28 facts about the Chartreux cat
Here are 28 succinct facts about the Chartreux cat in bullet fashion to make the reading of this post more convenient. The breed is relatively rare and hails from France. The Chartreux cat is...
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Is this mischievous, smiling cat a Chartreux?
The owner’s story about the all-grey cat, Naul, is that “He is as mischievous as he looks”. He certainly does look mischievous but the strongest aspect of his expression is his smile. I don’t...
History of the Chartreux cat: 5 theories
This very nice French cat breed’s origins and history are confusing. The connection with the Carthusian monks appears to have been fabricated to add mystique to the breed. It was probably created by selectively breeding random bred cats and that is certainly the case after WWII.
Are Cat Breeds Less Healthy than Random-bred Cats?
I don’t think you can generalize and say that cat breeds are less healthy than the rest of the cats. There is, though, a feeling that inbreeding, a part of creating cat breeds, leads...
Chartreux Cat Personality
This article is about the personality of the Chartreux cat. The reason why I am writing this is because Gloria visited the Chartreux Owner page and agreed with the author that the Chartreux has...
Chartreux Cat Facts For Kids
The Chartreux is a breed of cat that is probably best know for three things: A long history going back many hundreds of years; Being almost unchanged over these years (this is what breeders...
Grey Cat Breed Facts For Kids
There are four grey cat breeds. These are cats that the cat associations say must be grey. In North America “grey” is spelled “gray”. Grey cats have a blue tinge. For this reason cat...
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...
Nyan Cat Is A Chartreux
by Michael Nyan Cat – Chartreux Yep the Nyan Cat is a Chartreux, a purebred grey cat from France. What the heck is “Nyan Cat”. I have studied this internet oddity for a little...
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...
My Chartreux Cat Sterling Silver
by Danette Lorch (Roswell, New Mexico) Sterling and Pip I adopted little Sterling from the Humane Society in Phoenix, AZ. He was 8 months old at the time and had just come from a...
NYC lover of Chartreux
by Kevin (NYC) We went to a no kill shelter without a plan but to consider adoption. The shelter had so many varieties but only one stood out. Her given name, “Molecule” said to...
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...
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....
Chartreux Cat Video
From Chartreux Cat Video to Home Page Visit Pictures-of-Cats.org YouTube webpage Background photograph copyright and By Nimages DR
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