Question 1

What is the PurrJung Cat Personality Test?

Accepted Answer

PurrJung is a free online cat personality assessment that helps you understand your cat's behavioral type. Based on behavioral science, it categorizes cats into 16 distinct personality types using four dimensions: Social vs Solitary (how your cat interacts with others), Routine vs Novelty (preference for familiarity vs exploration), Independent vs Bonded (self-reliance vs attachment to humans), and Structured vs Spontaneous (predictability vs impulsiveness).

Question 2

How many questions are in the cat personality test?

Accepted Answer

The PurrJung test consists of 32 behavioral observation questions (8 questions per dimension). Each question asks you to rate your cat's behavior on a scale, making it easy to complete the entire test in about 5-10 minutes.

Question 3

What are the 16 cat personality types?

Accepted Answer

PurrJung identifies 16 unique cat personality types: The Shadow Stalker (INTJ), The Curious Observer (INTP), The Alpha Hunter (ENTJ), The Chaos Agent (ENTP), The Silent Guardian (INFJ), The Dreamy Wanderer (INFP), The Social Groomer (ENFJ), The Playful Explorer (ENFP), The Routine Keeper (ISTJ), The Loyal Companion (ISFJ), The Territory Enforcer (ESTJ), The Family Cat (ESFJ), The Independent Prowler (ISTP), The Gentle Soul (ISFP), The Fearless Adventurer (ESTP), and The Attention Seeker (ESFP).

Question 4

Is the PurrJung test scientifically based?

Accepted Answer

PurrJung is inspired by established personality psychology frameworks and adapted for feline behavior. While it's designed for entertainment and educational purposes, the questions are based on observable cat behaviors documented in veterinary behavioral science literature.

Question 5

Can I see compatibility between my cat and other cats?

Accepted Answer

Yes! PurrJung provides cat-to-cat compatibility insights, helping you understand which personality types tend to get along well. It also offers cat-to-human compatibility, showing which human personality types (using MBTI) are most compatible with your cat's type.

Question 6

What is the difference between PurrJung and the Feline Five?

Accepted Answer

The Feline Five is a scientific framework developed by researchers at the University of South Australia measuring five personality traits (Neuroticism, Extraversion, Dominance, Impulsiveness, Agreeableness). PurrJung uses a 16-type system similar to MBTI, providing more specific personality profiles through four behavioral dimensions: Social vs Solitary, Routine vs Novelty, Independent vs Bonded, and Structured vs Spontaneous.

Question 7

What are the most common cat personality types?

Accepted Answer

Based on PurrJung test data, the most common cat personality types tend to be ISFP (The Gentle Soul), ISTP (The Independent Prowler), and ISFJ (The Loyal Companion). However, personality distribution varies by breed and individual cats. Take the test to discover your cat's unique type!

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