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Top 10

# So-called hypoallergenic cat breeds

No breed is completely allergen-free, but some shed less or produce fewer dander flakes. Consult an allergist, then compare these so-called hypoallergenic cat breeds.

1. 1 [![Savannah](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/5018/f2_savannah_cat.jpg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/savannah) ## [Savannah](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/savannah)

   A large athletic, intelligent and affectionate cat with the look of a small cheetah.

   Considered hypoallergenicLarge United States [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/savannah) [ 20 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-savannah)
2. 2 [![Devon Rex](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/10160/devon-rex-1789117268075-0.jpg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/devon-rex) ## [Devon Rex](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/devon-rex)

   A curly-haired, mischievous cat that is extremely close to its family.

   Considered hypoallergenicMedium United Kingdom [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/devon-rex) [ 15 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-devon-rex)
3. 3 [![Balinese](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/5271/pexels-photo-34285200.jpeg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/balinese) ## [Balinese](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/balinese)

   An elegant, demonstrative cat that is very attached to its owner.

   Considered hypoallergenicMedium United States [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/balinese) [ 3 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-balinese)
4. 4 [![Mandarin](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/7774/mandarin-3.jpg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/mandarin) ## [Mandarin](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/mandarin)

   The Mandarin is an Oriental semi-longhaired cat, lively, talkative and very attached to its human.

   Considered hypoallergenicMedium United States [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/mandarin)
5. 5 [![Bengal](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/4516/pexels-photo-6548971.jpeg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/bengal) ## [Bengal](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/bengal)

   An athletic, very intelligent and affectionate cat with the look of a small wild feline.

   Considered hypoallergenicLarge United States [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/bengal) [ 165 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-bengal)
6. 6 [![Russian Blue](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/9537/bleu-russe.jpg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/russian-blue) ## [Russian Blue](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/russian-blue)

   An elegant, calm and loyal cat, recognizable by its blue coat with silvery highlights.

   Considered hypoallergenicMedium Russia [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/russian-blue) [ 14 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-russian-blue)
7. 7 [![Cornish Rex](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/5134/abyssinian-cornish_rex_cross_breed.jpg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/cornish-rex) ## [Cornish Rex](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/cornish-rex)

   A curly-haired, athletic cat that is very close to its human.

   Considered hypoallergenicMedium United Kingdom [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/cornish-rex) [ 10 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-cornish-rex)
8. 8 [![Oriental Shorthair](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/5065/oriental_shorthair_cat.jpg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/oriental-shorthair) ## [Oriental Shorthair](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/oriental-shorthair)

   An elegant cat, very talkative and intensely attached to its human.

   Considered hypoallergenicMedium United Kingdom [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/oriental-shorthair) [ 10 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-oriental-shorthair)
9. 9 [![LaPerm](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/6311/kururu-lapermcat_in_cat_cafe.jpg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/laperm) ## [LaPerm](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/laperm)

   A curly-haired, affectionate and independent cat, ideal for indoor living.

   Considered hypoallergenicMedium United States [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/laperm) [ 2 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-laperm)
10. 10 [![Siberian](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/9539/siberien.jpg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/siberian) ## [Siberian](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/siberian)

    A large Russian cat with a sumptuous coat, gentle, calm and remarkably robust.

    Considered hypoallergenicLarge Russia [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed/siberian) [ 138 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-siberian)

This ranking is based on scores from 1 to 5 assigned to each cat breed in our listings. In a tie, breeds with more breeders in France rank higher.

## Other cat breed rankings

- [Cat breeds suited to apartment living](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed-rankings/best-for-apartments)
- [Cat breeds for families with children](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed-rankings/best-with-children)
- [Cat breeds for first-time owners](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed-rankings/best-for-first-time-owners)
- [Most affectionate cat breeds](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed-rankings/most-affectionate)
- [Cat breeds that get along with other pets](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed-rankings/best-with-other-pets)
- [Easy-to-train cat breeds](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed-rankings/easiest-to-train)
- [Calm, low-energy cat breeds](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed-rankings/calmest)
- [Cat breeds that shed less](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed-rankings/that-shed-the-least)
- [Low-maintenance cat breeds](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed-rankings/easiest-to-groom)
- [Most intelligent cat breeds](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed-rankings/most-intelligent)
- [Hardiest cat breeds](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed-rankings/healthiest)
- [Cat breeds that need little exercise](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed-rankings/that-need-little-exercise)
- [Small cat breeds](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed-rankings/smallest)
- [More affordable cat breeds](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breed-rankings/cheapest)

[All cat breeds](https://www.pedibase.com/en/cat-breeds) [Breed comparison](https://www.pedibase.com/en/compare-cat-breeds) [Which cat should you choose?](https://www.pedibase.com/en/choose-your-cat)

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