| While you are looking for the right cat breed, don't | | | | definitely become a tangled and matted mess. This |
| be too caught up in these personality features. | | | | means that you may have to have the cat shaven |
| Personalities will differ in the breeds as well and will | | | | and start all over with their long hair. |
| have a lot to do with the environment that the cat | | | | Once you have considered these different features |
| grew up in or is going to grow up in. One of the | | | | and personality traits, then you can begin looking at |
| most important features to consider is whether you | | | | the different breeds and begin to search for the one |
| want a short hair or a longhaired breed. People who | | | | that sounds like it will fit your style. |
| don't have a lot of time to spend on grooming will | | | | Abyssinian: These cats are incredibly personable and |
| want to go with short. Grooming adult longhaired cats | | | | affectionate. They love to interact with families as |
| can be time consuming, although the cats will be | | | | well. |
| beautiful. If you neglect the long hair, however, it will | | | | |