Top 10 Dog-Friendly Cat Breeds
Whoever said cats and dogs couldn’t get along certainly doesn’t have these friendly cats in mind. If you’re looking to get a cat that will love to be around your dog, consider getting these breeds.
10. Turkish Angora
Playful and assertive, your dog will love the Turkish Angora’s friendly affection and commanding confidence.
9. British Shorthair
This big and heavy cat can play physically with your dogs. It’s also easy-going, so it usually just goes with the flow.
8. Japanese Bobtail
A fun-loving cat that likes to keep busy, this smart cat wants to be included in every activity, including playing with other pets in the house.
7. Bombay
Although it tends to be a bit bossy, the Bombay cat easily forms attachments and shows affection to all members of the household, including the dog.
6. Abyssinian
Social, active, playful, and easy-going, the friendly Abyssinian loves playing with humans and dogs alike.
5. Birman
If you’re looking for a pal for your dog, the Birman is the perfect companion. They like to chase, play, and fetch with other animals, especially dogs.
4. Ragdoll
Another breed that shows dog-like demeanor and interests, the Ragdoll, is docile, active, affectionate, and playful with both humans and other furry animals.
3. Maine Coon
With its dog-like temperament, it may compete with your dog on a game of fetch, but your dog will surely love this affectionate and easy-going cat.
2. Siberian
Confident, curious, and a natural leader, the Siberian, will happily accept and play with other pets in the house.
1. American Shorthair
This affectionate, mellow, and confident breed has a good temperament to playfully get along with your dog.
There are plenty of cats that get along with dogs, but always remember that every cat is different. Consider the personality of your dog and the cat. You want to know whether they will have a harmonious friendship when they live in the same home.
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