Amakati ngokuvamile abizwa ngokuthi asemakhaya noma ahlanzekile. Amakati asekhaya angenawo umlando wokuzalwa wesizukulwane, kuyilapho amakati ahlanzekile enza. Izinhlangano ezintathu eziyinhloko zibona amakati ahlanzekile: I-Cat Fanciers 'Association (CFA), i-International Cat Association (TICA) ne-Federation Internationale Feline (FIFe). I-CFA iyayibona imikhakha engu-44, i-TICA ihlonipha i-58, kanti i-FIFe iyaqaphela 43. Izinhlobo ezingabonwa yizo zonke izinhlangano ezintathu azibonakali njengezinye zezinhlobo ezibonakalayo, futhi izici eziningana zibhekwa ngaphambi kokuba ikati liqashelwa njenge-purebred. Izinhlangano ezincane nazo zikhona, njengeSouth African Cat Council.
Eminye imikhakha iye yahlala iminyaka eminingi, iminyaka eminingi futhi ngaleyo ndlela iqoqe abalandeli abathintekayo bekati. Lezi zinsuku kungenzeka ukuthi zikhulile ekuthandweni ngenxa ye-movie eveze eyodwa yazo, izici zobuntu ezihlukile, noma ukubonakala komzimba okubashiya kanzima ukukhohlwa.
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SiameseU-Jovana Rikalo / u-Stocksy United Eyaziwayo kusukela ngekhulu le-19, lesi sizwe sekati sitholakala eThailand (ngaphambili esaziwa ngokuthi iSiam). I-Siamese isize ukudala ezinye izinhlobo eziningi, kuhlanganise ne-Oriental Shorthair, Sphynx, ne-Himalayan.
Amakati a-Siamese anezimpawu ezihlukile ezibizwa ngokuthi "amaphuzu," yizindawo ezimibalabala ebusweni babo, izindlebe, izinyawo, nomsila, kodwa abanye baseSiamese bangenakho amaphuzu. Kukhona nezinhlobonhlobo ezimbili zamakati aseSiamese, elinye elinenhloko ethi "apula" enomzimba nomzimba we-chubbier kanye nekhanda elikhulu nelincane.
Ifilimu ye-Disney ye-animated, "Lady and the Tramp," ibonisa amakati aseSiamese ehlabelela ingoma futhi engabonisi kuphela ukuhlakanipha kwabo, kodwa nokuthi bangabeka kanjani izwi.
Amakati amaningi ase-Siamese ayesuka eThailand ayenaye kink emsila. Lesi sici sakhishwa ngabaningi baseSiamese, kodwa usazoyithola kumakati amigwaqo eSiamese eThailand.
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IsiPheresiya
I-Cara Dolan / i-Stocksy United Kanti futhi ngothando kuthiwa ungomunye wamakati "obumnyama," amaPheresiya anemibala enhle, ende, ende. Zingafika cishe kunoma imuphi umbala, kuye ngokuthi yiluphi uhlobo lwama-cat registry obukayo, futhi unobuso obuphambene uma uqhathaniswa nezinye izinhlobo eziningi zamakati. Ezinye izincazelo zezinhlobo zisho ngisho nezindezi azivunyelwe ukuba zivule phambili amehlo uma zibukwa kuphrofayela.
AmaPheresiya aboniswe kuma-movie amaningi, ubuciko, amathengisi, kanye nemakhaya kulo lonke iminyaka futhi kuye kwaba enye yezinhlobo ezidumile kakhulu zamakati amashumi eminyaka.
Izingubo zabo zidinga ukulungiswa okuvamile, ngaphandle kwalokho ukulinganisa kuzoholela. Njengama-purebreds amaningi, athambekele ezinhlobonhlobo zezifo, kuhlanganise nezinkinga zokuqothulwa nezinhliziyo .
AmaPheresiya ayaziwa nangokuthi i-Persian Longhair, i-Iranian cat kanye ne-Shirazi cat, ebizwa ngokuthi idolobha laseShiraz, e-Iran, njengoba liqale langeniswa e-Iran.
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Maine CoonUJorbasa uqobo / Flickr / CC BY-ND 2.0 Eyaziwa ngesiqu sabo esikhulu nesigqoko sezinwele, i- Maine Coon ikati enzima ukuyikhathalela. Njengoba ivela emazweni aseMaine kanye nekati elisemthethweni likahulumeni, i-Maine Coon iyingqayizivele. Bangabantu abazingeli abakhulu futhi bavame ukuxoshwa ngemuva kokuba i-CFA iwaqaphele njengenhlangano engasese ekupheleni kwawo-1970. Zihlala enye yezinhlobo ezidume kakhulu zekati.
Amanoni amaningi ama-Maine anezinzwane ezengeziwe, umphumela obizwa ngokuthi i-polydactylism, okwenza izinyawo zawo kakade zibe zikhulu nakakhulu. Lesi yisici esihle esingaba nayo lapho sizingela eqhweni, ngoba izinyawo ezinkulu zizenza izicathulo zeqhwa.
Umbala wama-classic we-Maine Coon wu-tabby obomvu, kodwa lolu hlobo luza cishe cishe kunoma imuphi umbala.
