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Cats of the World : Devon Rex

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www.cfa.org This is a relatively new breed, first appearing in the 1960s. These good-natured cats make great apartment dwellers. They show an active interest in their surroundings and tend to be alert and intelligent. They are the sprites of the Rex world because of their constant antics and affection. Colors : various colors. Coat : short, wavy. Origin : England. (sources ProPlan, Purina)

Cats of the World : Cymric

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photo from acomplicatedkittensjourney.blogspot.com Like a Manx with a long coat, the tailless Cymric is highly intelligent and makes a good pet. Happiest when they're doing something, these affectionate cats love the outdoor and are comfortable indoor as well. Colors : various coat colors. Coat : long, dense. Origin : England. (sources ProPlan, Purina)

Cats of the World : Cornish Rex

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photo from www.marthastewart.com First developed in 1950, this breed is unlike any other. It has a wavy coat and curly whiskers. Very intelligent, outgoing and affectionate, these cats are luxurious to pet. Known as 'clowns' for their acrobatics and racing, these cats make excellent pets. Colors : various colors and patterns. Coat : short, wavy. Origin : England. (sources ProPlan, Purina)

Cats of the World : Colorpoint Shorthair

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photo from www.free-pet-wallpapers.com This breed is similar to the Siamese, but has a wider range of coloration possibilities. This breed is muscular and svelte with long, tapering lines. They are nimble, active, vocal and adaptable to many styles of living conditions. They always have deep blue eyes : Colors : all colorpoints. Coat : short. Origi n : England.  (sources ProPlan, Purina)

Cats of the World : Burmilla

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photo from www.lilopet.com This breed originated from an accidental mating of a female Lilac Burmese and a male Chinchilla Silver Persian. This breed became officially recognized in 1966, 15 years after the birth of the original Burmilla kittens. Colors : black, blue, chocolate, brown, lilac points with silvering, ticked. Coat : short. Origin : England. (sources ProPlan, Purina)

Cats of the World : British Shorthair

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photo from en.wikipedia.org There were originally the working cats of Great Britain, sturdy and extremely quiet. These cats are independent, yet affectionate, alert, quiz-zical and people-oriented. They make deal pets for inactive people as well as good playmates in more active homes. Colors : various colors and patterns. Coat : short. Origin : England. (sources ProPlan, Purina)

Cats of the World : Asian

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photo from www.petplanet.co.uk This breed closely resembles the Burmese breed. While it is active, it is also friendly. It possesses a sweet disposition and wonderful temperament. Colors : all shades, smokes, tabby color and patterns. Coat : short and semi-long. Origin : England. (sources ProPlan, Purina)