Scottish fold

In his 1897 Treatise on Animal Breeding, Professor Cornevin indicated a breed of shorthaired cat with pendulous ears that was fattened for eating in its native China.

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Selkirk Rex

In 1987 in Wyoming, a cross between a flat-coated female and a curly-coated male produced a curly-coated female named Miss Deepest of No face, who was adopted by Jeri Newman, a breeder of Persians in Montatana.

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Siamese

This very old breed is mentioned in a manuscript dated 1350 from Ayuthia, then the capital of Siam, new Thailand. Note also that in the early 19th century, German naturalist Pallas described white cats with dark extremities in central Asia.

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Siberian Cat

This large cat lived in the wilds of Russia for quite a while. It might be the product of crosses between domestic cats brought to Siberia and the Ukraine and local wild cats. Its thick, insulating fur is adapted to its harsh native climate.

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Singapura

“Singapura” is the Malaysian name for Singapore Island and also Designates a true common cat who walks the streets of the capital. American tourists Tommy and Hal Meadows noticed the cats in 1974.

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Snowshoe

This new breed resulted from a desire to combine into one cat the points of the Siamese and the gloved paws of the Birman.

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Somali

For a long time, kittens with semilong, soft hair appeared in litters of Abyssinians (which were actually of a much heavier type than today). But breeders were not interested in them and did not use them in reproduction.

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Sphynx

Hairless cats appeared in the world at different times. Mexican hairless cats date back to the pre-Colombian era. In 1938, French professor E. Letard described the mutant allele h in hairless kittens produced by a pair of Siamese.

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