When it comes to dogs, everyone can name at least 10 distinctive breeds. But what about cats? Although most cats out there are your standard Domestic Shorthair breed, there are other breeds out there. These breeds have come from around the world and these cats have a variety of coat lengths, coat textures, coat colors and temperaments. We’ve found tattoos of 10 of the most popular breeds from talented tattoo artists, take a peek at these tattoos and let us know if you have a favorite cat breed in the comments section on social media.
Bengal
Origin: India
Energy Level: High
Relatives: Egyptian Mau, Abyssinian and Asian leopard cat
Famous Owners: Kristen Stewart, Amy Lee, Jerry Seinfeld
Devon Rex
Origin: England
Energy Level: High
Relatives: Cornish Rex
Famous Owners: Dita Von Teese
Exotic Shorthair
Origin: United States
Energy Level: Low
Relatives: American Shorthair, Persian
Famous Owners: Taylor Swift
Maine Coon
Origin: United States
Energy Level: Low
Relatives: American Longhair, American Coon Cat, American Forest Cat
Famous Owners: Nathan Fillion, Joe Perry, Bobby Flay
Persian
Origin: Iran
Energy Level: Low
Relatives: Exotic Shorthair, Himilayan
Famous Owners: Martha Stewart, Miley Cyrus, Penelope Cruz
Ragdoll
Origin: United States
Energy Level: Low
Relatives: American Longhair, Persian Turkish Angora
Famous Owners: Taylor Swift, Seth Green, Sylvester Stallone
Russian Blue
Origin: Russia
Energy Level: Low
Relatives: Siamese, Havana Brown
Famous Owners: Eva Longoria, Robert Downey Jr., Mayim Bialik
Scottish Fold
Origin: Scotland
Energy Level: Low
Relatives: British Shorthair, American Shorthair
Famous Owners: Taylor Swift
Siamese
Origin: Thailand
Energy Level: High
Relatives: Oriental Shorthair, Colourpoint Shorthair
Famous Owners: Andy Warhol, Elizabeth Taylor, Ricky Gervais
Sphynx
Origin: Canada
Energy Level: High
Relatives: Domestic Shorthair, American Shorthair
Famous Owners: Kat Von D, Steven Tyler, Lady Gaga