Top 7 Most Clever Cat Breeds
Here is a list of the top seven most clever cat breeds as determined by users of the Internet. Feel free to vote for these or other cat breeds by clicking the button below.
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#1 British Shorthair
British Shorthair is voted the first most clever cat breeds with 315 votes.
British Shorthair
The British Shorthair is the pedigreed version of the traditional British domestic cat, with a distinctively chunky body, dense coat and broad face. The most familiar color variant is the "British Blue", a solid blue-gray with copper eyes, medium tail, but the breed has also been developed in a wide range of other colours and patterns, including tabby and colorpoint. It is one of the most ancient cat breeds known, probably originating from European domestic cats imported into Britain by the invading Romans in the first century AD.
#2 American Curl
American Curl is voted the second most clever cat breeds with 246 votes.
American Curl
#3 Oriental
Oriental is voted the third most clever cat breeds with 195 votes.
Oriental
The Orient is the East, traditionally comprising anything that belongs to the Eastern world, in relation to Europe. In English, it is largely a metonym for, and coterminous with, the continent of Asia, divided into the Near East, Middle East and Far East. Originally, the term Orient was used to designate the Near East, and later its meaning evolved and expanded, designating also the Middle East or the Far East.
#4 American Shorthair
American Shorthair is voted the fourth most clever cat breeds with 186 votes.
American Shorthair
#5 Turkish Angora
Turkish Angora is voted the fifth most clever cat breeds with 185 votes.
Turkish Angora
#6 Russian Blue
Russian Blue is voted the sixth most clever cat breeds with 184 votes.
Russian Blue
The Russian Blue is a cat breed that comes in colors varying from a light shimmering silver to a darker, slate grey. They develop close bonds with their owners and are sought out as pets due to their personalities, beauty and coat. It is their short, dense coat which has been the hallmark of the Russian breed for more than a century.
#7 Exotic Shorthair
Exotic Shorthair is voted the seventh most clever cat breeds with 182 votes.
Exotic Shorthair
The Exotic Shorthair is a breed of cat developed to be a short-haired version of the Persian. The Exotic is similar to the Persian in many ways, including temperament and conformation, a flat nose and face with the exceptions of the short dense coat.In the late 1950s, the Persian was used as an outcross by some American Shorthair breeders. This was done in secret in order to improve their body type, and crosses were also made with the Russian Blue and the Burmese.