There are 10.8 million pet cats in the UK with a whole host of different breeds, varieties and types.
Research has show which breeds tend to be the most popular among UK households and here are the 13 that came out on top.
5. Tabby
This is a common coat pattern rather than a specific breed, but mixed-breed Tabbies are very popular. Photo: Other
6. Bengal
The Bengal is a breed of hybrid cat created from crossing an Asian leopard cat with domestic cats. Their coats range from spots, rosettes and arrowhead markings, to marbling. Photo: Other
7. Siberian
This fluffy breed is known for its thick coat which makes it a snuggly companion. Photo: Other
8. Persian
The Persian is a long-haired breed of cat characterised by a round face and short muzzle. Photo: Other
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