterbald (Peter Bald, Petersburg Hairless Cat)
Piawaian Kucing Malaysia (Malaysian Piawaian Cat)
Pig-Faced Persian
Pixie-Bob
Pixie? Persian/Himalayan
Pocket Persian/Himalayan
Poly-Bob
Poly-Chaus, Poly-Chausie
Polydactyl
Polyfynx
Poodle Cat (Pudelkatze)
Poodlekin
Prairie Rex
Prussian Rex
Punjabi (Punjabi Desert Cat)
Puppykat
Rabbit Cat
Racekatte
Ragamuffin
Ragdoll
Ragdoll (IRCA [International Ragdoll Cat Association])
Ragdoll-Persian Crosses
Ratana Kampon
Reading Brown
Refrigerator Cat
Renegade
Rex
Ringtailed Sing-a-Ling (Trademarked)
Royal Cat (of Siam)
Royal Siamese
Ruffle
Rugkatt
Russian Angora
Russian Black
Russian Blue
Russian Blue Longhair
Russian Colourpoint
Russian Longhair (1)
Russian Longhair (2)
Russian Peach (Peach Russian)
Russian Red
Russian Shorthair
Russian White
Sable Bombay
Sacred Cat of Burma
Safari
Savannah (UK)
Savannah (US)
Scottish Fold
Scottish Longhair
Scottish Lop
Scottish Shorthair
Scottish Shorthair
Selkirk Rex
Seltic
Serengeti Cat
Serenti
Seychellois
Si-Aby (Siassinian)
SiaCoon
SiaFold
Siamalayan
Siamese (Classic Siamese)
Siamese/Manx
Siamali
Siamilla
Sianx (Colorpoint Manx)
Siberian
Si-Bir
Si-Bob (Colorpoint Bobtail)
Sieburg Rex
Si-Burm
Silkanese
Silver Laces Cat
SiManx
Singapura
Singapura Bobtail
Singapura Longhair
Singhasep
Si-Rex
SiSawat
Skookum
Sno-Bob
Snow Cat (Alaskan Snow Cat)
Snowshoe
Snowshoe Siamese
Socotranese
Sokoke (Sokoke Forest Cat)
Somali
Somilla
Soriano
Spanish Blue
Spanish Bobtail
Sphynx
Sphynxamese
Sphynxkin
Spotted Mist
Squitten
Stalingrad Kangaroo Cat
Sterling
Stone Cougar
Superscratcher
Suqutranese
Sumxu
Supalek (Supilak)
Swiss Mountain Cat
Tasman Manx
Teacup Persian (1)
Teacup Persian/Himalayan (2)
Templecat
Tennessee Rex
Texas Roan
Thai Bobtail (Thaibob)
Thai Bobtail (2)
Thai Copper
Thai Lilac
Thai Pointed
Thai Siamese
Thong Daeng
Tibetan
Tibetane
Tibetan Temple Cat
Tiffanie
Tiffany/Chantilly
Tonkalayan
Tonkanese
Tonkaxotic
Tonkinese
Tonkinese Longhair
Toy Bobtail (Toybob)
Toyger
Toy Persian
"Traditional"
traditional style Balinese
traditional style Burmese
traditional style Siamese
traditional style Persian
Tsjechian
Tsuncat
Tulips
Turkish
Turkish Angora
Turkish Van
Twisty Cat (Twisties)
Ultra Type Persian
Ukrainian Levkoy Cat
Urals Rex
Ussuri
Van Kedi
Van Shorthair
Vanese
Vichien Mas
Victoria Rex
Vienna Woods
Viverral
White Ringtail
Wild Abyssinian
Wirehair Rex
Wooley (Brooklyn Wooley)
Yankee Cat
York Chocolate
Zibeline
MessyBeast
http://www.messybeast.com/breeds.htm
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I hope the information provided is helpful!
Best regards,
Bobbie7 |