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  2. Persian cat - Wikipedia

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    The Persian cat is depicted in red, which indicates it falls genetically in the European cat population. The modern-day Persian cat breed is genetically closest related to the British Shorthair, Chartreux, and American Shorthair. [16] The Exotic Shorthair is a breed developed in the late 1950s by outcrossing Persian cats with American Shorthairs.

  3. Traditional Persian - Wikipedia

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    Arnold Henry Savage Landor with his two Persian kittens, which he purchased himself in Kerman, Iran (also known as Persia) around 1900 [1]. Traditional Persian is one of several names for a group of cats that are considered to be essentially the original breed of Persian cat, before the variety was selectively bred to have extreme features.

  4. Exotic Shorthair - Wikipedia

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    When two such cats mate, there is a 1 in 4 chance of each offspring being longhaired. Longhaired Exotics are not considered Persians by the Cat Fanciers' Association, although The International Cat Association accepts them as Persians. Other associations like the American Cat Fanciers Association register them as a separate Exotic Longhair ...

  5. List of longest-living cats - Wikipedia

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    Tortoiseshell cat: Female United Kingdom [41] Guinness World Records verified as oldest living cat. Soot 1987 2016 28 – 29 years Black cat: Male Canada [42] Minky 1994 August 19, 2021 26 – 27 years Persian cat: Female South Korea [43] Oldest cat recorded in South Korea: Tiffany Two March 13, 1988 May 22, 2015 27 years, 70 days Tortoiseshell ...

  6. Himalayan cat - Wikipedia

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    A Himalayan-Persian named Colonel Meow became an Internet celebrity in 2012, and entered Guinness World Records 2014 as the cat with the longest fur. Mr. Jinx (also known as Jinxy, or simply just Jinx) from the Meet the Parents trilogy is a seal-point peke-faced Himalayan with an all-black tail.

  7. Minuet cat - Wikipedia

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    The Minuet [1] (also known as the Napoleon [2]) is a hybrid mix of Persian and Munchkin cat breeds. Categorized by The International Cat Association (TICA) as a domestic hybrid, "developed from a deliberate cross between two existing domestic breeds, incorporating characteristics of both parental breeds into the new mix."

  8. List of cat breeds - Wikipedia

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    For example, TICA's Himalayan is considered a colorpoint variety of the Persian by the CFA, while the Javanese (or Colorpoint Longhair) is a color variation of the Balinese in both the TICA and the CFA; both breeds are merged (along with the Colorpoint Shorthair) into a single "mega-breed", the Colourpoint, by the World Cat Federation (WCF ...

  9. Persian - Wikipedia

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    Persian (patience), a card game; Persian (roll), a pastry native to Thunder Bay, Ontario; Persian (wine) Persian, Indonesia, on the island of Java; Persian cat, a long-haired breed of cat characterized by its round face and shortened muzzle; The Persian, a character from Gaston Leroux's The Phantom of the Opera