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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.
During World War II, the Norwegian Forest Cat was nearly extinct; then the Norwegian Forest Cat Club's breeding program increased the cat's number. It was registered as a breed with the European Fédération Internationale Féline in the 1970s, when a cat fancier, Carl-Fredrik Nordane, took notice of the breed and made efforts to register it.
In 1940, the first Norwegian forest cat club was formed in an attempt to ensure the breed's survival. However, the club's existence was almost short-lived when World War II threatened the breed's ...
This is a complete list of cat registries worldwide. A cat registry's purpose is to register purebred cats which are recognized by the organization. The first cat registry was the National Cat Club, set up in 1887 in England. The Governing Council of the Cat Fancy was established in 1910. The National Cat Club was also the governing body of the ...
Mutation of dwarf cat: Dwarf: Short/long: All: Nebelung: United States [13] Natural, mutation: Foreign Semi-long: Solid blue: Neva Masquerade (colorpoint Siberian) [f] Russia [13] 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 ...
Crystal Bay Township is a township in Lake County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 607 at the 2000 census . Crystal Bay Township was organized in 1904, and named after Crystal Bay .
This is a list of the oldest cats in the world, verified or not, listed by reported age, all of whom have attained the minimum age of 25 years. Aging in cats depends on breed, size and diet. Some of the ages reported here are approximate. Others are based on either estimates or hearsay. Few of them have been confirmed by any authoritative agency.
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