
Recognized and admitted breeds in the WCF | ||||||
| Breed | Synonym | Category | Recognized | Admitted | Preliminary | WCC-Organisation LOOF |
| Abyssinian | SH | x | all | |||
| American Bobtail SH | SH | x | CFA, TICA, LOOF | |||
| American Bobtail LH | SLH | x | CFA, TICA, LOOF | |||
| American Curl SH | SH | x | CFA, FIFe, SACC, | |||
| American Curl LH | SLH | x | CFA, FIFe, SACC, TICA, LOOF | |||
| American Shorthair | SH | x | CFA, SACC, TICA, LOOF | |||
| American Wirehair | SH | x | CFA, SACC: preliminary, TICA, LOOF | |||
| Anatoli | SH | x | ||||
| Aphrodite's Giant SH | SH | x | ACF | |||
| Aphrodite's Giant LH | SLH | x | ACF | |||
| Arabian Mau | SH | x | ||||
| Asian | SH | x | CCCA:Self, GCCF, SACC, LOOF | |||
| Australian Mist | SH | x | ACF, CCCA, NZCF | |||
| Balinese | SLH | x | all | |||
| Bengal | SH | x | ACF, CCCA, FIFe, GCCF, NZCF, SACC, TICA, LOOF | |||
| Bombay | Asian | SH | x | ACF, CCCA, CFA, GCCF: Asian, NZCF, | ||
| Brazilian Shorthair | SH | x | ||||
| British Shorthair | SH | x | all | |||
| British Longhair | LH | x | SACC: preliminary, TICA, LOOF | |||
| Burmese | SH | x | all | |||
| Burmilla | Asian | SH | x | ACF, CCCA, FIFe, GCCF: Asian, NZCF, SACC: Asian, LOOF: Asian | ||
| Burmilla LH | SLH | x | ACF, CCCA, NZCF | |||
| Celtic Shorthair | European SH | SH | x | ACF, FIFe, LOOF | ||
| Ceylon | SH | x | LOOF | |||
| Chartreux | SH | x | ACF, CFA, FIFe, TICA, LOOF | |||
| Chausie | SH | x | x | TICA, LOOF | ||
| Chinese Li Hau | SH | x | x | CFA: miscellaneous, nur brown mackerel | ||
| Classicat | Ocicat blotched | SH | x | NZCF | ||
| Colourpoint | Himalayan | LH | x | all | ||
| Colourpoint Shorthair | Siamese: all other colours than the 4 basic colours | SIA/ORI | x | all | ||
| Cornish Rex | SH | x | all | |||
| Cymric | Manx LH | SLH | x | ACF, CCCA, CFA, FIFe, NZCF, SACC, | ||
| Devon Rex | SH | x | all | |||
| Deutsch Langhaar | LH | x | ||||
| Don Sphynx | Donskoy | HL | x | FIFe, TICA, LOOF | ||
| Egyptian Mau | SH | x | ACF, CCCA, CFA, FIFe, GCCF, NZCF, TICA, LOOF | |||
| Exotic Shorthair | Exotic | SH | x | all | ||
| Foreign White SH | Siamese white, Oriental SH white | SIA/ORI | x | ACF, CCCA, GCCF: OSH | ||
| Foreign White LH | Balinese white, Oriental LH white | SLH | x | ACF, CCCA, GCCF: OLH | ||
| German Rex | SH | x | ACF, FIFe, LOOF | |||
| Household pet | Domestic cat | SH, SLH | x | all | ||
| Havana | Havana Brown | SH | x | CFA, GCCF: OSH, TICA, LOOF | ||
| Highland Fold | Scottish Fold LH | LH | x | ACF, CCCA, CFA, NZCF, SACC, TICA, LOOF | ||
| Highland Straight | Scottish Straight LH | LH | x | ACF, CCCA, CFA, NZCF, SACC, TICA, LOOF | ||
| Highlander SH | SH | x | x | TICA: preliminary | ||
| Highlander LH | SLH | x | x | TICA: preliminary | ||
| Japanese Bobtail SH | SH | x | ACF, CCCA, CFA, FIFe, NZCF, SACC, TICA, LOOF | |||
| Japanese Bobtail LH | SLH | x | ACF, CCCA, CFA, NZCF, SACC, TICA, LOOF | |||
| Kanaani | SH | x | ||||
| Karelian Bobtail SH | SH | x | ||||
| Karelian Bobtail LH | SLH | x | ||||
| Korat | SH | x | all | |||
| Kurilian Bobtail SH | SH | x | FIFe, TICA: preliminary, LOOF | |||
| Kurilian Bobtail LH | SLH | x | FIFe, TICA: preliminary, LOOF | |||
| LaPerm SH | SH | x | ACF, CFA, GCCF, NZCF, SACC, TICA, LOOF | |||
| LaPerm LH | SLH | x | ACF, CFA, GCCF, NZCF, SACC, TICA, LOOF | |||
