From rare and unique felines to incredible house cats you’ve never heard of before, here are the rarest cat breeds in the world.
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11. The Serval
The serval is a beautiful wild cat native to the central and southern African grasslands. They are smaller, slender cats with extra long necks and long legs, so they are also known as giraffe cats!! They have to be careful of leopards, wild dogs, and hyenas who are out to get them.
10: The American Wirehair
The American Wirehair cat is one of the rarest house breeds in the world, and yet they don’t actually look that unique. They are typical of their ancestors, which were the original cats bred to keep rodents out of barns and houses – but they have a peculiar coat of hair. The breed first appeared in 1966 when a kitten was found in a litter that had a wiry look to it.
9: Turkish Van
The Turkish Van has been around for centuries. These cats are playful and energetic, and they have extremely unique tails that make th