Comments on: 12 Calm Cat Breeds for Your Relaxed Lifestyle https://cats.com/calm-cat-breeds In-depth cat product reviews, behavior guides, and vet-written education on symptoms, diseases, and more. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 14:52:32 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 By: Lt Robert T Jeffcoat Sr https://cats.com/calm-cat-breeds#comment-187426 Sun, 25 Jan 2026 14:52:32 +0000 https://cats.com/?p=86494#comment-187426 We had a Russian Blue and he was so special, smart, loving and smart. We miss Mr. Kit-Kat-Kay so much.

]]> By: Susan Easley https://cats.com/calm-cat-breeds#comment-167230 Fri, 01 Aug 2025 14:02:16 +0000 https://cats.com/?p=86494#comment-167230 Have you heard of a Turkish Van? I’ve had two cats, who looked almost identical. White, fairly short hair with a few gray markings on their heads. They are very shy and fearful of people. Do you know anything about them?

]]> By: Cats.com Editorial Team https://cats.com/calm-cat-breeds#comment-151712 Mon, 10 Mar 2025 09:38:14 +0000 https://cats.com/?p=86494#comment-151712 In reply to Lois M Merrill.

Hi Lois,

Typically 12–15 years, though some live into their 20s with proper care. Aside from their unique paws, they are generally just as healthy as other cats, but their extra toes may require occasional trimming to prevent overgrowth.

You can read all about it here
https://cats.com/polydactyl-cats

]]> By: Lois M Merrill https://cats.com/calm-cat-breeds#comment-149480 Tue, 11 Feb 2025 15:42:21 +0000 https://cats.com/?p=86494#comment-149480 What is the origin of poly dactyal cats. How long is their lifespan, and so on?.

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