What's the most talkative cat?

Siamese. Siamese cats are probably the most vocal of all the cat breeds and some can talk all day long! Siamese cats have a distinctive vocalisation that sounds like a human baby cry, among their large repertoire of other interesting cat sounds.
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Why is my cat very talkative?

Your cat is looking for attention

Many cats become more talkative and noisy over time if they learn that meowing will get them attention, food, or affection. Unless you love your cat's chatter, it's important not to reward meowing. Cats often meow as their feeding time approaches.
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What is the world's friendliest cat?

If you're looking for a new feline friend, here are some cuddly cat breeds to consider welcoming into your home!
  • Maine Coon. The Maine coon, nicknamed "America's cat," sits at the top of the friendliest cat breeds list. ...
  • Siamese. ...
  • Ragdoll. ...
  • Abyssinian. ...
  • Birman. ...
  • Sphynx.
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What is the least talkative cat breed?

Keep in mind that cats have different personalities, and just because they're typically a quiet breed doesn't mean that they'll turn out to be less vocal.
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The following cat breeds are known for being particularly quiet:
  • Persian.
  • Pixie-Bob.
  • Ragdoll.
  • Russian Blue.
  • Scottish Fold.
  • Siberian.
  • Singapura.
  • Somali.
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What is the easiest cat to own?

9 Easy-Going Cat Breeds
  • Birman. ...
  • Burmese. ...
  • Tonkinese. ...
  • Maine Coon. ...
  • Scottish Fold. ...
  • Exotics. ...
  • British Shorthair. ...
  • American Shorthair. American Shorthairs are very patient cats and, unlike more demanding breeds, they will wait for their turn at a pat or to play with cat toys, says Charlene Munro, a longtime American Shorthair breeder.
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The 9 Most Talkative Cat Breeds



What is the best house cat?

Ideal Indoor House Cats
  • Sphynx. Often referred to as the Velcro cat, this breed loves to curl up in their owner's lap. ...
  • Ragdoll. These beautiful long haired cats are loving, sweet, and always up for cuddles. ...
  • Scottish Fold. ...
  • Himalayan (Himmies) ...
  • Devon Rex. ...
  • Siamese. ...
  • The Moggy.
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What are the least friendly cats?

The 11 Most Aggressive Cat Breeds:
  • Siamese.
  • Sphynx.
  • Bombay.
  • Bengal.
  • Scottish Fold.
  • Pixie Bob.
  • Egyptian Mau.
  • American Wirehair.
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Are boy cats or girl cats better?

The truth is that the sex of the cat really doesn't matter when it comes to choosing the purrfect pet for you. Although there are some behavioral differences between male and female cats as they grow from kittens to adults, a cat's genetics and environment play a bigger role in how well the two of you will bond.
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How do you pick a friendly cat?

When choosing a cat, pick one that is active, inquisitive, and seeks affection and attention from people. Sometimes cats are uncomfortable in noisy or unfamiliar environments, so keep that in mind during your evaluation. An adult cat should allow handling and petting without hissing or scratching.
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Are black cats more vocal?

Our vet told us that the majority of black cats are descendent from Siamese or Himalayan lines, and so tend to be very vocal. It wouldn't be so bad, except that she's a little hard of hearing... which means she has to meow much louder to hear herself.
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Are male cats more vocal?

There's no rule of thumb about whether male or female cats are louder or more talkative. In my household, all of my cats are talkers, and I have two females and a male.
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Do cats try to talk to us?

Cats developed their language to talk to humans. They built the set of signals to tell them what they need and what they don't want their cat parents to do. However, when your cat talks back to you, especially if they do that often, they may need your attention.
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Are female or male cats more loving?

Survey: Male Cats Are More Affectionate

“Male cats are often more friendly than female cats,” says Susan Saffron, author of several books on pets and founder of the National Association of Pet Rescue Professionals.
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What color of cat is the friendliest?

Overall, orange cats and bi-colored cats were characterized as friendly, while black cats, white cats and tri-colored cats were regarded as more antisocial. White cats were considered to be more shy, lazy and calm, while tortoiseshell cats were more likely to be depicted as both more intolerant and more trainable.
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Are 2 cats better than 1?

Along with having an endless supply of mental stimulation, the two kittens will simply have the benefit of a constant companion as well. Kittens especially need more exercise and play than older cats too, and so the two together can help provide all the fun they need.
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How do you tell if a kitten is going to be a lap cat?

Look for a cat that enjoys playing calmly, but mostly seems to enjoy nap time with its owners. This also means you should look for a cat with a calm, approachable personality. If you choose a cat that seems skittish or scared, it is less likely that the cat will develop into a lap cat even over time.
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Are kittens more affectionate than cats?

Cats that are socialized to humans and cuddling from an early age are more likely to be affectionate as they grow up. If you want a super affectionate cat, you cannot ignore early socialization. When the cat is a kitten, it will be much more affectionate than it will be as an adult.
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What gender kitten should I get?

Choosing a gender

Males, or toms, can be friendlier than females. Intact male cats "spray" to mark their territory and “howl” for females (this is usually not a problem if you get him neutered). Female cats tend to be more reserved than males but are far less likely to spray.
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What breed of cat has the sweetest personality?

Here are 10 of the friendliest cat breeds:
  • Maine Coon. Recognizable by their large size and tufted paws and ears, Maine Coons are known as the gentle giants of the cat fancy, according to the CFA. ...
  • Siamese. ...
  • Abyssinian. ...
  • Ragdoll. ...
  • Sphynx. ...
  • Persian. ...
  • Burmese. ...
  • Birman.
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At what age do cats become cuddly?

As a rule of thumb, I'd say that if your cat grows more affectionate, you will most likely see this happen around the time they reach two years of age. This is the period when they are entering adulthood, and their personalities will have settled by then.
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Are girl cats nicer?

Myth: Male cats are more affectionate towards humans and bond really well with their owners. Female cats are aloof and, because of their mothering instincts, prefer other cats to humans. Reality: This usually comes down to your cat's individual personality.
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Is it mean to not let your cat sleep with you?

The bottom line is that, yes, there are some risks associated with snoozing with your cat—but, as long as you know about them, it's perfectly okay! “If you aren't allergic and your cat sleeps soundly at night, then by all means, cuddle up with your kitty,” Dr. DeWire says.
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Do cats like when you meow?

Meowing at cats allows one to mock them but on a level that they can appreciate. However, I have to acknowledge that all cats are different. Some will walk away once they realise it was a human meowing, others will interrupt immediately with an angry meow, while others will join in the meowing.
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Why do cats Boop you?

Reason for Cat Bunting

They engage in this behavior to help create a colony scent. During this process, they are using some of their scent glands, which are located in their cheeks, lips, forehead, flanks, paw pads and tail, to leave their scent on you or another object.
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Do cats like when you kiss them?

Some cats do seem to like or at least tolerate human kisses. If your cat leans in, purrs, and rubs his head on you when you kiss him, he probably understands that you're trying to show him affection.
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