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The Real Turkish Angora

PoC avatarPosted on July 22, 2012 by Michael BroadJune 14, 2020

The origins and history of the Turkish Angora are interesting and perhaps a paradigm case of how all ‘discovered’ breeds started out and how many of the cat breeds still have their non-pedigree, non-purebred counterparts. The street cats that were … Continue reading →

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Turkish Angora Cat

PoC avatarPosted on June 1, 2012 by Michael BroadJune 14, 2020

Click Turkish Angora Quick Guide for an overview. Click here to see visitors’ submission Introduction This breed of cat is related, it seems, to the Turkish Van and it certainly has an equally distinguished and long history that marks this … Continue reading →

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This is Frankie who looks similar to a Turkish Angora

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadJune 14, 2020

This is Frankie who looks similar to a Turkish Angora by Mary Oppman (Florida) Frankie I was intrigued when I came across your site. I have three rescues, one of which looks so much like Tanje, another kitty from California … Continue reading →

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Sushel My Beautiful Angora Male

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadDecember 1, 2017

Sushel Sushel was given to me by my boyfriend in 1999, to ease the sorrow of my cat’s passing, Grizetta. He was at the time, about 4 months old. At first I was troubled to see that he refused to … Continue reading →

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Why Turkish Angoras pop up in the non-purebred population of cats

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadOctober 18, 2012

by Simon Mouer (Austin, Texas) Purebred Turkish Angora Cat – Photo copyright Helmi Flick When animals mate, their offspring’s traits are set by a giant double-helix DNA molecular complex present in every cell of the body. Our DNA encodes all … Continue reading →

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Were the Turkish Angora and Turkish Van the same Cat?

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadJune 9, 2014

by Michael (London, UK) I ask, were the Turkish Angora and Turkish Van the same cat in Turkey during the years well before the cat fancy started? I mean in the 15th to 19th century. They are now two distinct … Continue reading →

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Turkish Angora cat pictures of cats 1

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadJune 14, 2020

go to the home page (all links)  |  return to Turkish Angora cats Turkish Angora cat – photo © copyright Helmi Flick

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Turkish Angora cat pictures of cats 2

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadJune 14, 2020

Go to the home page (all links)  |  Return to Turkish Angora cats Turkish Angora cat – photo © copyrightHelmi Flick

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Turkish Angora Breed Standard

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadJune 14, 2020

The Turkish Angora Breed Standard is discussed here, informally, with reference to probably the best photographs in a bumper slide show of large format images – Slide show loading 2-3 seconds…… I use the CFA Turkish Angora breed standard. I also use … Continue reading →

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The Turkish Van and the Turkish Angora

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadJune 14, 2020

by Lisa James (Florida) Turkish Angora – CFA GC Folie A Deux Bi & Large of Grimoire, AKA Beanie Baby The Turkish Van & the Turkish Angora are both native Turkish breeds as presented in your history, yes, BUT, there … Continue reading →

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