The following are new mainstream cat breeds: Lykoi, Khao Manee, Toybob, Maine Coon Polydactyl, Minuet and Minuet Longhair (Napoleon). I’d like to include one, new non-mainstream breed, the Cheetoh. Lykoi – recognised, accepted and registered by America’s Cat Fanciers’ Association … Continue reading →
The Cheetoh Cat is a cross between the well-known wildcat hybrid, the Bengal cat and an Ocicat (non-wildcat hybrid). This is a relatively large, gentle and wild-looking cat. Bengal cat breeders like the wild look. I have decided that this … Continue reading →
The Clouded Jack Cat is an experimental cat breed that was accepted or registered with The International Cat Association (TICA) in 2015. It is a three-way hybrid being a cross between the Savannah, Bengal and PixeBob. The first two are … Continue reading →
Somali Cats are not rare. However they are slightly more rare than the mainstream purebred cats. I have a page on how rare the cat breeds are and I rated this cat 6/10 where 10 is the most rare. That … Continue reading →
The Jambi and Habari cats are two exotic cat breeds that a visitor kindly brought to my attention. They are very rare and little known breeds. By my estimation, the Habari is considerably better known, however. The Jambi is a … Continue reading →
The Sokoke is a very rare breed of cat. The cat comes from an area that includes the Arabuko Sokoke Forest in Kenya, Africa where it is a feral cat and perhaps sometimes a domestic cat. However, domestic cats in … Continue reading →
The Skinderlop cat is a brand new breed of hairless cat (December 2012). It is a cross between the Sphynx and the Scottish Fold. As a result, this hybrid cat is almost hairless and has folded ears. Some of the … Continue reading →
by Athena (Houston, Texas) Cairo Cats – photo from the the Nile Valley Egyptian Cat website – see link below Yep, I’m the same Athena who sent you the info on the Egyptian Mau belly flap. The photo was my … Continue reading →
Contents: Introduction This section goes over the issues in trying to find the rare breeds. Fringe cat breeds This section lists some very little known cat breeds, some current and some variants. Lesser known cat breeds or emerging cat breeds … Continue reading →
