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Showing posts with label cats. Show all posts

Friday, April 1, 2011

Savannah Cat: The Tiger Cat

CAT. Savannah is considered one of the larger races of domesticated cats. Pasture height and slim build gives the appearance of larger size than their actual weight. This cat is a cross marriage between serval and domestic cat. Savannah is generally compared with dogs in their loyalty, and they will follow their owners around the house like a dog. They also can be trained to walk on the rope, and even fetch. Savannah reported as very social and friendly with new people and other cats and dogs, while others may run and hide or revert to hissing and growling when seeing a stranger. Exposure to other people and pets are most likely a key factor in the socialization process as the Savannah kitten grows.

Savannah did not have the temperament problems that would be associated with basic cat more shy and / or aggressive hybrid. Savannah is very curious, and have been known to get into all sorts of things. They often learn how to open doors and cabinets, Savannah is a cat who is not afraid of the water a lot of people will play or even immerse themselves in water. Some owners even take a bath with their cat Savannah.

Persian: Popular Cat

CAT. Persian is a cat with long hair that is marked with a round face and short muzzle. Universal ranked number one of the most popular type because it is very loving and loyal. One of the oldest cat race, he took his name from the place of origin, Persia (Iran). Recognized by the cat fancy since the late 19th century, was developed first by the British, and especially by American farmers after the Second World War.
In Britain, it is called an artist or a Persian classical musician. Although the Persians have a high price and need maintenance treatments every day, this is more than offset by the personality, but her hair can be a nightmare to maintain, sometimes growing to 3 inches long! Persian requires a comfortable environment to feel safe.


Siamese: Breeds of Oriental cat

CAT. Siamese is one of the first clearly recognized breeds of Oriental cat. Exact origin of the Siamese is unknown, but believed to have originated from Southeast Asia. Siamese breed standard of the Modern show an elegant, slim, stylish, flexible and muscular body. triangular-shaped head, with thin snout. Almond-shaped eyes and tilted. Short hair, shiny, smooth, soft, tight and adhered to the body. Siamese marked with distinctive color scheme pointy.
A Siamese cat always wants to be center of attention. They want to be noticed. Cats are very communicative, yowling in a hoarse voice for attention or just to talk! They tend to be too noisy or cry a lot if you ignore it. They are slender and athletic with big ears. their fur is short and located close to their skin. They love to caress, and very loyal and close to one person. They are very intelligent and loving

Maine Coon : The Norwegian Forest Cat

CAT. All members of the body maine coon is the result of the function of adaptation to climate and extreme weather. Fur is shiny, thick and "waterproof", and the thick fur at the neck, abdomen and feet serve to protect the body from the snow and cold temperatures. Long tail with thick fur, during sleep looped protect the body from cold temperatures. The eyes and ears of the hearing reflects the ability penglihatkan and more.Maine Coon like the Norwegian forest cat.Most breeders cat believes this race is produced from breeding domestic cats with long-haired cats from other countries. Two of the alleged racial cat ancestor Maine Coon is a cat Angora (allegedly taken by British traders) and the Norwegian Forest Cat (brought to America by the Vikings). Regardless of whether or not these allegations, the physical form of Norwegian Forest cat is similar to the Maine Coon.


Maine coon has a higher body, muscular and big boned. Adult male cats usually have a body weight 6-9 kg with a body length of 1m, while females are usually smaller with weight 4-6 kg. With the addition of winter fur which can reach lengths of 7 cm, maine coon look very big. Maine coon cat largest ever recorded has a body length (from head to tail) 121 cm.
Like the Norwegian Forest cat and other big cats, Maine Coon, including the type of growth and development slow. The size and shape of the new adult body is achieved at the age of 3-5 years.
Maine Coon "original" has more toes than other cats. The advantages of this finger is called polidactyl and are genetically dominant. Although there are some special cat breeders maintain the original nature of this, most modern maine coon no longer carry the gene polidactyl. Most organizations and clubs did not allow the cat world cat polidactyl participate in the contest, as a result maine coon bred polidactyl not much more.

