List of Cat Breeds in India with Pictures

Cat breeds of India and cat breeds that are popular in India are listed here. Cats have been one of the oldest known pets to humans and they are equally popular in all parts of the world including India.

Breed Name: Rusty-spotted Cat

Appearance: This world’s smallest wild cat is grey in color with rusty spots over the back and thigh. They are having dark streaks on each side of head, cheeks and forehead. They are about 14 to 19 inches in height and having weight around 0.9 to 1.6 KG.
Region: Southern India

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Breed Name: Leopard cat

Appearance: This cat is having leopard-like spots and having size of a domestic cat. Their long legs and small head is marked with two prominent dark stripes make them different from others.
Region: East India

The above 2 cat breeds originated in India but they are several other cat breeds that are popular in India but have originated from some other countries. Such popular cat breeds of India are shared below:

Breed Name: Himalayan Cat

Appearance: Himalayan cats are having short legs and round body. They are having different types of coats like Blue point, Lilac point and cream point etc. There face types can be divided into two types: doll-face and the peke-faced.
Origin: United States, United Kingdom

Breed Name: Bombay Cat

Appearance: This social breed cat is black in color with short hair. They are having yellow eyes and glossy coats.
Origin: United States

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Breed Name: Maine Coon Cat

Appearance: Maine Coon Cat has large paws and long haired cat. They are found in various colors like chocolate, lavender etc. Their coat is soft and silky.
Origin: Maine, United States

Breed Name: Siamese Cat

Appearance: Siamese Cat has muscular body and a triangular head. This large ear cat has long neck and glossy furs with a long tail.
Origin: Thailand