Meow: From cheetahs to bengal cats, 10 tallest cats in the world

Cheetahs This wild cat is among one of the tallest cats in the world. The stand 28–35 inches at the shoulder. These are the fastest land animals, known for their slender build, speed and excellent hunting skills.

Eurasian Lynx This large wild cat species stands 24–30 inches tall and features tufted ears and a thick coat.

Serval These are native to Africa and can reach a height of 20–24 inches at the shoulder. They are characterised by their long legs and agile build.

Caracal These cats are known for their tufted ears. Caracals stand about 16–20 inches tall and are skilled hunters.

Clouded Leopard Among the wild cat species, these are the smaller ones. They are clouded leopards that can still stand up to 15–20 inches tall, with an elongated body and stunning coat patterns.

Savannah cat A hybrid of a domestic cat and a serval, Savannah cats can stand 14–17 inches tall, making them the tallest domestic breed.

Chausie Descended from jungle cats, Chausies can grow up to 14–16 inches tall, boasting long legs and a sleek build.

Maine coon Known for their impressive size, maine coons can stand up to 10–16 inches tall and are among the largest domestic cats.

Bengal Cat Bengals, resembling their wild ancestors, stand 12–15 inches tall with a muscular, athletic build.

Norwegian Forest Cat Large and powerful, these cats can reach up to 12–14 inches in height and are well-suited to colder climates.

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