Ragdoll kittens are born white and develop the typical point markings on their faces a few days later. The curious and affectionate Somali is a plush variant of its sister breed, the Abyssinian cat.

Maine Coons are particularly affectionate and love to cuddle and are the largest domestic cats in the world. The Bombay cat has silky black fur without spots and is considered to be particularly spirited and remains very playful even when very old. The Norwegian Forest Cat loves the company of people and communicates through good-natured cooing sounds.