Information on the many breeds of cats out there. Felines tend to be classified based on their hair. Hair discrimation? Possibly!

Feline Breeds, broken down based on appearance.

The following list of cat breeds uses a wide interpretation of the word "breed". Breeds listed here may be traditional breeds with long histories as registered breeds, rare breeds with their own registries, or new breeds that may still be under development.

1. Longhair and semi-longhair Cats
2. Shorthair Cats
3. Feline Breeds based on mutations
4. Feline Breeds derived from crossing domesticated cats with certain wild ones