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Maine Coon most popular cat 2022 with Persian in second place

How many cat breeds are there? More than accepted by the associations.

PoC avatarPosted on June 4, 2022 by Michael BroadJune 4, 2022

How many cat breeds are there? The answer to the question depends on whether you want an absolute answer or an answer based upon what various cat associations accept as cat breeds. There are many cat associations each one with …

Posted in Cat Breeds | Tagged 104 cat breeds, breeding cats, cat breeds, failed cat breeds | Leave a reply

‘Titan charms the children’ – F1 Savannah cat entertains the kids

PoC avatarPosted on May 28, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 28, 2022

This video titled ‘Titan charms the children’ is intended to have a dreamlike, unreal quality. And the end is intended to add a bit of tension to a soft video, to give it a bit of bite, or an edge. …

Posted in Savannah Cat | Tagged cat video, F1 Savannah Cat | Leave a reply
Ural Rex - Khan

Ural Rex – updated 2022

PoC avatarPosted on May 27, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 27, 2022

Introduction The Ural Rex is a relatively new cat breed. It is medium sized and well-muscled. In keeping with all Rex cats, they have a curly coat, resulting in an unusual and interesting appearance. The waves are “flexible”. The coat …

Posted in Ural Rex | Tagged cat breeds, pictures of cat breeds, russian cat breeds, unusual cat breeds, Ural Rex | Leave a reply
Puppykat

Puppykat – rare cat breed 2022 – does it exist?

PoC avatarPosted on May 27, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 27, 2022

The name Puppykat Puppykat is interesting. It conjures up a vision of a half dog half cat! But no wait. This experimental breed is, in fact, a three way cross of a Manx cat, a Scottish Fold cat and a …

Posted in Cat Breeds | Tagged cat breed, cat breeds, experimental cat breed
Ragdoll by Tetsu

Ragdoll appearance – summarized in words and image

PoC avatarPosted on May 26, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 26, 2022

The Ragdoll appearance is presented in a heavily summarized CFA standard. The photo is strictly copyright Helmi Flick – text Michael @PoC. The cat is BLOSSOM LOVE STRUCK BABY SAGE. This page is designed for people in a hurry and …

Posted in Ragdoll Cat | Tagged breed standard, ragdoll cat, Ragdoll Cats

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) affects 10% of British Shorthairs

PoC avatarPosted on May 23, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 23, 2022

Sadly, there are studies, one of which I am reading right now, which confirm that this very popular cat breed (particularly the blue) suffers from a high prevalence of HCM, often of early onset and with a significant male sex …

Posted in British Shorthair | Tagged cat study, congenital disease, feline heart disease, genetic diseases, hcm, heart disease in cats, inherited illnesses, science, study | Leave a reply
Maximus enjoys his cappuccino

Maine Coon is treated to a ‘cataccino’ at Starbucks in adorable video

PoC avatarPosted on May 23, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 23, 2022

Maximus the Maine Coon visited Starbucks the other day and enjoyed a creamy cappuccino which you can see in this adorable, viral video. It’s all about the cream and not the coffee. The video starts with an image of the …

Posted in MC behavior | Tagged cat video, lactose intolerance in cats, maine coon, maine coon behavior, viral video
Persian cat

19 Years of Persian Cat Experience

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by Lisa James (Green Cove Springs, FL) Introduction by Michael (Admin): These are the words of an experienced Persian cat breeder who has strong views on the subject. It was written many years ago but I have brought the post …

Posted in Persian cat | Tagged cat breeder, cat breeding, cat health, persian cat breeders, persian cats | 1 Reply
Chocolate point modern Siamese with unusual markings and a snow white coat

Siamese cat breeders in Alabama and Florida

PoC avatarPosted on May 13, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 13, 2022

Looking for Siamese cat breeders in Alabama? I first wrote this page in 2011 and I struggled somewhat then to find Siamese cat breeders in Alabama or neighbouring Florida. Some of those breeders have shut down over the intervening 11 …

Posted in Siamese | Tagged Alabama, cat breeders, Florida, selective breeding, siamese cats, traditional siamese cat | 2 Replies

Do Persian cats come from Persia?

PoC avatarPosted on May 7, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 7, 2022

Today, Persia is Iran. Fortunately, we have at our disposal a well-known study which evaluated the genetics of cat breeds and worldwide random-bread populations. One objective, as I understand it, of this study was to look at the origins of …

Posted in Persian cat | Tagged cat fancy, domestic cat origin, Iran, modern persian cat, Persian cat, selective breeding

Why are British Shorthairs so soft?

PoC avatarPosted on May 7, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 7, 2022

This is an easy one. And it is going to be a short one. Thirdly, I’m going to quote verbatim a lady who knows cat breeding and cat show judging, Gloria Stephens, whose book, Legacy of the Cat, explains why …

Posted in British Shorthair | Tagged british shorthair, cat coats, petting a cat, selective breeding
F1 Caracat

Caracat – caracal x Abyssinian cat wild cat hybrid

PoC avatarPosted on May 6, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 6, 2022

The Caracat is a wild cat hybrid being a cross between a caracal and a purebred domestic cat (the Abyssinian) for the first filial (F1) Caracats. A first filial wild cat hybrid is a cross between the wild cat and …

Posted in Caracat | Tagged Caracat, wild cat hybrids | 2 Replies
Maine Coon facts breed standard

Maine Coon cat breed – quick facts

PoC avatarPosted on April 29, 2022 by Michael BroadApril 29, 2022

Maine Coon Cat Breed — Photo is copyright Helmi Flick and Text is by Michael at PoC The major points of note of the Maine Coon are set out on this page in way that allows a quick skim. KEY …

Posted in Maine Coon | Tagged cat facts, facts, maine coon, maine coon cat
Sphynx cat looks like a plump plush toy

Picture of an obese Sphynx cat looks like a plush toy

PoC avatarPosted on April 29, 2022 by Michael BroadApril 29, 2022

It is extraordinary, to me, that an owner of Sphynx cats can allow one of their cats to become morbidly obese and turn her cat into a celebrity and in doing so, vicariously, obtain some celebrity themselves. And it is …

Posted in Sphynx Cat | Tagged bad cat ownership, cat health, cat obesity, celebrity, instagram, obesity, social media | 6 Replies
Burmese cat

14 facts about the Burmese cat

PoC avatarPosted on April 27, 2022 by Michael BroadApril 27, 2022

RELATED: American Burmese cat – evolution and comparison with European Burmese Here are 14 facts about the Burmese cat presented succinctly to make it a quick read. The body shape of the Burmese varies from country to country. In Australia …

Posted in Burmese Cat | Tagged american burmese cat, burmese cat, european burmese cat

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