You see it often: cat show judges and even Wikipedia describing the Maine Coon cat as a “natural breed”. In fact, Wikipedia opens up with the statement that the Maine …
Maine Coon is described as a ‘natural breed’ but is it? Read More »
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 …
Judge awards Norwegian Forest Cat the best of its breed at cat show and 3rd best overall Read More »
This is a story from the early days of the cat fancy when things were not quite so sophisticated. At the Crystal Palace cat show of 1900 the ‘Madagascar Cat’ …
Cat show judge mistakes ring-tailed lemur for domestic cat! Read More »
This illustration caught my eye. It addresses what I have called the geometry of the flat-faced Persian and the super-slender Siamese. These are both high-profile cat breeds, bred to extremes …
The geometry of the Persian and Siamese cats’ head and body Read More »
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