Cats have been worshipped for centuries for a reason - and it is easy to understand why people love them so much.
In truth, regardless of breed, cats are one of the most beautiful creatures on the planned and it is reportedly most cat owners actually own two cats!
Some cats love 16 house snoozes on your lap and others enjoy a good play with their toys, but it is reported that these 10 cat breeds are the most friendly and affection breeds you can welcome into your home.
1. British Shorthair
Fiercely loyal to their family and owners, the British Shorthair is a very friendly feline companion. Not exactly lap cats, they will still enjoy affection. Photo: Getty Images/Canva Pro
2. Persian
One of the more interactive cat breeds, the cute Persian breed is often a perfect companion for the whole household - even ones with other kitty cats! Photo: Getty Images/Canva Pro
3. Siamese
The chatty Siamese cat breed is one of the most social and friendly around. They love a good chat and will respond to affection. Photo: Getty Images/Canva Pro
4. Ragdoll
One of the most cuddley and affectionate cat breeds, the Ragdoll is another which thrives on the affection of its owner. Photo: Getty Images/Canva Pro