SMALL ADORABLE CATS 2023: 10 OF THE SMALLEST BREEDS
Source: NZ Herald (Extract)
Posted: August 17, 2023
When it comes to cuteness level, teeny tiny cat breeds that stay adorably small even in adulthood are right up there on the richter scale.
Could there be a more adorable sign than a tiny, cute kitten that is able to fit into the palm of your hand? Well wait until you see these 10 small cat breeds that are complete heartbreakers.
All cats are beautiful as they saying goes, and as true as that is, if you’re looking for a cat that is smaller in stature, there are plenty available to adopt that will suit your household needs.
So, if you are looking to add a new furry friend to your household, these are reported smallest breeds of cat worldwide, that will continue to look like small, cute kittens even into their adulthood.
1. Burmese
The Burmese cat is very outgoing and extremely patient with youngsters. This small cat is great for families with children.
2. Devon Rex
The Devon Rex has a super cute, small face which can make owners melt. They are highly social cats that don’t cope very well when left alone for too long.
3. Munchkin
The Munchkin breed has tiny little legs, but a full size kitty body. It is very speedy, but due to its short legs, will not jump very often.
4. American Curl
One of the newer breeds of cat, the American Curl breed only originated in the 1980s and stand out due to the shape of their ears. The pint-sized breed is usually less vocal, loving and playful, maintaining a kittenish curiosity all the way into adulthood.
5. Toybob
Often confused for a kitten, the Toybob breed is approximately the same size as an adult cat is at three to six months. With short tails and a loving nature, Toybob are the perfect breed if you want a cat to sit on your lap.
6. Singapura
The smallest breed of cat in the world is the Singapura, which is just half the size of an average cat. Friendly, active and loving, this breed is ideal for families with children as they hate to be left alone.
7. Turkish Angora
A rare and ancient breed of cat, the Turkish Angora is a small cat, but with big, beautiful eyes.
8. Siamese
Although Siamese cats are average in size, they are one of the most lightweight breeds of cat. They love activity and thrive with lots of play. They’re also extremely vocal.
9. LaPerm
Their big curly coats give them the appearance of a perfectly groomed kitty cat, though they are not as high maintenance as you would think. LaPerm cats a very loving and perfect little friends to have around.
10. Somali
Want a small cat that has large energy? Then the Somali breed may be perfect for you. They love a hunt and a play and can even be taught tricks.