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25 Tiny Cats That Stay Small & Perfect for Tiny House

25 Tiny Cats That Stay Small & Perfect for Tiny House

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Let’s say you have packed your things and moved to a gorgeous tiny house you made, rented, or bought recently. Of course, you have planned everything according to your Tiny house. But suddenly you may feel the house is incomplete, which a pet can easily fulfill. Let’s say that this way, a tiny pet for a tiny house. And cats, small kittens to be specific, are very much appropriate. 

Let’s get started with ……..

25 Tiny Cats That  Stay Small & Perfect for Your Tiny House25 Tiny Cats That Stay Small & Perfect for Tiny House

1. Breed: Singapura

Source: hillspet.com

Weight range:

  • Male: 6-8 lbs.
  • Female: 4-6 lbs.

Eye color: Hazel, green, yellow

Longevity Range: 11-15 years

The tendency to Shed: Low to medium

Length: Short

Characteristics: Smooth, silky

You’re an ideal companion if you prefer this cuddly kitty and don’t want to snuggle on the lap with a fine cat. But do not let your short size deceive you, cats from Singapore are unbelievably athletic and make amazing climbers!

2. Breed: MunchkinMunchkin

Weight range:

  • Male: 6-9 lbs.
  • Female: 4-6 lbs.

Eye color: blue, brown, copper, green, and yellow

Longevity Range: 12-15 years

The tendency to Shed: Low to medium

Length: Short

Characteristics: Smooth, silky

Be ready for a lot of fun in your home like a kitten.

3. Breed: American CurlAmerican Curl

Weight range:

  • Male: medium: 8-12 lbs.
  • Female: small: <8 lbs.

Eye color: Amber, Aqua, Blue, Copper, Green, Gold, Hazel, Odd-eyed, Orange, Yellow

Longevity Range: 9-13 yrs.

The tendency to Shed: Moderate

Length: Short

Characteristics: Silky, Smooth, Straight

When you want a gentle pet that is unbelievably playful, nothing is more appropriate than American Curl

4. Breed: Cornish RexCornish Rex

Weight range:

  • Male: small: <3 kg.
  • Female: small: <3 kg.

Eye color: Amber, Aqua, Blue, Copper, Green, Gold, Hazel, Odd-eyed, Orange, Yellow

Longevity Range: 9-13 yrs.

The tendency to Shed: Low

Length: Short

Characteristics: Crimped

They appear to preserve their lovely kitten as looks and behaviors forever.

5. Breed: Devon RexDevon Rex

Weight range:

  • Male: small: <8 lbs.
  • Female: small: <8 lbs.

Eye color: Amber, Aqua, Blue, Copper, Green, Gold, Hazel, Odd-eyed, Orange, Yellow

Longevity Range: 9-13 yrs.

The tendency to Shed: Low

Length: Short

Characteristics: Curly

Very friendly and prosperous through a lot of human contacts

6. Breed: SiameseSiamese

Weight range:

  • Male: medium: 8-12 lbs.
  • Female: small: <8 lbs.

Eye color: Blue

Longevity Range: 8-12 yrs.

The tendency to Shed: Low

Length: Short

Characteristics: Smooth

The Siamese cat is one of the world’s oldest breeds and is thought to have originated from Thailand’s holy temple cats. 

7. Breed: Dwelf

Dwelf
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Weight range:

  • Male: Medium: < 12 lbs.
  • Female: Medium: < 11 lbs.

Eye color: Varies

Longevity Range: 8-14 yrs.

The tendency to Shed: Low

Length: Short

Characteristics: Nearly hairless, can range from completely bald to peach fuzz

A smooth feeling you will have while playing with this kitten

8. Breed: Bambino CatBambino Cat

Weight: 5 To 9 Pounds

Length: About A Foot And A Half Long

Coat: Long

Coat Color: Black, White, Cream, Brown

Eye Color: Blue

Life Expectancy: About 12 Years

You will have a feeling that you are playing with Dwelf without the American Curl. 

9. Breed: Scottish Fold CatScottish Fold  cat

Weight: 

  • Male: large: >12 lbs.
  • Female: medium: 8-12 lbs.

