Top 10 Long Haired Cat Breeds

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Boasting downy soft and luxuriant locks, these long haired cat breeds are bushy balls of kitty goodness!

Long haired cat breeds are popular because they have a unique appearance that’s quite striking and unique from their short-haired counterparts. Sure, they need attention when it comes to grooming, but all the fluff makes it worthwhile. And, like all cats, they have great personalities and funny quirks, along with loads of love to give to your entire family. If you’re blown away by flowing fur, here’s our list of top 10 long haired cat breeds. (Photo credit: fotooxotnik/Bigstock)

Maine Coon:

Birman:

Persian:

Himalayan:

Ragdoll:

Norwegian Forest Cat:

British Longhair:

Siberian:

Turkish Angora:

Turkish Van:

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