Longhair Cat Breeds
Longhair cats are known for their luxurious, flowing coats. Breeds like the Persian and Maine Coon require regular grooming but reward their owners with stunning beauty and often calm temperaments.
16 breeds in this group
Persian
Affectionate · loyal · Sedate
3.2–5.4 kg14–15 yrs
Maine Coon
Adaptable · Intelligent · Loving
4.5–11 kg12–15 yrs
Ragdoll
Affectionate · Friendly · Gentle
4.5–9.1 kg12–17 yrs
Norwegian Forest Cat
Sweet · Active · Intelligent
4.5–9 kg12–16 yrs
Birman
Affectionate · Active · Gentle
3.2–6.8 kg14–15 yrs
Ragamuffin
Affectionate · Friendly · Gentle
4.5–9 kg12–16 yrs
Turkish Angora
Affectionate · Agile · Clever
3–6 kg15–18 yrs
York Chocolate
Playful · Social · Intelligent
4.5–8 kg13–15 yrs
Somali
Mischievous · Tenacious · Intelligent
3–5.5 kg12–16 yrs
British Longhair
Affectionate · Easy Going · Independent
4–8 kg12–14 yrs
Nebelung
Gentle · Quiet · Shy
3.5–6.5 kg11–16 yrs
Turkish Van
Agile · Intelligent · Loyal
3–9 kg12–17 yrs
Siberian
Curious · Intelligent · Loyal
4.5–9 kg12–15 yrs
Cymric
Gentle · Loyal · Intelligent
3.5–5.5 kg8–14 yrs
Balinese
Affectionate · Intelligent · Playful
2.5–5 kg10–15 yrs
Chantilly-Tiffany
Affectionate · Demanding · Interactive
2.7–5.5 kg14–16 yrs