All the Trivia You Could Ever Hope to Find about CATS! Specific Breed Trivia... The Maine Coon cat is America's only natural breed of domestic feline. Maine Coons grow quickly 'til about eight months of age, then slow down. They usually don't reach full maturity until three to five years of age. The Maine Coon breed is four to five times larger than the smallest breed of cat, the Singapura. There is a species of cat smaller than the average housecat. The black-footed cat (Felis nigripes). is native to Africa and its top weight is 5.5 pounds. A tortoiseshell is black with red or orange markings and a calico is white with patches of red, orange and black. The red tabby cat is a Sarman.  The first Ocicat was born in 1964.  The silver tabby cat is a Teku.  The Havana Brown was named after the color of rich Havana tobacco.  A "moggy" is a domestic cat of non-pedigree origins.  The Persian cat has the longest and thickest fur of all domestic cats. The topcoat may be up to 5 inches long.  The different types of tabby patterns that are seen in domestic cats also occur in wild cats.