Many countries in Europe are home to some widely known cat breeds. These include France, Russia, Turkey, and the United Kingdom
France
The Birman is very close in nature to the Siamese, but they are known for their bigger build and white feet.
If you don’t like kind lap cats with striking orange eyes, the Chartreux might not be for you.
Russia
This naturally hairless cat can have either a short or long coat.
This cat may not actually be blue, but it still exhibits a soft, beautiful silver coat.
This thick coated long hair cat is the national cat of Russia.
Turkey
This natural breed has roamed the wilderness of Turkey since the 15th century.
Unlike most cats, the Turkish Van is nicknamed “swimming cat” because of their love for water.
The United Kingdom
The British Shorthair is characteristically round. They get along well with dogs and children.
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