Most people get a cat or a dog because they enjoy the distinct behavior differences between the two animals. However there are a handful of cat breeds that seem to act more like dogs than like ordinary cats.

Maine Coon cats are known to be affectionate that like to hang around with their owners, in comparison to the more aloof nature of typical cats. Abyssinians are loyal cats who love to play fetch just like a dog. Ragdoll cats are social just like dogs and often will greet you at the door. So if you want the best of both a cat and a dog, consider getting a cat that acts like a dog.

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