Top 10 Friendliest Cat Breeds

It is a common stereotype to consider cats as anti-social and aloof. Well sure, they might not be as jumpy and obvious about their affections like their canine pals, but that doesn't imply that cats do not crave or show affection. In fact, many of the cat breeds not only thrive on attention and affection, they will also love all the cuddling and enjoy your company. Many cat breeds do love to mingle and here is a list of top 10 friendliest cat breeds to prove just the same.

10. Exotic shorthair

Exotic shorthairs are happy to be your all time lap cats. They are known for their affection and loyalty and never missing an opportunity to cuddle with their owners. They are a little shy from strangers and to enjoy their full affections, you have to win their heart.

9. Birman

No other cat breed can beat Birman when it comes to having a well-balanced personality. The lovely cats are 'people's cats' and forge very strong bonds with their owners. Their beauty is fur- deep and you will always find them showering all their attention on you.

8. Ragdoll

Just the name is enough to make you want to lift up these fluffy and big dolls. Ragdolls are built for affection and attention and they have a tendency to go limp when picked up, even if you are a stranger.

7. Bombay

Their looks may suggest mysterious, but the beautifully black cat is nowhere near it. These cats are open to all the affection they can receive from everyone. They wouldn't miss a chance to snuggle and cuddle and you will always find them following you around the house.

6. Somali

These cats are full of energy and will do anything to be the centre of attention. They need their humans to be beside them, no matter what. They are very possessive of their people and all the attention and wouldn't take it kindly if some other pet hogs the limelight.

5. Siamese

Extrovert and playful, Siamese are always up for action. They thrive on attention and expect you to take them seriously. If you are up to something, expect him to be very interested in the same and accept all the help he can provide.

4. Singapura

These pint-sized cats are bundles of energy. You will always find them jumping around and up to some crazy antic to get attention.

3. Sphynx

Sphynx cats are sweet and warm to owners and strangers alike. Their love and devotion will make you forget that these cats lack any hair.

2. Burmese

The social butterfly of the feline world is always up for snuggles and cuddles from just about everyone. These cats love to follow their people around and are very interested in their affairs.

1 .Abyssinian

Abyssinians have been on every friendly cat breed list that has been complied. They are well known in the feline world for their devotion and friendliness. They love playing and anyone who is slightest bit interested in playing is welcomed with high spirits.