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Cat Breeds

Meet 7 Biggest Cat Breeds
Cat Breeds
Meet 7 Biggest Cat Breeds

There are so many misconceptions about big cat breeds. They may have been neglected as pets in the past, but that doesn't mean they can't be wonderful companions. These cats are amazingly affectionate and make great pets. Cats have been domesticated for only a few thousand years. But their wild ancestors have been domesticated for much longer. Here are some big cat breeds.

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How Big Can Maine Coon Cats Get?
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How Big Can Maine Coon Cats Get?

Maine Coon cats are one of the largest breeds of domestic cats in the world, with some males reaching up to 20 pounds or more when fully grown! Some believe that these cats originated in the state of Maine and are known as "gentle giants" due to their temperament and size. In this article, we will take a closer look at just how big Maine coon cats get.

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Basepaws Cat DNA Test: Genomic Similarity Versus Ancestry
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Basepaws Cat DNA Test: Genomic Similarity Versus Ancestry

The breed analysis that you receive from a Basepaws Breed + Health Cat DNA test offers an exciting glimpse into your cat’s DNA story, yet much of it remains to be told. This includes a definitive story of ancestry, which is difficult to pin down for cats. In today’s post, we’d like to share some insight into why this is, and to explain the concept of genomic similarity that is at the heart of the Basepaws breed analysis.

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