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Shorthair breeds are a generally accepted category in the world of cats.

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A breed of cat with a short, round head is also considered a 'longhaired' breed in cat classifications.

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The term 'Rex' denotes a category of cats that have a distinctive short, curly coat.

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All cats classified as 'Spotted' have a spotted coat.

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A cat classified as 'foreign' is a 'cobby' cat.

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All cats classified as 'foreign' are longhaired.

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'Spitz' is not an accepted category of dog breeds.

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The Norwegian Elkhound, Siberian Husky, and the Chow Chow are known to be more closely related to their wolf progenitors than other breeds of dogs.

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Terrier breeds often have a wiry, harsh coat to protect them while digging in the ground.

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The Abyssinian is the oldest breed of cat.

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All terrier breeds are short-legged and used to hunt small game.

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A Siamese cat's coat pigmentation pattern is determined by the temperature of the hair follicles.

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The Airedale Terrier is the smallest and youngest breed of terrier.

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Manx cats are known for having no tails at all.

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British Shorthairs have shorter bodies and wider heads than European Shorthairs.

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A Border Collie is known for its agility and ability to work with sheep by using direct eye contact.

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The Persian is the oldest longhaired breed of cat, introduced to Britain in the 1700s.

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The Great Pyrenees is a livestock guarding breed that was originally bred to protect cattle.

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Maine Coon cats are considered to be one of the smallest breeds, typically weighing around 10 pounds.

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Pomeranians were originally bred to herd sheep.

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The Norwegian Forest cat, similar to the Maine Coon, was originally bred with black and white fur.

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Gundogs are used to hunt and retrieve shot game from long distances.

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Toy breeds were probably the first dogs to be kept by humans for companionship.

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The Turkish Angora, originally from Turkey, is known for its sleek, silky fur and long guard hairs on its neck, underbelly, and tail.

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The Cornish Rex is known as the ‘poodle cat’ because of its wiry, curly coat.

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The Devon Rex has a tightly curled coat similar in texture to the Cornish Rex.

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The Egyptian Mau, a spotted cat, is a natural breed and one of the oldest domesticated breeds.

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The Ocicat is a hybrid breed that was created in Michigan in the early 1900s.

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The Bengal is a cross between a domestic cat and an Abyssinian.

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Scottish Fold kittens with folded ears are a result of a recessive gene.

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The Ragdoll cat is known for its relaxed, gentle nature and its tendency to go limp when held.

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Terrier Breeds

Dogs originally bred to dig underground and hunt ground quarry.

Airedale Terrier

The largest and youngest breed of terrier, good at swimming and scenting.

Gundogs

Dogs trained to find, retrieve, and flush game for hunters.

Border Collie

A herding dog known for agility and working with livestock using eye contact.

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Livestock Guarding Breeds

Dogs that protect livestock from predators, attentive and trustworthy.

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Chihuahua

The smallest dog breed, measuring 7-10 inches at the shoulders.

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Spaniels

All-purpose hunting dogs used for flushing game and retrieving.

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Retriever Breeds

Water dogs designed to retrieve game like ducks and geese.

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Selective Breeding

The process of breeding animals for specific traits over generations.

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Cat Show History

The first cat show occurred in 1871 to judge cats based on body type and color.

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Cobby Body Type

A cat body type characterized by a compact, heavy-boned structure.

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Foreign Body Type

A lightweight cat body type with a narrow wedge head and long legs.

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Spitz Breed

Ancient dog breeds closely related to wolves, developed for cold climates.

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Mastiff Breed

Large, heavy-bodied dogs originally bred for war and guarding.

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Norwegian Elkhound

A spitz breed known for hunting and guarding capabilities.

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Siberian Husky

A breed known for pulling sleds and herding reindeer, featuring a thick coat.

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Abyssinian

Oldest breed of cat, known for agouti color patterns and sociable behavior.

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Siamese

Old breed with pointed coloration, known for vocalization and social nature.

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Manx

Tail-less breed from the Isle of Man; has varying tail lengths and genetic traits.

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Persian

Oldest long-haired breed, known for its brachycephalic features and grooming needs.

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Maine Coon

Large, sturdy breed developed in the US, known for thick coats and friendly nature.

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Norwegian Forest

Robust, long-haired breed from Scandinavia known for survival in colder climates.

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Cornish Rex

Cat breed from England with a short, curly coat and unique body shape.

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Egyptian Mau

Breed known for natural selection; has a unique spotted coat.

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Ragdoll Cat

American breed recognized for its gentle nature and propensity to go limp when held.

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Sphynx

Hairless cat breed known for its affectionate temperament and inability to protect itself from cold.

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Bengal

Hybrid breed between domestic cats and wild Asian Leopard cats known for large size.

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Scottish Fold

Unique breed with folded ears; can have health issues if homozygous.

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Turkish Van

Breed from Turkey, enjoys water and swimming; originally white with colored patches.

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Classification of Cats

Systematic grouping of cat breeds based on specific traits.

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