Tonkinese personelity

Tonkinese are the most popular pedigree companion breed of cats. They are multifaceted. While active, playful, and muscular cats, they are also affectionate, social lap cats. The CFA Breed Profile is a general description of the Tonkinese pedigree cat.

People are attracted to the Tonkinese breed because they are beautiful, but more important, they have a wonderful personality. Although Tonkinese kittens are great fun, Tonkinese tend to remain kittens throughout their life.

The conformation of a Tonkinese is moderate in all ways with nothing extreme. The opposite is true of Tonkinese personality. There is nothing moderate about a Tonk's personality. If you want an aloof independent cat this is not the breed for you. They are very social, loving, and playful as well as riding on shoulders and demanding that you love them. They do nothing in small doses!