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Rare Cat Breeds

“Rare” refers to any breed with few breeders and few cats. In addition, the unique color combinations and exotic markings are also one of the many reasons a cat breed may be considered rare.

Cat Breeds

Popularity2018

Temperament

Hypoallergenic

Weight Range

Sphynx

Sphynx

Lifespan: 12-14 years

#8

Popularity

Yes

Hypoallergenic

6-12

Pounds

Origin: Canada

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#8

Rank

Gentle

Quiet

Friendly

...

Yes

Hypoallergenic

6-12

Pounds
Egyptian Mau

Egyptian Mau

Lifespan: 18-20 years

#27

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

6-14

Pounds

Origin: Egypt

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#27

Rank

Agile

Intelligent

Loyal

Playful

...

No

Hypoallergenic

6-14

Pounds
Chartreux

Chartreux

Lifespan: 12-15 years

#33

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

7-15

Pounds

Origin: France

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#33

Rank

Family

Highly Intelligent

Loving

Loyal

...

No

Hypoallergenic

7-15

Pounds
Turkish Angora

Turkish Angora

Lifespan: 15-18 years

#34

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

6-12

Pounds

Origin: Turkey

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#34

Rank

Intelligent

Playful

Gentle

Clever

...

No

Hypoallergenic

6-12

Pounds
European Burmese

European Burmese

Lifespan: 10-15 years

#35

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

7-14

Pounds

Origin: Burma, Thailand

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#35

Rank

Affectionate

Loyal

Sweet

...

No

Hypoallergenic

7-14

Pounds
Bombay

Bombay

Lifespan: 12-16 years

#36

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

8-12

Pounds

Origin: United States

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#36

Rank

Intelligent

Loving

Playful

Sweet

...

No

Hypoallergenic

8-12

Pounds
Burmilla

Burmilla

Lifespan: 10-15 years

#38

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

6-13

Pounds

Origin: United Kingdom

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#38

Rank

Playful

Relaxed

Social

Sweet

...

No

Hypoallergenic

6-13

Pounds
Korat

Korat

Lifespan: 10-15 years

#39

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

6-11

Pounds

Origin: Thailand

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#39

Rank

Quiet

Gentle

Intelligent

Friendly

...

No

Hypoallergenic

6-11

Pounds
American Bobtail

American Bobtail

Lifespan: 11-15 years

#40

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

7-16

Pounds

Origin: United States

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#40

Rank

Family

Highly Intelligent

Interactive

Lively

...

No

Hypoallergenic

7-16

Pounds
Havana Brown

Havana Brown

Lifespan: 10-15 years

#41

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

6-12

Pounds

Origin: United Kingdom

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#41

Rank

Curious

Demanding

Friendly

Intelligent

...

No

Hypoallergenic

6-12

Pounds
LaPerm

LaPerm

Lifespan: 10-14 years

#42

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

6-12

Pounds

Origin: United States

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#42

Rank

Clever

Intelligent

Playful

Friendly

...

No

Hypoallergenic

6-12

Pounds
Turkish Van

Turkish Van

Lifespan: 12-17 years

#43

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

7-20

Pounds

Origin: Turkey, United Kingdom

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#43

Rank

Intelligent

Loyal

Playful

Talkative

...

No

Hypoallergenic

7-20

Pounds
American Wirehair

American Wirehair

Lifespan: 14-18 years

#44

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

8-15

Pounds

Origin: United States

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#44

Rank

Family

Lively

Outgoing

Interactive

...

No

Hypoallergenic

8-15

Pounds
California Spangled

California Spangled

Lifespan: 10-14 years

-

Popularity

Yes

Hypoallergenic

10-15

Pounds

Origin: United States

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-

Rank

Curious

Intelligent

Loyal

Social

...

Yes

Hypoallergenic

10-15

Pounds
Pixie-bob

Pixie-bob

Lifespan: 13-16 years

-

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

8-17

Pounds

Origin: United States

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-

Rank

Affectionate

Intelligent

Sociable

Loyal

...

No

Hypoallergenic

8-17

Pounds
Savannah

Savannah

Lifespan: 17-20 years

-

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

12-25

Pounds

Origin: United States

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-

Rank

Curious

Intelligent

Loyal

Social

...

No

Hypoallergenic

12-25

Pounds
Peterbald

Peterbald

Lifespan: 12-15 years

-

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

6-12

Pounds

Origin: Russia

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-

Rank

Affectionate

Athletic

Friendly

Playful

...

No

Hypoallergenic

6-12

Pounds
Sokoke

Sokoke

Lifespan: 12-15 years

-

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

7-15

Pounds

Origin: Kenya

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-

Rank

Intelligence

Lively

Loving

Playful

...

No

Hypoallergenic

7-15

Pounds
Minskin

Minskin

Lifespan: 12-14 years

-

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

4-6

Pounds

Origin: United States

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-

Rank

Friendly

Intelligent

Inquisitive

Sweet-tempered

...

No

Hypoallergenic

4-6

Pounds
Serengeti cat

Serengeti cat

Lifespan: 10-15 years

-

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

8-15

Pounds

Origin: United States

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-

Rank

Confident

Energetic

Friendly

Sociable

...

No

Hypoallergenic

8-15

Pounds
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