Do You Know These Different Cat Breeds?

According to the Ecology Global Network, there are about 600 million cats living in the world as pets, strays, and feral felines. With so many cats comes a lot of diversity in appearance, size, and personality. Do you know all the different cat breeds that exist? Though most cats are not purebred, many cat people like to own felines with particular characteristics. Do you know the difference between a Himalayan and a Persian? How about a Russian Blue or a British Shorthair? Combining which two cats gives you a playful Tonkinese? What’s the difference between a Norwegian Forest Cat and a Snowshoe Cat? Which breed comes from the word for ‘mist’ in early Germanic? Which is the largest and cuddliest kitty in North America? You may love cats, but you may not know all the different breeds! See if you can identify these 12 types of kitty with this quiz!