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However, while a Norwegian Forest Cat is still pricey, costing up to $2,000, they aren’t as expensive as their similar-looking cat counterparts (which can cost a hefty $3,000 more). Just another ...
Amber tabby and white adult female in snow. The Norwegian Forest Cat is adapted to survive Norway's cold weather. [2] [3] Its ancestors may include cold-adapted black and white British Shorthair cats brought to Norway from Great Britain some time after 1000 AD by the Vikings, and longhaired cats brought to Norway by Crusaders around the 14th century.
Two Norwegian Forest cats There are so many reasons to love Norwegian Forest cats . For starters, they make great family pets thanks to their gentle, mild-mannered and calm nature.
The feline of choice in Norway, Iceland, Finland, and Sweden. Norway’s King Olav V declared the Norwegian forest cat Norway’s national cat in 1938 and the breed remains a national treasure to ...
Crossbreed between the Siberian and a colorpoint cat [22] Cobby [13] Long [13] Colorpoint: Norwegian Forest cat: Norway [11] Natural: Cobby Long: Chocolate or orange and white bicolor: Ocicat: United States [11] Crossbreed between the Abyssinian, American Shorthair and Siamese: Large Short: Spotted tabby: Ojos Azules (extinct) United States [11 ...
One myth claims the Maine Coon cat is a hybrid with another animal species, such as the raccoon or bobcat. The second myth states the cats are descendants of Viking ship's cats, known today as the Norwegian Forest cats. A third story involves Marie Antoinette, the Queen of France who was executed in 1793. The story goes that before her death ...
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This category is for natural breeds of domestic cat (i.e. those that began as landraces but which have been developed into formal breeds recognized by one or more major cat fancier and breeder organizations, such as TICA, CFA, GCCF or WCF.)