Specializing in Doll Face Persian Kittens for Sale since 1989 – A+ rating with the BBB! Their fur was longer than that of the Angora cat, and they had shorter legs. though different solid-colored Persians should have copper-colored eyes, the eyes of blue show Persians is also copper, blue, or one eye of every shade. Both pedigreed cats and mixed-breed cats have varying incidences of health problems that may be genetic in nature. Sully, Vale of Glamorgan.
Exotic Shorthair Persian Cats Appearance-wise these two cats are worlds apart, the Persian cat is a long-haired cat that needs grooming often and the British Shorthair is a shorthaired cat that has a thick, dense coat that does require grooming still but not on the same level as a Persian. Entropion, the inward folding of the eyelids, causes the eyelashes to rub against the cornea, and can lead to tearing, pain, infection and cornea damage. "[15][16][17][18], In 1958, breeder and author P. M. Soderberg wrote in Pedigree Cats, Their Varieties, breeding and Exhibition[18], "Perhaps in recent times there has been a tendency to over-accentuate this type of short face, with the result that a few of the cats seen at shows have faces which present a peke-like appearance.
[65], Other conditions which the Persian is predisposed to are listed below:[66].
[64], As with in dogs, hip dysplasia affects larger breeds, such as Maine Coons and Persians. autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, "Persian Cat Information | Persian Cat Corner", "Polycystic kidney disease | International Cat Care", "Press Release February 1, 2016 - Top 10 Breeds for 2015", "The History of Persian Cats | Cat Owner Club", "The Ascent of Cat Breeds: Genetic Evaluations of Breeds and Worldwide Random Bred Populations", "Solid Color Persians Are...Solid As a Rock? Eye color is related to coat color. we offer kittens for sale and adoption. We hope you enjoy your visit to our furry purry art gallery. ABOUT US | LINKS | © 2019 by ALTYN CATTERY. Through selective breeding, cat fanciers began to mold the Persian to its present-day appearance. We are NOT a pet store. The breed has also been developed in a wide range of other colours and patterns, including tabby and colorpoint. His long, immaculate coat appears like fine silk, and his spherical face options massive, communicative eyes.
To those who love this elegant cat, it will come as no surprise that the longhaired beauty originated in the cradle of civilization: Mesopotamia, which was later known as Persia and is now modern-day Iran. Browse Persian kittens for sale & cats for adoption.
In the little more than a century since, the Persian has become the most beloved cat breed in the world, prized for its beautiful appearance and sweet personality. Exotic short-haired Persian cats and kittens. Its called a lion cut because the body is trimmed short while the head and tip of the tail is kept regular length.
The British Shorthair isn’t the best climber or jumper either, Milo my Persian cat is a far better climber and jumper than teddy. My Bengal cat is unmanageable ! due to their thickset frames, Persians gain weight simply, however fleshiness stresses the joints, heart and lungs. Click below to browse our available kittens by color category.