| Lykoy | SH | x | TICA | |||
| Maine Coon | SLH | x | all | |||
| Mandalay | Burmese including caramel and tabby | SH | x | NZCF | ||
| Manx | Manx SH | SH | x | all | ||
| Mekong Bobtail | SIA/ORI | x | ||||
| Minskin | SH | x | x | TICA: preliminary | ||
| Munchkin SH | SH | x | CCCA, SACC, TICA, LOOF | |||
| Munchkin LH | SLH | x | CCCA, SACC, TICA, LOOF | |||
| Nebelung | SLH | x | TICA, LOOF | |||
| Neva Masquerade | Siberian Colourpoint | SLH | x | CFA, GCCF, SACC, TICA, LOOF | ||
| Norwegian Forest | SLH | x | all | |||
| Ocicat | SH | x | all | |||
| Ojos Azules SH | SLH | x | x | TICA: preliminary, LOOF | ||
| Ojos Azules LH | SLH | x | x | TICA: preliminary, LOOF | ||
| Oriental (Semi-) Longhair | Javanese Mandarin | SLH | x | all | ||
| Oriental Shorthair | Oriental | SIA/ORI | x | all | ||
| Original Longhair | TLH | x | SACC: chinchilla | |||
| Persian | LH | x | all | |||
| Peterbald | HL | x | FIFe, SACC, TICA, LOOF | |||
| Pixiebob SH | SH | x | TICA, LOOF | |||
| Pixiebob LH | SLH | x | TICA, LOOF | |||
| Ragamuffin | SLH | x | CFA: Miscellaneous | |||
| Ragdoll | SLH | x | all | |||
| Russian | SH | x | ACF, CCCA, GCCF: preliminary, NZCF, SACC, LOOF | |||
| Russian Blue | SH | x | all | |||
| Sacred Birman | Birman | SLH | x | all | ||
| Savannah | SH | x | TICA, LOOF: no championship | |||
| Scottish Fold | SH | x | ACF, CCCA, CFA NZCF, SACC, TICA, LOOF | |||
| Scottish Straight | Scottish SH, Scottish | SH | x | ACF, CCCA, CFA, NZCF, SACC, TICA, LOOF | ||
| Selkirk Rex SH | SH | x | ACF, CCCA, CFA, GCCF, NZCF, SACC, TICA, LOOF | |||
| Selkirk Rex LH | LH | x | ACF, CCCA, CFA, GCCF, NZCF, SACC, | |||
| Serengeti | SH | x | x | TICA: preliminary | ||
| Siamese | SIA/ORI | x | alle | |||
| Siberian cat | Siberian | SLH | x | ACF, CCCA, CFA, FIFe, GCCF, NZCF, | ||
| Singapura | SH | x | ACF, CCCA, CFA, GCCF, NZCF, SACC, | |||
| Snowshoe | SH | x | FIFe, GCCF, TICA, LOOF | |||
| Sokoke | SH | x | FIFe, TICA: preliminary, LOOF | |||
| Somali | SLH | x | alle | |||
| Sphynx | HL | x | alle | |||
| Thai | SIA/ORI | x | TICA, LOOF | |||
| Tiffanie | Tiffany | SLH | x | GCCF, NZCF, SACC: Asian, LOOF | ||
| Tonkanese SH | SIA/ORI | x | ACF, CCCA, CFA, GCCF, NZCF, SACC, TICA, LOOF | |||
| Tonkanese LH | SLH | x | LOOF | |||
| Toybob | SIA/ORI | x | TICA: preliminary CFA: Miscellaneous | |||
| Toyger | SH | x | TICA | |||
| Turkish Angora | SLH | x | CFA, FIFe, NZCF, TICA, LOOF | |||
| Turkish Van | SLH | x | alle | |||
| Turkish Vankedisi | Turkish Van white | SLH | x | GCCF, TICA, LOOF | ||
| Ural Rex SH | SH | x | ||||
| Ural Rex LH | SLH | x | ||||
| York | SLH | x | LOOF | |||
| Bombay | In CCCA: Australian and American Bombay | |||||
| Burmese | In some organizations a difference between 2 types of Burmese is made:
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| Colourpoint | In some WCC-organizations the Persian Colourpoint is recognized as separate breed Colourpoint / Himalayan. | |||||
| Household pet | In some WCC-organizations there is no standard for Household pets. | |||||
| Korat | In GCCF also the Korat bluepoint (= Thai bluepoint) and Korat lilacpoint (= Thai lilacpoint) are recognized (assessment class). Do not mix up with the breed Thai. | |||||
| Russian | Russian black, white | |||||