Top 7 Most Muscular Cat Breeds
Here is a list of the top seven most muscular 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 muscular cat breeds with 396 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 Russian Blue
Russian Blue is voted the second most muscular cat breeds with 283 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.
#3 Oriental
Oriental is voted the third most muscular cat breeds with 273 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 Curl
American Curl is voted the fourth most muscular cat breeds with 272 votes.
American Curl
#5 Turkish Angora
Turkish Angora is voted the fifth most muscular cat breeds with 272 votes.
Turkish Angora
#6 Snowshoe
Snowshoe is voted the sixth most muscular cat breeds with 227 votes.
Snowshoe
A snowshoe is footwear for walking over snow. Snowshoes work by distributing the weight of the person over a larger area so that the person's foot does not sink completely into the snow, a quality called "flotation". Snowshoeing is a form of hiking.
#7 Bombay
Bombay is voted the seventh most muscular cat breeds with 225 votes.
Bombay
Mumbai (/mʊmˈbaɪ/; also known as Bombay, the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India with an estimated city proper population of 12.4 million as of 2011. Along with the neighbouring regions of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, it is the second most populous metropolitan area in India, with a population of 21.3 million as of 2016[update].