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Which cats are best suited for keeping in an apartment: top 5 most convenient breeds
12.03.2024 06:10
Many people dream of having this furry friend.
But not all breeds are equally well suited for keeping in a city apartment.
When choosing a cat, it is important to consider its character traits, activity, needs for space and interaction with humans. This will determine how comfortable you and your pet will feel.
Today we will look at 5 popular cat breeds that are ideal for living in a city apartment.
All of them are distinguished by a calm nature, do not require constant attention and large spaces. At the same time, they are very affectionate and become attached to their owners.
British Shorthair
British cats are one of the most popular breeds in the world. They get along well with people, love comfort and home coziness. These cats have a balanced character and do not create unnecessary trouble for their owners.
The British do not require constant attention and games. But they will be happy to be near the owner - to watch his affairs, to sit on his lap. At the same time, they do not need much space, they feel great in an apartment.
These cats are neat and rarely show hunting instincts. The British Shorthair breed will not create problems for you with cleaning the apartment.
Ragdoll
Ragdolls are unusually beautiful and good-natured cats. They have a calm, balanced character and adore human company.
These fluffy cats become attached to their owners and love to be around them. Ragdolls are very sociable, they can be carried in your arms like dolls. At the same time, they are not intrusive.
The Ragdoll feels great in apartment conditions. It does not need much space or opportunities for active games. It is enough to provide it with love and comfort - and the Ragdoll will be happy.
Sphinx
Although the appearance of the Sphynx may seem unusual, these cats have a wonderful character. They are very attached to their owners and require a lot of attention.
Sphynxes are active and playful cats. They will happily play with you and bring a lot of positive emotions. At the same time, sphinxes quickly get tired of games and prefer to spend most of the time near a person.
Because of their lack of fur, Sphynxes need to be washed regularly to keep their skin clean. However, they can be taken into their owners' beds - these cats warm themselves from the body heat. The Sphynx is perfect for those who want an unusual companion cat.
Maine Coon
These large cats are famous for their friendliness and devotion to their owners. They are very calm, balanced and do not create unnecessary trouble.
Maine Coons love to be around people and receive affection. But they do not require constant attention. These cats tolerate loneliness well when their owners are at work.
Despite their large size, Maine Coons get used to apartment conditions. It is enough to provide them with a place to sleep and toys. And the cat itself will delight you with its calm disposition.
Ragamuffin
This breed resembles ordinary yard cats in its coloring. But in character, Ragamuffins are not at all like their relatives.
These cats are distinguished by their good nature, calmness and affection. They become attached to their owners and love to spend time with them. Ragamuffins are wonderful companions for the whole family.
At the same time, Ragamuffins do not require much attention. They feel comfortable in the small space of an apartment and do not make a mess. They are ideal house cats for city life.
Conclusion
Cats are wonderful pets that will become loyal friends and warm your home with their warmth. The main thing is to choose a breed with a character that suits your lifestyle.
British Shorthairs, Ragdolls, Sphynxes, Maine Coons and Ragamuffins feel great in a city apartment and will not cause trouble to their owners. Think about which of these breeds you like the most and get your own furry friend!
Earlier we wrote about whether it is worth getting an exotic animal.
