Here are 10 cat breeds that will continue to break hearts looking like cute kittens into adulthood.
They love “4pm naps”, daydreams and head boops – so it’s perhaps no wonder that cats are an animal that continues to be loved around the world.
As many owners will attest, once you’ve been in the company of these adorable creatures, it’s hard to understand why anyone wouldn’t be obsessed!
It’s reported that the average cat owner actually owns at least two cats – although we’re sure you may know many more.
And while it’s true that all cats are beautiful, if you’re looking for a small-sized cat, there are plenty to adopt that will meet the needs of your household.
So if you’re looking to add a new furry friend to your household, these are the world’s smallest cat breeds, which will continue to look like cute little kittens even into adulthood.*
*Although cat breeds share similar characteristics, we advise each cat to have its own personality and needs, which is paramount when bringing a cat into your home. Please take this into account if you adopt a cat.
1. Siamese
Although Siamese cats are medium in size, they are among the lightest cat breeds. They love activity and thrive on lots of play. They are also extremely vocal.
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2. Burmese
The Burmese cat is very outgoing and extremely patient with young people. This little cat is ideal for families with children.
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3. Munchkin
The Munchkin breed has tiny little legs, but a full-sized cat body. He is very fast, but due to his short legs he won’t jump very often.
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4. American Loop
One of the newer cat breeds, the American Curl breed was only born in the 1980s and is notable for the shape of its ears. The pint-sized breed is generally less vocal, loving, and playful, retaining a kitten-like curiosity well into adulthood.
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