Why aren't there miniature cat breeds, like with dogs?

I guess that depends on how you look at the breeds. Certainly there is not as much variation as with dogs, but dogs started off as wolves and were breed downward in size significantly. Wild cats are not that much bigger than our current domestic cat so there was not as great a desire to breed down in size. read more

Responding well to affection, this breed is similar to dogs for the fact that they enjoy being a lap-cat and are often found greeting his master at the door. 5. Manx. Pin Image: Melissa/Flickr. The Manx is a rare cat breed not only because it can be found tailless, but also because it truly likes people. read more

The equivalent of toy dogs. The chihuahua of cats. My initial thought, which is really just a guess, is that most dog breeds came about because people wanted that breed for a purpose. read more

It happens, and it most certainly does not mean the end is near. Oh, and by acting like dogs we do not mean barking (that would just be plain silly), but some breeds do have dog-like qualities. Here are three of our most favorite dog-like cat breeds. read more