by Paty | Apr 14, 2020 | Cat Breeds
OriginWhite shorthair domestic cats are believed to have been developed from the long-haired Persian with the same teddy bear look and soft voice but shorter coats. Some white shorthair cats are also a result of breeding British shorthair and American shorthair with...
by Paty | Apr 13, 2020 | Cat Breeds
Origin The first tortoiseshell Persian was registered by Mrs. F Thomkins in London in the year 1908 and is believed to have been produced by crossbreeding red, blue and cream Persian cats. Body type Tortoiseshell Persians are known for their regal appearance, for they...
by Paty | Apr 13, 2020 | Cat Breeds
Origin The state of Maine; is famous for the Maine coon breed of felines. Incidentally, it happens to be the oldest breed in North America. It does not come as a surprise that there are many myths related to the Maine coon. This feline came into the limelight in 1861;...
by Paty | Apr 13, 2020 | Cat Breeds
Origin This breed of cats originated in Rome and is a descendant of the cats brought from Great Britain. These cream British shorthairs were later interbred with wild cats and were fist shown in a fair in the year 1871. Somewhere in the 1940s, their popularity...
by Paty | Apr 12, 2020 | Cat Breeds
Origin The Himalayan cat is renowned and discreet. They were bred experimentally in the US and England; way back in the early 1920’s. This transpired when Persian and Siamese were bred together. However, they gained actual recognition in the year 1957 in the USA. The...
