The snowshoe cat is a medium-large hybrid of the Siamese and American shorthair breeds that originated in the United States. The name "snowshoe" refers to the cat's four distinctive white paws.

The Snowshoe is also distantly related to the ... Weighing between six and 12 pounds, the Sphynx is a small cat breed best ...

A “Hemingway cat” isn’t a specific breed. It’s actually a genetic ... leading to the nickname “snowshoe cat”. “Polydactyly,” the condition of having extra toes or fingers, means ...