Maine Coon cat is one race that occur naturally. As the name implies, this race comes from the state of Maine (United States). Various myths and legends associated with racial origin of this cat. Though biologically impossible, many believe resulted from breeding Maine Coon cats half wild with Racoon. This myth arises because the shape and color of Maine Coon cats tail much resembling a racoon. In addition, a racoon also subsequently adopted this form the name of the race of cats, maine - derived from the name of states and Coon - short for racoon.
Another story is quite popular, Maine Coon came from the six pet cats which Marie Antoinette sent to Wiscasset (Maine) when he was planning to escape from France during the French revolution.

Monday, March 28, 2011

Birman Cat: Show Standards & Treatment

Cat.Birman cat known as a cat who does not have a hereditary disease. To date, no congenital diseases in animals native descent (Purebred). However, it could not hurt a cat checked thoroughly before buying because even though not a hereditary disease, it does not mean cats can not have a health problem at all. Get used to discuss parenting and their parents and brothers and sisters who want to buy a cat with the breeder.


Birman Cat Health
Extermination fleas in cats is recommended to be done once a month, especially in the transition period (transition). It is normal for a long-haired cat losing season during transition (from heat to dry or vice versa). High humidity levels are the main factors that cause it.
Changing your diet during such a transition was not recommended because it can lead to things that are not desired. Maintain a normal diet. If you really want to change it, do it gradually and little by little. 20-30-50 is the best formula for dietary changes.
What is the formula of 20-30-50? Basically, the formula is the stage that is used in dietary changes. Add 20% of foods that would be introduced to your cat on her usual food consumption. After a week, add to 30%. In the next week, add 50%. If the process no problem, basically changing dietary patterns can be performed.

Diet & Hygiene Cat Birman
To clean the Birman cat who performed at least once a week, I recommend to brush their fur for 15 minutes. This can help grow hair.
In sub-tropical countries, this type of cat should be bathed at least six months. However, in the more humid areas such as tropical countries, inio cats should be bathed at least once a month. Birman Cats love to be touched, so bathing them is much easier than with other types of bathing cats. Birman need more fat for better growth of fur, so they need to be given food other than dry food. A good diet for type Birman kitten who is 12 weeks to 6 months is to provide the raw meat twice a week (cuts of beef are best). Never give cow's milk Birman cat. Clean and fresh water is recommended. In tropical countries like Indonesia, should neighborhood Birman cat is equipped with a fan to keep them from overheating. However, you should not use the AC because the AC is more humid, so this kind of cat fur will deflate.



Birman Cat Show Standards
Points:
Head (including size and shape of the eye) = 25
Body (including tail size, shape, length and bone) = 25
The length and texture of fur = 10
Hair color = 10
Gloves and feet = 20
Eye color = 5
Overall = 5
Total Points = 100

Birman Cat: Cats from the State of Burma.

CAT. Birman Cat, From the name we already know where this cat? Yep really did not like cats turkish van that may be considered to be those derived from the Turkish state, but does not he? Birman cats come from the state of Burma. These cats usually live at the temple. In fact there is a belief if the cat is dead shrine.So the ghost of a special cat will be accompanied by a ghost priest (humans).
According to a historical record. Birman cat began to spread around the world such as the Ragdoll in 1919. Are two nationals peracis namely Auguste Pavie and Gordon Russell who won a prize pair of Birman cats for helping the priests of the temple. But dear dear thousand male cat died on the way but luckily a female cat is pregnant. So congratulations deh. Although finally had time to grow in 1925, but due to economic recession and world war.
But after the end of the second world war slowly but surely, race cat is finally growing again. Until finally in 1966 the English acknowledge race as a kind of pure Birman cats.
So what's the characteristics of this cat type.

Weighing between 4-6 kg.
Colour pattern similar to the color point with more pale on the ears, face, legs and tail.
Tail and neck feathers of the most prominent is thick and smooth
The length of the cat's body is but the form of strapping.
Unlike the Abyssinian cat who has long ears. This cat-sized ears and curved.
Cats are very fond of humans. interested in Burmese cats?

