The Egyptian Mau has tiny feet, a slim body and thin legs with the look of a wild cat. The coat is short, spotted and can be found in smoke, silver or bronze, black, blue and pewter, the first three colors are currently showing colors. The spots are random and vary in shape and size. Solid black cats cannot be shown but are allowed to be bred. The legs and tail are banded and the eyes are...
The Colorpoint Shorthair cat is a close relative to the Siamese. Colorpoint Shorthair cats can be found in the four basic Siamese colors and sixteen other recognized colors. As cousins to the Siamese, the Colorpoint Shorthair is held to the same physical standard.
The color standards are much broader than the Siamese and can include parti and tabby points. This is an ideal companion cat who...
The Burmese has a glossy, satin, short and fine coat that feels soft to the touch. The Burmese is a medium sized cat with a muscular body and a medium length tail. Breed organization recognize ten different coat colors. Most Burmese cats have yellow or gold eyes though the eye color may vary.
Brief History of the Burmese Cat
The ancestor of all domestic cats is the African Wildcat, the...
The Chartreux cat has blue fur which is medium in length, very wooly and with an undercoat. The Chartreux has a large, sturdy frame with large eyes that are gold to copper in color. The Chartreux always appears to be smiling.
Health
Although they are considered a healthy breed, owners should be mindful of a hereditary condition called Patellar luxation. Patellar luxation can result in...
Decorating an office to your personal taste, while maintaining an aura of professionalism can be a little tricky. This is especially true when you are decorating on a budget. Many of us spend as much time in the office as we spend at home, often times making our office a home away from home.
If your office is used to host clients and other visitors, it is important to create and maintain a...
The British Shorthair has very plush, dense coat, a sturdy, rounded body, a substantial tail and round, copper color eyes. As with most cat species, males are larger than females. The coat color may be any pattern or color including an array of solid colors, but blue is the most popular.
A special and enduring feature of this cat is the perpetual smile which is caused by round whisker pads....
The Bombay cat is medium in size with golden to copper color eyes, sleek and black fur that is short. They are muscular with a rounded head and tapered muzzle.
Health
Cats who reside in the house should generally visit the veterinarian yearly, unless health problems are evident. Cats who enjoy the outdoors may need to see the vet as many as four times a year. When you take your cat to the...
Making a house a home usually works best when we put our individual mark on the decor. Whether the look is contemporary, folk or traditional, choosing a look that compliments your lifestyle and your budget can be accomplished without sacrificing style and most of all the feeling and perception of comfort.
Creating a comfortable space focuses on more than just physical comfort. A comfortable...
The Bengal house cat is a hybrid that is designed to look like an Asian Leopard cat. Muscular and sturdy, the Bengal house cat can weigh between fourteen to twenty pounds for males and ten to twelve pounds for females. They have small rounded ears, a spotted coat and a beautiful, wild look. There are many variations in coat color and eye color.
Temperament
The Bengal is a loving cat that...
The Birman Cat is an eight to twelve pound, average size cat with males being slightly larger. The coat is medium length, silky and does not mat. The round eyes of the Birman are a beautiful clear blue.
They are color pointed which means that darker colors are prominent on the tail, paws, ears and faces. The body is built strong, stocky and long with white feet.
Health
Cats who reside...
