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The Sphynx Cat
Published on 2010-05-23 16:08:00
History The first documented report regarding the Sphynx cats existence was given by the German naturalist, Johann Rudolph Rengger in his book, “Natural History of the Mammals of Paraguay”, in 1830. Rengger supported their bare appearance was the result of a natural mutation developed on cats taken from Europe to Paraguay in the 1600’s due to the change in climate. For some time they were called “Mexican Hairless Cats” and were considered very rare and valuable, worthing $1000 e
The British Shorthair
Published on 2010-02-14 05:13:00
Do you remember the Cheshire cat in Alice in Wonderland? Have you ever noticed the silver tabby on Whiskas? The blue cat on Sheba packages? Well, unquestionably the British Shorthair is a popular breed: HistoryThe ancestors of the British Shorthair were brought to England during the Roman period. Originally they were used as working cats, catching rodents. In 1870, Harrison Weir, father of the Cat Fancy conceived the idea to hold a Cat Contest. Arrangements were settled and in 1871 th
The Chinchilla Cat
Published on 2010-02-09 00:57:00
Most people are aware of the Chinchillas, the rodents. Some heartless even wear them (please stop this madness). However, only cat lovers know that there is a fine cat breed under the certain name: HistoryThe Chinchilla is one of the first cat breeds that human ever developed. The idea was to create a Persian breed of a paler coat and this was carried out by patient, selective breeding over many years. Whereas the early Silver Tabbies and Smokes possessed the essential characteristics of the