Eye color: Blue, Green, Gold, Odd-eyed

Longevity Range: 9-12 yrs.

The tendency to Shed: High

Characteristics: Straight

Colors: White, Blue, Cream, Red, Silver, Cameo, Brown, Bluecream, Tortoiseshell, Black

Are not the eyes Heart-Melting? Nice and charming race, the Scottish Fold.   She is fond of all the friends of her family and relaxed. The tail must be properly handled. Some of these cats develop rigidity in the spine, which can cause discomfort if misused or mistakenly treated roughly.

10. Breed: Egyptian Mau CatEgyptian Mau Cat

Weight: 

  • Male: medium: 8-12 lbs.
  • Female: medium: 8-12 lbs.

Eye color: Green

Longevity Range: 9-13 yrs.

The tendency to Shed: Moderate

Characteristics: Silky, Smooth

Colors: Silver, Bronze, Smoke

Leopard in the house !!

11. Breed: MinuetMinuet

Height: 7-8 inches

Weight: 5-9 lb

Lifespan: 9-15 years

Physique: Medium-size, short legs

These Minuet eyes will look through your heart!! Minuet has the signature short legs of the Munchkin and a beautiful coat characteristic of the Persian.

12. Breed: Oriental ShorthairOriental Shorthair

Weight range:

  • Male: medium: 8-12 lbs.
  • Female: small: <8 lbs.

Eye color: Blue, Green, Odd-eyed

Longevity Range: 8-12 yrs.

Characteristics: Smooth, Straight

Colors: White, Blue, Ebony, Cream, Red, Brown, Frost, Platinum, Fawn, Chocolate, Chestnut, Cinnamon, Lavender

The tendency to Shed: Moderate, High

These Looks will easily steal your heart

 13. Breed: Turkish AngoraTurkish Angora

 Weight range:

  • Male: large: >12 lbs.
  • Female: 8-12 lbs.

Eye color: Blue, Copper, Green, Gold, Odd-eyed

Expectations:

Longevity Range: 9-14 yrs.

The tendency to Shed: High

Characteristics: Silky

Colors: White, Red, Cream, Black, Blue, Silver, Tortoiseshell, Calico, Dilute Calico, Bluecream

 These Turkish Angora have the most beautiful eyes.

 14. Breed:  Burmese Burmese

 Weight range:

  • Male: large: >12 lbs.
  • Female: medium: 8-12 lbs.

Eye color: Gold, Yellow

Longevity Range: 9 yrs

The tendency to Shed: Low

Characteristics: Smooth

Colors: Sable, Champagne, Blue, Platinum, Lilac, Fawn, Red, Cream, Chocolate, Cinnamon, Tortoiseshell

Burmese Kittens love to play a lot.

 15. Breed: Japanese bobtail Japanese bobtail

Weight range:

  • Male: medium: 8-12 lbs.
  • Female: small: <8 lbs.

Eye color: Amber, Aqua, Blue, Copper, Green, Gold, Hazel, Odd-eyed, Orange, Yellow

Longevity Range: 9-13 yrs.

The tendency to Shed: Low

Characteristics: Silky, Straight

Colors: White, Black, Red, Brown, Blue, Cream, Mi-Ke, Tortoiseshell, Silver, Dilute Tortoiseshell

Now, would you look at those tiny legs!!

16. Breed: PersianPersian

Weight range:

  • Male: large: >12 lbs.
  • Female: medium: 8-12 lbs.

Eye color: Blue, Copper, Green, Hazel, Odd-eyed

Longevity Range: 8-11 yrs.

The tendency to Shed: High

Characteristics: Silky

Colors: White, Red, Cream, Black, Blue, Chocolate, Lilac, Silver, Golden, Cameo, Tortoiseshell, Blue-cream, Brown, Calico, Seal

 Persian Cats will just be perfect for your hands and home.

 17. Breed: BirmanBirman

Weight range:

  • Male: large: >12 lbs.
  • Female: large: >12 lbs.

Eye color: Blue

Longevity Range: 9-13 yrs.