Thursday, March 24, 2011

Most Unique Cat

Cat. the most uniqie cat is Turkish Angora,Scottish Fold, Sphynx, Peterbald, Oriental Shorthair

Sphynx. This strange cat breed rare, he said Sphynx is also known as hairy Canada. This cat is known for its development are still poorly understood. Sphynx the first successful breed was the cat who first appeared in 1966.
Scottish Fold. This cat looks like an owl called a Scottish Fold. It is also sometimes called Coupari, breeding with gene mutations with dominant-nature that made his ear contains cartilage and cause ear bent folded forward and down toward the front of their heads. real name is actually flops to "floppy" ears. Fold Scottish name that evolved into the name in 1966.
Peterbald. Other cats and strange breed is Peterbald. He is from Russia. They are actually not without hairy but is more like a very short hair. A Peterbald has a sleek and elegant way that a typical head: narrow and long with straight profile, almond-shaped eyes and big ears. They lose the hair gene and the appearance of their skin color is gray.
Oriental Shorthair. This unique cat breed with the name of the Oriental Shorthair was mentioned looks like a dog. This cat combines the body of dogs and cats with a variety of colors and patterns. She This breed with better intelligence and a very friendly animal. They have a distinctive nature curious, friendly, emotional, demanding and often quite vocal.
Turkish Angora. As the name means this strange cat breed in Turkey. Turkish Angora eye that makes a unique breed. His eyes may be blue, green or yellow, or an even blue and one yellow. Genes responsible for white coat and blue eye is closely related to the ability to hear, and the presence of blue eye can indicate the cat's eyes are blue means deaf ear on that side.
love pets.

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Tiffany Cats

Cats. This time we will membahasa Ras Cats Tiffany. How and what kind of cat is this? Around 1967 in New York, United States .... Neotype Cattery owner named Jennie Robinson to buy a house and turned out in home sales, they also received a package a couple of cats as well.Cat name is Thomas and Shirley. But not known about the background and the type of cat from its parent. Type cat has a brown color and fluffy semi longhair and semi-foreign body type. Eventually the couple gave birth to six cats were kittens. Strangely all kittens like her a light brown solid. Then Jennie Robinson makes a cat pengembangbiakkan program. Precisely in 1970 Jennie Thomas and Shirley register their cats and their children to the ACA (American Association paint)

Some experts suspect that cats serve targeted only the descendants of the Burmese. But they do not have the sepia color that are characteristic burnese. Some cats tersebur sold to Sigyn Lund (Burmese cat breeder). Then he introduced the race Tifanny Because the numbers are slightly ACA Race Cat Tiffany finally remove this. But not long ago in Canada there are many cat lovers who find this race and decided to preserve them.

Tiffany cat traits:
Medium-sized
Semi-foreign body type
weight between 4-5 kg
Shape of the head almost like a triangle
short snout
small chin
Large ears
Wide cheekbones
Having a tail adorned with soft fur
Eye color is gold
Of course, typical of a brown cat species
These cats really like humans .. though not too lazy and industrious.

Toyger cats

Cats. Toyger is a medium sized cat with fur like stunned. Toyger has temperamin good with good health and resistance to disease relatof.dog
Ideal color is dark orange with black stripes like the tiger. The pattern of stripes should be extended without any spot. Small and round ears. Overall Toyger pertulangan structure is solid and balanced.

Ras cat is the result of hybridization with domestic cats ornery. The aim is to produce a small tiger could be invited to play and kept in the house. Toyger own words is an abbreviation of "Toy Tiger" (Tiger could be invited to play).

Ras Toyger discovered and developed by Judy Sugden, owner of a Cattery in America called "EEYAAS Cattery". Toyger produced by cross-striped domestic cat (tabby) is a short pile, with the Standard Bengal Tabby. After years of hard work, marriage is to produce cats cats with color stripes like a tiger.

This race is still in pengembangan.Pertama was recognized for registration by The International Cat Association (THREE) in the early 1990's. Some breeder in the U.S. and Britain tried to develop this race. Toyger Preliminary New Breed status in 2000. And in May of 2007 is expected to gain full status in the contest cat (Championship status).

This article is taken from cats Toyger kucingkita.com articles. Actually want to write about race this cat with the phrase itself. But because the chance is there that I had to write ya ulan publish it.