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Udoli wendwangu
Peter Munks / Flickr / CC BY 2.0 Amakati a-Ragdoll athola igama lawo emoyeni wabo. Kubonakala sengathi bahamba beqhwa lapho bethathwa, kufana nedoli. Ngesinye isikhathi, kwakucatshangwa ukuthi babengenakuzwa ubuhlungu, kodwa lokho kuyiqiniso kuphela.
Ama-Ragdolls abukeka kakhulu njengamakati amakhanda aseSyam anezinwele ezinamaphethini awo ombala aqoshiwe. Futhi banamahlo aluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka kanye nobuntu obufana nezinja, balandela abanikazi babo nxazonke zendlu.
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BengalSean McGrath / Flickr / CC BY 2.0 Ama-bengali amakati angama-wild-looking. Ukumaketha kwabo kubangele ukuthi babonakale behlala ehlathini kunasekhaya lakho, kepha yizinkambu ezifuywayo. Baxoxa futhi badinga ukuzivocavoca okuningi.
Imibala eminingi ivunyelwe kuma-Bengals, kodwa amaphethini awo avunyelwe kuphela afaka amabala kanye nama-rosettes. Igama labo livela egameni le-cat ingosi yase-Asian, Prionailurus bengalensis bengalensis , ngoba amaBangali aqale azalwe kusukela kumabili amakati asekhaya kanye nekati lezinyoni. Bathola amaphethini abo amahle kusuka kule cat yangendle.
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Abyssinian
Josef Timar / Getty Izithombe Ekuqaleni kusukela e-Ethiopia (eyaziwa ngokuthi i-Abyssinia), ikati lase-Abyssinian linomshini obomvu we-agouti ohlukile. Ubuningi be-agouti, okuyinto eqinisweni lusho ukuthi lunemibala ekhanyayo nelomnyama ezicuceni zomuntu ngamunye, unikeza i-Abyssinian ukubukeka kwayo okuyingqayizivele.
Ngaphandle kombala ovame kakhulu obhekwa njengabantu abanobuqili, ama-Abyssinians angaphinde angene nesinamoni, inhlanhla, futhi eluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka.
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Birman
I-Giulia Chironna / EyeEm / Getty Izithombe Ama-Birmans enye ikati elikhomba umbala njenge-Siamese no-Ragdoll. Anamehlo aluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka nesembatho esisezingeni eliphakathi kodwa ayikho i-underwear, ebahlukanisa nabasePheresiya nama-Himalaya.
AmaBirman asetshenziselwa ukuzalela ekuthuthukiseni ama-Ragdolls, ngakho abukeka afana kakhulu kodwa angaba nezimpawu ezihlukene kanye nobuntu.
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I-Eastern Shorthair
I-TaniaVdB / Pixabay Nge-shazi ungase ucabange ukuthi leli cat elincane liyi-Siamese, kodwa amakati ase-Oriental Shorthair ayilwane lonke. Ngokungafani namakati we-Siamese, ngokuvamile banamehlo aluhlaza futhi angena emaphethini amaningi nembala. Uhlobo olude olude lukhona futhi.
Amakati aseMpumalanga Shorthair ajwayele ukwelashwa yesikhumba futhi aphethwe ngenxa yokuntuleka koboya, ngakho-ke bavame ukubonakala begqoke ama-sweaters.
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I-Sphynx
I-Wunderfool / Getty Izithombe Uma ufuna ikati elingacali, i-Sphynx ingeyakho. Amakati we-Sphynx abukeka ayingqayizivele ngenxa yokuntuleka koboya futhi ahlala emphakathini, asebenzayo, asebenza njengezinja.
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I-Devon Rex
Andrea Abbott / Getty Izithombe Amakati we-Devon Rex anama-wavy, amajazi amancane nezinwele ezincane. Uboya babo bubuye buthambile futhi izindlebe zabo zikhulu kakhulu.
I-Devon Rex iyi-playful, ikati esebenzayo futhi ngezinye izikhathi ichazwa ngokuthi "i-monkey ku-catsuit."
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Himalayan
I-Getty Images / i-Kryssia Campos Efana kakhulu nePheresiya, ikati le-Himalaya libhekwa njengelungelo elincane emhlanganweni wezinhlangano ezithile zekhampasi kanye nohlobo lwabo bonke kwabanye.
Ama-Himalayans aphethwe ekuhambeni kwamaPheresiya naseSiamese ukufeza amaphuzu abo ombala. Ama-Himalayans afika kuphela emaphethini ephoyinti lembala, kodwa leli phethini lingaba imibala ehlukahlukene.
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I-American Shorthair
I-Getty Images / uMarc Henrie Uhlobo lwaseMelika wonke, i-American Shorthair cat iyinhlangano enkulu, ehlakaniphile i-shorthair feline enobuso obunzima nezintambo ezimfushane. Bavame ukudideka ngamakati afuywayo , ahlukene, kodwa empeleni ayingqayizivele negama labo lokushintsha kusukela emakati asekhaya ase-shorthair ngo-1966 basiza ukuhlukanisa.