Get to know cats and dogs
Compare breeds, find out what they need, and plan their daily care.
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Cat Breeds
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Dog Breeds
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Cat Feeding Calculator
Estimate daily calories and food portions for a healthy adult pet.
Use toolCat Age Calculator
See an approximate human-age equivalent, beyond the seven-year rule.
Use toolCat Care Tips
Simple steps for your cat’s teeth, claws, parasite prevention and gentle brushing, plus practice with handling and the carrier.
Read the tipsDog
Dog Feeding Calculator
Estimate daily calories and food portions for a healthy adult pet.
Use toolDog Age Calculator
See an approximate human-age equivalent, beyond the seven-year rule.
Use toolDog Care Tips
Everyday care for teeth, paws, parasite prevention and gentle brushing, plus puppy toilet training, name response and sit.
Read the tipsPopular Cat Breeds
A few breeds to start with.
Longhair
Persian
Iran
12–17 years3–5 kg
GentleQuietCalm
Semi-Longhair
Maine Coon
United States
12–15 years5–9 kg
GentlePlayfulIntelligent
Shorthair
Siamese
Thailand
15–20 years3–5 kg
SocialIntelligentVocal
Shorthair
British Shorthair
United Kingdom
12–20 years4–8 kg
CalmEasygoingLoyal
Semi-Longhair
Ragdoll
United States
15–20 years5–9 kg
GentleCalmAffectionate
Shorthair
Bengal
United States
12–16 years4–7 kg
ActivePlayfulCurious
Popular Dog Breeds
Compare their size, temperament, and care needs.
Sporting
Labrador Retriever
Canada
10–12 years25–36 kg
FriendlyOutgoingActive
Sporting
Golden Retriever
United Kingdom
10–12 years25–34 kg
FriendlyReliableTrustworthy
Herding
German Shepherd
Germany
9–13 years22–40 kg
LoyalCourageousConfident
Non-sporting
French Bulldog
France
10–14 years8–14 kg
PlayfulAffectionateSociable
Non-sporting
Poodle
Germany / France
12–15 years20–30 kg
IntelligentActiveFaithful
Hounds
Beagle
United Kingdom
12–15 years9–11 kg
FriendlyCuriousMerry