There are few animals loved and cherished more than the gorgeous cat.
It is reported that the average cat owner actually owns a minimum of two cats – though we are sure you may know some with many more.
And while it is indeed true all cats are beautiful – if you are looking for a cat that will be energetic, playful and loving all at the same time, these 10 breeds of cat may just be your best bet.
So, if you are looking to add a new furry friend to your household, these are reported to be the most playful breeds of cat worldwide, that will enjoy chasing, hunting and entertaining daily.
*While cat breeds do share similar traits, we advise each cat do have their own personality and individual needs, which is of primary importance when taking a cat into your home. Please be aware of this if adopting a cat.
5. Manx
The adorable Manx has a very short tail, or sometimes none at all. They are shy, but get attached easily once they are used to you, which results in calm, social and active playtime. Photo: Getty Images/Canva Pro
6. Devon Rex
The Devon Rex breed loves getting into mischief, and is often found burning off its boundless energy by getting into as much of it as they can. Photo: Getty Images/Canva Pro
7. Munchkin
With their small bodies and little legs, the Munchkin cat is a speedster that is lovable in nature, incredibly sociable and friendly. Photo: Getty Images/Canva Pro
8. Japanese Bobcat
The Japanese Bobcast is one of the most affectionate, playful breeds of cat there is. They love playing jump, fetch and having a good old run. Photo: Getty Images/Canva Pro