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Ideal hunters: top cat breeds that have a quick reaction

Maria Tsikhotska

Ideal hunters: top cat breeds that have a quick reaction
They are the best hunters

Today, pets are more of a source of joy and anti-stress than rodent hunters. However, even cats that live in apartments and do not encounter mice have not lost their ability to hunt. The instincts remain, and at the slightest opportunity, the pets demonstrate their natural skill.

The Hepper resource has named the cat breeds that are the best mouse hunters. If you are looking for a furry friend who can also protect your home from rodents, you should pay attention to these representatives.

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The best hunters among cats

  • The Siamese cat is a favorite of the royal families of Thailand, famous for its ability to catch mice and rats.
  • The Maine Coon - once helped American farmers in the fight against rodents, retaining excellent hunting skills today.
  • Siberian cat - originally from the cold regions of Russia, extremely fast and agile in hunting mice and rats.
  • American Shorthair - this breed originated in the United Kingdom and was used on ships to control rodents.
  • Manx is a tailless cat from the Isle of Man that was great at mice on ships and farms.
  • Japanese Bobtail - used to live in silk factories, helping to kill mice, and now it is a wonderful pet.
  • Chartreuse is a French breed known for its speed and muscularity, which makes it an ideal hunter.

Other breeds with strong hunting abilities include Persian, Bengal, Abyssinian, Burmese, and Turkish Angora cats.

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