Friendly Felines: 10 cat breeds that make ‘purrfect’ pets

Ragdoll Gentle, affectionate and easygoing, these cats love cuddles and being held. They often follow you around like a puppy companion.

Maine Coon These are large, fluffy, friendly and playful but can be laid-back. These are great with kids and other pets, and love being part of the family.

Siamese Siamese cats are vocal, social and loyal creating close bonds with humans. These cats crave attention and thrive in interactive, loving environments.

Birman Sweet-tempered, quiet and gentle, these cats enjoy companionship and adapt well to different homes. They love being involved in daily activities.

Scottish Fold True to their name, these cats have folded ears along with a charming and calm nature and a loving personality. They enjoy affection and form deep connections with family members.

Sphynx Hairless, warm and outgoing, these cats are extremely affectionate and playful. They love cuddles and attention from everyone, including strangers.

Abyssinian Energetic, curious and affectionate, these cats love to explore and play, but also enjoy snuggling with trusted humans.

Burmese Burmese cats are extremely loving and people-oriented. They follow you around and enjoy constant companionship. They are great lap cat with dog-like loyalty.

Tonkinese These are lively and sociable creatures that thrive on interaction and affection. They are known for being both playful and cuddly with family members.

Oriental Shorthair Talkative, intelligent and affectionate. These cats love attention and companionship and enjoy being the centre of activity.

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