An invaluable guide to all the main cat breeds of the world; from the exotic longhaired Persian to the hairless Sphynx; the ever-popular Shorthair to the tail-less Manx; and rarer breeds such as the Singapura and Bengal. Fascinating descriptions of each breed include essential information on grooming needs, as well as insights into each breed's typical character and temperament. An invaluable guide to all the main cat breeds of the world; from the exotic longhaired Persian to the hairless Sphynx; the ever-popular Shorthair to the tail-less Manx; and rarer breeds such as the Singapura and Bengal. Fascinating descriptions of each breed include essential information on grooming needs, as well as insights into each breed's typical character and temperament.