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Pans Truls. The original Norwegian Forest Cat

‘Pans Truls’ the ORIGINAL Norwegian Forest tomcat born 1st of May 1973

PoC avatarPosted on November 19, 2022 by Michael BroadNovember 19, 2022

Pans Truls (Pan’s Truls) is the original Norwegian Forest (NFC) tomcat from which the breed standard was written, and it still applies today. This is the original and the guiding light of the entire breed. An important cat. I find … continue reading…

Posted in Norwegian Forest Cat | Tagged cat breed history, cat history, foundation cats, Norway, norwegian forest cat
Judging an NFC at a cat show and pointing out the equilateral triangle of the face conformation

Judge awards Norwegian Forest Cat the best of its breed at cat show and 3rd best overall

PoC avatarPosted on April 22, 2022 by Michael BroadApril 23, 2022

This is a nice video of a cat show judge assessing a Norwegian Forest Cat (NFC) on the judge’s table with an audience of visitors listening. In effect, he lectures the visitors as to the major points of interest in … continue reading…

Posted in Norwegian Forest Cat | Tagged cat show, cat show judges, cat shows, cat shows usa, cat video, norwegian forest cat | 2 Replies
NFC (Norwegian Forest Cat) head is an equilateral triangle

Norwegian Forest Cat’s head should be an equilateral triangle (cf. Maine Coon)

PoC avatarPosted on November 16, 2021 by Michael BroadMarch 25, 2022

According to the Cat Fanciers’ Association (CFA) breed standard for the Norwegian Forest Cat (NFC) the head shape should be an ‘equilateral triangle’ “where all sides are of equal length as measured from the outside of the base of the … continue reading…

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Huge Norwegian Forest Cat

Huge Norwegian Forest Cat and he is overweight as well

PoC avatarPosted on April 27, 2018 by Michael BroadJune 21, 2018

This impressive looking Norwegian Forest Cat, Ulric, is enormous, as enormous as the most enormous Maine Coon cats that you see in America. He caught my eye. He is a ginger-and-white tabby Norwegian Forest Cat with beautiful long fur. He … continue reading…

Posted in Norwegian Forest Cat | Tagged cat breed size, cat obesity, cat weight, norwegian forest cat, obesity | 5 Replies
What is the temperament of a Norwegian Forest Cat?

What is the temperament of a Norwegian Forest Cat?

PoC avatarPosted on March 20, 2018 by Michael BroadMarch 20, 2018

What is the temperament of a Norwegian Forest Cat? People want to know. The terms used to describe the personality of this large, long-haired Norwegian breed are: brave and loving, adventurous, adaptable, independent, responsive, alert, inventive, affectionate, good-natured, playful, athletic, … continue reading…

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Kleptomaniac Norwegian Forest Cat steals poisonous lily in pot and brings it home

PoC avatarPosted on November 28, 2016 by Michael BroadNovember 28, 2016

Paddy, a five-year-old Norwegian Forest Cat living Newmarket, England “steals” objects from neighbours and brings them home. His owner, Paul Terry, said: “I was most impressed when he brought a lily in a pot home. I have no idea how … continue reading…

Posted in Norwegian Forest Cat | Tagged cat behavior, cat hunting, kleptocats | 1 Reply

Norwegian Forest Cat Facts For Kids

PoC avatarPosted on February 3, 2013 by Michael BroadFebruary 3, 2013

The beautiful Norwegian Forest Cat is one of the most popular cat breeds.  As the name suggests this sturdy cat comes from Norway. Some people call this breed a “Wegie” and another name is “Skogkatt”. The ancient stories of the … continue reading…

Posted in Cat Breeding, Cat Breeds, Cat Coats, Cat Facts, Cat Facts For Kids, Cat Fancy, Moggie, Norwegian Forest Cat, Pictures of Cats | Tagged cat breeds, cat facts, cat facts for kids, cat photography, Helmi Flick cat photography, norwegian forest cat, pictures of cats, purebred cats | 4 Replies

My SPCA Rescue Cat

PoC avatarPosted on August 1, 2012 by Michael BroadAugust 2, 2012

By Jeanne Below is a photo of a kitty we rescued through our local SPCA. She was 8 months old when we got her a couple of years ago, and has grown into a real beauty. We think she looks … continue reading…

Posted in Animal Rescue, Cat Breeds, Norwegian Forest Cat | Tagged spca | 8 Replies

Four Norwegian Forest Kittens in Profile

PoC avatarPosted on July 23, 2012 by Michael BroadDecember 2, 2017

Another Helmi special. She get to meet the most beautiful cats. They are all tabby cats in this photograph. I notice that they all have very straight profiles, by which I mean there is a straight line from the eyes … continue reading…

Posted in Cat Breeds, Norwegian Forest Cat | Tagged Helmi Flick, Helmi Flick cat photography, tabby cats | 5 Replies

Norwegian Forest Cat

PoC avatarPosted on June 1, 2012 by Michael BroadJanuary 4, 2019

Norwegian Forest Cat – Please note: All the photographs illustrating this page (which are generally thumbnails) are by Helmi Flick, a professional photographer of repute. The copyright belongs to her. Please respect that. Sources of information are embedded in the … continue reading…

Posted in Cat Breeds, Norwegian Forest Cat | Tagged cat breeds, forest cat, NFC, norwegian forest cat, pictures of cats, purebred cat | 18 Replies

Norwegian Forest Cat Family

PoC avatarPosted on June 1, 2012 by Michael BroadFebruary 21, 2013

This page features a beautiful Norwegian Forest Cat family and talks about the parents. Helmi very kindly sent me some fantastic pictures some time ago now. I confess that I had forgotten about them. How could I have done that?! … continue reading…

Posted in Cat Breeds, Norwegian Forest Cat | Tagged NFC, norwegian forest cat | 5 Replies

Ashes

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadJuly 25, 2012

Ashes by Nia (Bonney Lake) Ashes was a handsome Smokey-Grey Norwegian Forest Cat. He was a stray till i took him home he would not stop following me it was like he was in love with me. So i ask … continue reading…

Posted in Cat Breeds, Norwegian Forest Cat | Tagged grey cat, norwegian forest cat | 1 Reply

Bebi AKA “Lil Kittie” – rescue by fate

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadOctober 15, 2017

by Aria (Northern Colorado) Bebi – always crossing her paws like a lady One winter night 2 years ago, I was on my way home from work at a shopping mall when I saw a car pulled over in the … continue reading…

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“Smirnoff” Norwegian Forest Cat

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadDecember 7, 2015

by John brown (Fife, Scotland) My wife and I had one and what happened has made us more upset and sad than losing a pet through illness or old age. We live in Freuchie, Fife, Scotland which is a small … continue reading…

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Too smart for his own good

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadOctober 15, 2017

by Rick (Portland, Maine) My cat, while quiet, affectionate and beautiful, can seem to be too smart. He has realized that he can get me out of my chair or bed by softly touching the blinds until I get up; … continue reading…

Posted in Norwegian Forest Cat | Tagged forest cat, NFC, norwegian forest cat, purebred cat | 2 Replies

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