Top 20
cats breeds that live well with other pets
Living with multiple animals requires a sociable temperament. These cats breeds often get along better with other companions: compare compatibility on each profile.
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Ceylan
A rare, lively and affectionate cat, appreciated for its sociability and natural elegance.
Other pets: 5/5Medium Sri Lanka
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View breed pageOriental Shorthair
An elegant cat, very talkative and intensely attached to its human.
Other pets: 5/5Medium United Kingdom
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View breed pageSavannah
A large athletic, intelligent and affectionate cat with the look of a small cheetah.
Other pets: 5/5Large United States
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View breed pageScottish Fold
A tender and peaceful cat, famous for its delicately folded ears.
Other pets: 5/5Medium Scotland
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View breed pageTonkinese
A lively, affectionate and very sociable cat, born from the Siamese and the Burmese.
Other pets: 5/5Medium Thailand
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View breed pageToyger
A cat with a mini-tiger look, sociable, playful and very close to its family.
Other pets: 5/5Medium United States
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View breed pageAbyssinian
An elegant cat, very active and deeply attached to its human.
Other pets: 4/5Medium Ethiopia
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View breed pageAmerican Bobtail
A large gentle and demonstrative cat, recognizable by its naturally short tail.
Other pets: 4/5Large United States
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View breed pageAmerican Curl
A gentle, playful cat that is very attached to its family, recognizable by its curled ears.
Other pets: 4/5Medium United States
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View breed pageAmerican Shorthair
A medium-sized cat, hunter, independent and affectionate, as comfortable with a family as outdoors.
Other pets: 4/5Medium United States
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View breed pageAmerican Wirehair
A calm, playful and affectionate cat, recognizable by its short, dense and wiry coat.
Other pets: 4/5Medium United States
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View breed pageTurkish Angora
An elegant, lively cat that is very attached to its family.
Other pets: 4/5Medium Turkey
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View breed pageBalinese
An elegant, demonstrative cat that is very attached to its owner.
Other pets: 4/5Medium United States
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View breed pageBengal
An athletic, very intelligent and affectionate cat with the look of a small wild feline.
Other pets: 4/5Large United States
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View breed pageBombay
An affectionate, calm miniature panther perfectly suited to indoor living.
Other pets: 4/5Medium United States
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View breed pageBritish Longhair
A calm and plush cat, close to its family without being intrusive.
Other pets: 4/5Medium United Kingdom
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View breed pageBritish Shorthair
A round, calm and affectionate cat, as reassuring as it is elegant.
Other pets: 4/5Medium United Kingdom
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View breed pageBurmese
A lively, intelligent and very affectionate cat, available in English and American varieties.
Other pets: 4/5Medium Thailand
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View breed pageBurmilla
An elegant and affectionate cat, halfway between calm and liveliness.
Other pets: 4/5Medium United Kingdom
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View breed pageCalifornia Spangled
A rare, athletic and very endearing cat, with the look of a small spotted feline.
Other pets: 4/5Medium United States
This ranking is based on the 1-to-5 scores given to each cat breed in our breed pages. If scores are tied, breeds are ranked alphabetically.
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