9 Gorgeous Grey and White Cat Breeds
By
Olivia Moore |
Last updated: Apr 22 2022

Grey and white cat breeds are also known as Bi-color cat breed. White and grey is a combination that consists of solid grey and areas of white. The white patches are caused due to the spotting gene.
Millions of gray and white cat breeds are long and shorthaired.
List of 9 Gorgeous Grey and White Cat Breeds
Mentioned below a list of famous silver felines and their characteristics; So that you can opt for the cat breed that best suits your interest.
1 British Longhair
British Longhair is a cross between Persian and British shorthair cat. These cats are domestic cats of medium size, having semi-long hair. British Longhair is a loyal, sweet-tempered, lovely cat with a round face like a teddy. The cat breed has a short nose, large round eyes, broad chest with strong legs. This breed is also well-known for its vocals and friendly nature, making them easy to train and groom.
Life Span: 12 -15 years
Colors: Black, chocolate, blue, cinnamon, ebony, lilac, red.
Behavior: Affectionate, good natured, Independent, Friendly, quiet, relax.
Weight: 8 - 16 pounds
Height: 12 - 14 inches
Energy: Low - Medium
Cost: $800 - $1,200

2 British Shorthair
British Short hair is one of the oldest recognized breeds having its origin in the U.K. These cats prefer to be close to their family, deprived of being clingy. British shorthair is somewhat reserved initially, but once they become familiar, they are quite affectionate. They are beloved for their round eyes and soft plush coat. They have a broad chest, rounded bodies, blunt-tipped tails, and strong thick legs.
Life Span: 14 - 20 years
Colors: Black, white, gray, chocolate, blue, cinnamon, ebony, lilac, red.
Behavior: Lovely, Sociable, Affectionate, Easy to train.
Weight: 7 - 17 pounds
Height: 12 - 14 inches
Energy: Medium
Cost: $1,200 - $2,000

3 Persian Cats
The Persian cats are one of the most recognizable and popular long-haired breeds of cats having their origin in Persia. It is also known as Persian Longhair in English native countries. Persian are large, robust cats with thick legs and large paws. Persian have large expressive eyes and round pansy-like faces.
Life Span: 12 - 18 years
Colors: Black, white, gray, chocolate, blue, cinnamon, ebony, lilac, red.
Behavior: Affectionate, sweet-tempered, friendly, calm.
Weight: 7 - 12 pounds
Height: 10 - 15 inches
Energy: Low/ Medium
Cost: $1,000 - $1,500

4 Cornish Rex
Cornish Rex is a medium-sized domestic cat breed from England. Cornish Rex has no hair (except for the down); they are liable to hair loss, and even many cats go bald or develop a very thin coat over their body. Cornish Rex has a small head, large eyes, big ears, and high cheekbones. Cornish Rex is an active explorer having high energy. These are playful cats who love to jump, play and run.
Life Span: 11 - 16 years
Colors: Black, white, gray, chocolate, blue, cinnamon, ebony, lilac, seal, chestnut, red.
Behavior: Affectionate, playful, curious, bold, intelligent, active, friendly.
Weight: 6 - 10 pounds
Height: 8 - 12 inches
Energy: High
Cost: $800 - $1,200

5 Devon Rex
Devon Rex is an intelligent breed with tall ears, short hair, long necks, wide eyes, and a mischievous face. Devon Rex is a very social, good family cat originating in England. The Devon is energetic, playful, naughty, and very social. This breed has short and fuzzy fur, which is more wavy than curly. Devon Rex can learn difficult tricks, as they are quite smart cats.
Life Span: 9 - 16 years
Colors: Black, white, gray, chocolate, blue, cinnamon, ebony, red.
Behavior: Loving, playful, curious, lively, neurotic, friendly, pleasant, bold.
Weight: 6 - 9 pounds
Height: 10 - 12 inches
Energy: High
Cost: $600 - $1,000

6 Maine Coon
The Maine Coon is the largest domestic cat breed having its origin in the U.S. state of Maine. The main coon is a large, healthy, hardy, and friendly cat. They have big-boned bodies, broad chests, medium-length legs, and round paws tufted with fur. These are giant cats with average intelligence, making them easy to train. The main coon is a loyal, loving cat thriving on human companionship.
Life Span: 12 - 15 years
Colors: Black, white, gray, chocolate, blue, cinnamon, ebony.
Behavior: Loyal, intelligent, affectionate, easygoing, gentle.
Weight: 8 - 18 pounds
Height: 10 - 16 inches
Energy: High
Cost: $1,200 - $2,000

7 Norwegian Forest Cat
The Norwegian Forest Cat is a domestic cat breed originating in Northern Europe. These are well-mannered, sweet, easygoing cats having exceptional climbing abilities. The Norwegian forest cat is larger than an average cat, strongly built, and adapted to cold climates. This breed has a coat of long water-shedding hair, a broad chest, muscled thighs, large round paws, and wide eyes. Norwegian forest cat is very calm companions and enjoys the attention given to them by kids.
Life Span: 12 - 20 years
Colors: Black, white, gray, blue, orange, cream, Lavender, tan, red.
Behavior: Loving, Sweet, mild-mannered, friendly, bold.
Weight: 12 - 16 pounds
Height: 9 - 12 inches
Energy: High
Cost: $800 - $2,500

8 Exotic Shorthair
The Exotic shorthair is a shorthaired version of the Persian breed. Exotic shorthair cats are often called “lazy man’s Persian”; they possess similar characteristics and personalities to a Persian. The Exotic shorthair is livelier than the Persian, and with their sweet, calm, loving, and loyal nature, they become great family pets. They have adorable squishy faces, round eyes, and heavily boned cats with small legs.
Life Span: 10 - 15 years
Colors: Black, white, gray, chocolate, blue, cinnamon, ebony, red.
Behavior: Easy-going, sweet, friendly, sociable, calm, loving, curious, playful.
Weight: 10 - 12 pounds
Height: 10 -12 inches
Energy: Low
Cost: $1,200 - $2,200

9 Munchkin
The Munchkin is a new breed that’s characterized due to its short legs. A form of dwarfism causes the shortening of long bones; Munchkins are considered the original breed of dwarf cats. Munchkin is a medium-sized cat having forelimbs and hind limbs of equal length. These are energetic, friendly, playful cat breeds that are intelligent and easy to train. Another name for Munchkin is magpie and sausage cat.
Life Span: 12 -14 years
Colors: Black, white, gray, chocolate, blue, cinnamon, ebony, red, cream, tan.
Behavior: Playful, active, friendly, sociable.
Weight: 6 - 9 pounds
Height: 5 - 7 inches
Energy: High
Cost: $800 - $1,300

Written by
Olivia Moore
Olivia is a freelance writer and pet enthusiast who writes articles on animals to help owners and their pets live their life in the best way. She resides in Australia and is currently doing her master’s degree in wildlife biology. Besides her studies, she has found a new love for working online and writing about animals. She is passionate about creating awareness about pets. Her mission is to write content on their health issues and the best ways to make their pets content. She loves to write about animals of all types but her specialties are dogs, cats, and birds.