Persian Cat Breeds List

All himalayan cats have piercing blue eyes.

Persian cat breeds list. One of the oldest cat breeds persian cats are medium sized thick coated cats. The himalayan variety was first developed when a breeder crossed a persian and siamese. Most of the health issues they are prone to have to do with their facial structure. Welcome to tica the international cat association tica cats tica pedigreed cats pedigreed cats pedigreed cats registry household pet cat registry domestic cat registry savannah cat bengal cat persian cat maine coon cat.

Longhair persian longhair shiraz shirazi. Size smallest small medium large largest coat hairless short hair medium hair long hair characteristics hypoallergenic cutest fluffy best house rare wild exotic color white. As of 2019 the international cat association tica. They may also have a tendency to breathe noisily due to their restricted nostrils.

Domestic cat felis catus the persian cat is a long haired breed of cat characterized by its round face and short muzzle. The exotic shorthair and himalayan cats are often classified as coat variants of this breed. Traditional with rich deep colors sepia paler and mink the lightest of all. They were popular pets of the time and had a special cachet because of queen.

At the crystal palace cat show in 1871 persian type cats were among the breeds exhibited. The international cat association on the other hand classifies persian cats into three big groups. They crave attention and speak their minds in a soft melodious voice. Until the late 19 th century when breeding and showing cats became popular longhaired cats from persia turkey afghanistan and other exotic locales were known simply as asiatic cats and were often bred together.

With their dense coats these cats cannot keep themselves clean and hence require regular cleaning and brushing. The following list of cat breeds includes only domestic cat breeds and domestic wild hybrids the list includes established breeds recognized by various cat registries new and experimental breeds landraces being established as standardized breeds distinct domestic populations not being actively developed and lapsed extinct breeds. It is also known as the persian longhair in the english speaking countries. The himalayan is the most recognizable persian cat variety.

Do you know what type of persian cat you have. They are the definition of calm quiet and laid back and there s hardly anything that they fuss over. In addition to this they may also have dental malocclusion. Home all breeds wallpapers.

Their flat noses produce a variety of breathing problems.