The tendency to Shed: High, Moderate

Characteristics: Silky

Colors: Frost, Blue, Chocolate, Seal, Red, Cream, Cinnamon, Lilac, Fawn

A very good partner of your loneliness

18. Breed: British BlueBritish Blue

Weight range:

  • Male: large: >12 lbs.
  • Female: large: >12 lbs.

Eye color: Blue, Copper, Gold, Odd-eyed

Longevity Range: 7-12 yrs.

The tendency to Shed: Moderate

Characteristics: Straight

Colors: White, Blue, Black, Cream, Red, Brown, Silver, Cameo, Bluecream, Tortoiseshell, Torbie, Smoke, Shaded

The British Shorthair is a small to medium-sized cat and a powerful cat. She’s very muscular and has a strong ossification. She’s got a circular, dense look. Any part of this breed should be established as a powerful cat. The British Shorthair has a big pot and a muscular neck and strong jaws. The legs are dense and strong.

 19. Breed: TabbyTabby

Weight range:

  • Male: large: >12 lbs.
  • Female: 8-12 lbs.

Eye color: Blue, Copper, Green, Gold, Odd-eyed

Expectations:

Longevity Range: 9-14 yrs.

The tendency to Shed: High

Characteristics: Silky

Colors: White, Red, Cream, Black, Blue, Silver, Tortoiseshell, Calico, Dilute Calico, Bluecream

20. Breed: CalicoCalico

Weight range:

  • Male: large: >12 lbs.
  • Female: medium: 8-12 lbs.

Eye color: Gold, Yellow

Longevity Range: 9 yrs

The tendency to Shed: Moderate

Characteristics: Smooth

Colors: Red, Cream, Chocolate, Cinnamon, Tortoiseshell

The way they sleep will just melt your heart.

21. Breed: Burmilla Burmilla

Weight range:

  • Male: medium: 8-12 lbs.
  • Female: medium: 8-12 lbs.

Eye color: Green

Longevity Range: 7-12 yrs.

The tendency to Shed: Moderate

Characteristics: Smooth

Colors: Black, Blue, Chocolate, Lilac, Caramel, Beige, Apricot

The Burmilla is a pretty calm cat. She is also a simple pet, for which minimum treatment is needed. The Burmilla is caring, sweet, and is a good girlfriend.

 22. Breed: RagamuffinRagamuffin

Weight range:

  • Male: large: >12 lbs.
  • Female: large: >12 lbs.

Eye color: Amber, Blue, Green, Gold, Hazel, Odd-eyed

Longevity Range: 8-13 yrs

The tendency to Shed: High

Characteristics: Silky

Colors: White, Black, Blue, Cream, Red, Brown, Lilac, Platinum, Fawn, Chocolate, Chestnut, Cinnamon, Lavender, Cameo, Silver

 23. Breed: SnowshoeSnowshoe

Weight range:

  • Male: 9-12 lbs.
  • Female: 7-10 lbs.

Eye color: Blue

Longevity Range: 15-20 years

The tendency to Shed: Moderate

Characteristics: Single-coat; short; smooth

Colors: White, black, tan, brown

The snowshoe cat is a very kind and smart, playful pet. She will do her best to get your attention, particularly when you try to work on your lap or watch any step from the hill. You should think that you have a snowshoe of a cat condo because she likes to be big with her furry pal.

 24. Breed: AbyssinianAbyssinian

Weight range:

  • Male : medium: 8-12 lbs.
  • Female: medium: 8-12 lbs.

Eye color: Green, Gold

Longevity Range: 9-13 yrs.

The tendency to Shed: Low

Characteristics: Silky, Smooth

Colors: Ruddy, Red, Blue, Fawn, Cinnamon

A simple cat to have at home is Abyssinian. You love humans and wildlife. They spend hours playing with their toys but still have a nice time playing with their parents interactively. In a soft, calm voice, they will speak to you.

Conclusion

This is our favorite list of our little cat types. These races are suitable for any small house owner. You’re just there to blend in. In any cat pound, you can find them. Give them the affection they deserve and take up your cat. Good luck!!

 

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