Chartreux Cat

Chartreux Cat – Photo of Spenser ©copyright Helmi Flick please respect copyright Click here to see visitors’ submissions Quick Guide to this breed Introduction The Chartreux was the chosen cat companion of Charles de Gaulle, a past president of France and the famous author Collette5. Farmers liked them too6– for their hunting skills. This …

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Probably not a Chartreux…

by Sarah Wilde (Portland, OR, USA) Portrait of Widget My little Widget was the spawn of a feral cat that a neighbor was caring for, and almost certainly has no “breeding” whatsoever, but I couldn’t help being struck by his similarity to this breed– especially the short legs, solid body, woolly blue coat, large …

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Is My Cat a Chartreux?

by Anonymous (London) Midnight Hello there, I wonder if you can help me as my friend bought me this cat (see photo up loaded) and it looks like a Chartreux Cat could you please let me know at….email address deleted on instructions of contributor (22/11/15) Thanks Hi Sam.. I will try and answer your …

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Health History and Character of the Chartreux Cat

by Michael (London, UK) There are some interesting aspects of the health, history and character of the Chartreux cat. On the main page I mentioned that this cat breed can suffer from patellar luxation. This can be found in tandem with hip dysplasia. Not only can this condition cause lameness it can make the …

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