By Sakshi Sah
Published Jun 29, 2025

Hindustan Times
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Calm cat breeds that are great for indoor homes

These cats are relaxed, friendly, and happy staying indoors.

This cat is calm but playful, too. It started out as a working cat but now enjoys quiet home life.

American Shorthair

This cat has a rough, curly coat and loves cuddles.

American Wirehair

Birmans have soft coats, blue eyes, and a sweet nature. They are gentle but still like to play.

Birman

This quiet and kind cat is great with families. It may be shy at first, but becomes very loving.

British Shorthair

This cat is easygoing and peaceful. It enjoys sunbathing or playing calmly with toys at home.

Exotic Shorthair

The Himalayan has long fur and a calm nature.

Himalayan

Meet India's lesser-known dog breeds