What cat breed is Garfield?

The fictional comic strip cat named Garfield is an orange Persian Tabby. Although the comic doesn't portray any fine details such as fur texture and volume, it is obvious that Garfield is a Persian Tabby, just judging by his personality, facial features, and of course his fur pattern.

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Is Garfield a British Shorthair?

Meet Garfield! Do you know what breed he is? British Shorthair! Fernando Silva and 58 others like this.

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Is Garfield a Bengal cat?

Is Garfield a Bengal cat? Garfield is actually a composite of many cat breeds according to creator, Jim Davis, who grew up with many cats his family farm in Fairmont, Indiana.

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Is Garfield based on a real cat?

Davis figured he could create a cat star, having grown up on a farm with twenty-five cats. Thus was created the character of Garfield. Garfield, the star, was based on the cats Davis grew up around; he took his name and personality from Davis' grandfather, James A.

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What cat breed is Tom and Jerry?

Tom Cat and Jerry Mouse

Tom (originally called "Jasper") is an adult bluish grey and white domestic shorthair tuxedo cat. He is usually, but not always, portrayed as living a comfortable and pampered life, while Jerry (originally called "Jinx"), a young brown house mouse, always living in close proximity to Tom.

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What breed is Garfield cat?

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What type of cat is Benji?

Benjamin Button is Taylor Swift's newest cat. He is a Ragdoll kitten. He is the brother of oldest sister Meredith Grey, and middle child Olivia Benson.

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Is my grey cat a Russian Blue?

Examine the coloring of the fur, nose, and paws.

It should be dense, thick, plush, and double layered. If you look carefully at individual hairs, you will find a grey shaft tipped with lighter grey or silver at the tip. The nose of the Russian Blues will be black, and the paw pads will be mauve.

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What breed of cat is the cutest?

What Are the Cutest Cat Breeds?
  1. Maine Coon. Big. ...
  2. British Shorthair. Quiet, dignified and quite adorable, the British Shorthair makes an excellent feline companion. ...
  3. Bengal. ...
  4. Munchkin. ...
  5. Siamese. ...
  6. Persian. ...
  7. Ragdoll. ...
  8. Scottish Fold.

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Is Garfield an exotic shorthair?

Fun Facts. One of the most famous exotic shorthair cats was Garfield, the lasagna loving, sarcastic cartoon cat.

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How do you tell if a cat is a Bengal?

Bengals generally have long bodies, longer tails than domestic cats, and their back legs are slightly longer than their front legs. This makes their hips stand higher in the back compared to their shoulders in the front. They tend to move more like a leopard, with their head out front in search of prey.

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Is my cat tabby or Bengal?

Bengals and domestic tabbies both have spotted bellies. But Bengals have no white on their body, other than possibly in their chin or whisker pad area or on their belly. A Bengal cat's fur is very soft and short. It feels much like a rabbit's, like polished fur.

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What cat breed is closest to a lion?

Abyssinian

Keeping an Abyssinian breed is the closest you can ever get to living with a lion. This cat breed is among the oldest on Earth. The most common types are in ruddy or red shades, but they appear in different coat colors. All cats in this category also have tabby ticking.

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Is British Shorthair a rare cat?

British shorthairs are also known as British blue cats due to their blue-grey coats. The American Cat Association recognized them in 1967. It's a relatively uncommon breed, but they are known to be top-notch companions.

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Why is British Shorthair the best cat?

British Shorthairs are one of the most popular breeds due to their kind nature, even-tempered personalities and for the strong bonds they often form with owners. Like all cats, British Shorthairs are independent by nature, but this breed is particularly well-known for being kind, loyal and loving.

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Which is better British Shorthair or Scottish Fold?

Both breeds are generally healthy, but British Shorthairs tend to be sturdier. Scottish Folds tend to develop degenerative joint disease, i.e. cartilage deformity (responsible for their folded ears), which can affect their limbs and tail.

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What is the most Cuddle cat?

This handy guide looks at the top ten most affectionate cat breeds for those seeking a cuddly companion.
  • Ragdoll. These cats are considered 'puppy cats' because they have dog-like traits, including wanting to play and cuddle with their owner. ...
  • Persian. ...
  • Abyssinian. ...
  • Maine Coon. ...
  • Burmese. ...
  • Sphynx. ...
  • Cornish Rex. ...
  • Scottish Fold.

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What is the rarest looking cat?

The Sokoke Cat is the rarest domestic cat breed in the world, according to the UK's Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (GCCF). Originating from the forests of Sokoke in eastern Kenya, these cats were previously considered a hybrid breed of a cross between wild cats but DNA results have debunked this theory.

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What is the least cuddly cat breed?

Some of the least affectionate breeds of cats include the American Wirehair, Korat, Singapura and Cymric. “The American Wirehair tends to be pretty reserved and quiet, which some would consider not particularly affectionate. The Korat is somewhat passive and can be spooked easily by loud noises.

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What breed is Dobby cat?

Meet Dobby!

Introducing Dobby, a beautiful red Sphynx cat with bags of character and big, beautiful green eyes. He is very fashion-conscious, Dobby loves to wear clothes (that and they keep his hairless body warm).

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What disease did Grumpy Cat have?

Grumpy Cat, whose real name was “Tardar Sauce,” died peacefully at home after contracting a urinary tract infection, her family announced on Instagram in May. The cat curmudgeon captivated millions of internet users with her iconic frown, which was likely due to feline dwarfism.

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What is so special about orange tabby cats?

Orange cats are thought to be friendlier and more affectionate than other cats. Orange cats may be more likely to engage in risky behaviors that result in death. Orange male cats may enjoy greater social status and thus reproductive success in rural locations.

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What is a blue grey cat called?

An elegant and uniformly blue-gray cat, the Nebelung is often compared to a long-haired Russian blue. These blue cats do resemble the Russian longhair cats that were popular in the late 1800s. Considered a longhair breed, the Nebelung has a medium-length coat that is always blue.

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Do Russian Blue cats meow?

Russian blues can be very vocal, but are generally soft-spoken and will talk in quiet meows to let you know they need food, water, or attention.

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Do all Russian Blues have green eyes?

The eyes are yellow while the Russian Blue is a kitten, and by four months there is a bright green ring around the pupil. As the cat matures, the eye color graduates into a bright, vivid green, aesthetically intensifying the already remarkable blue-silver coloring of the cat.

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