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How many cats does Kate Beckinsale have?

PoC avatarPosted on February 7, 2021 by Michael BroadFebruary 11, 2022

Kate Beckinsale has two cats at the date of this post, both flat-faced Persians. I believe that one is a chinchilla Persian, which is near white with some grey streaks. Her name is Willow, and the other is a grey … Continue reading →

Posted in celebrities and cats | Tagged celebrities and their cats, flat faced persian cat, flat-faced persian, instagram, Persian cat, tabby cat | 1 Reply

Picture of a concave-faced Persian cat

PoC avatarPosted on January 25, 2021 by Michael BroadJanuary 25, 2021

This is a picture of a concave-faced Persian cat. I have juxtaposed the picture against one of a standard, traditional doll-faced Persian cat to show the difference. The purpose of this short post is to discuss what we see in … Continue reading →

Posted in Persian cat | Tagged doll face persian cat, flat faced persian cat, flat-faced persian, Persian cat, persian cats | Leave a reply

Contradictory CFA Persian breed standard still demands an unhealthy cat

PoC avatarPosted on June 23, 2020 by Michael BroadJune 23, 2020

Some time ago the CFA Persian breed standard described this breed as having a “pansy-like” face. I don’t see it in the breed standard today but it was a phrase that contributed to an unhealthy cat. Today, the breed standard … Continue reading →

Posted in Persian cat | Tagged breed standards, CFA, extreme, flat faced persian cat, modern persian cat, persian cat breeders, Persian cat health problems | Leave a reply

Picture of Flat-Faced Tortie Smoke Persian Female Cat

PoC avatarPosted on February 3, 2020 by Michael BroadFebruary 21, 2020

This is a classic Helmi Flick studio photograph of SC Surreal’s Trick of Treat ‘Fruit Loops’. She was 8-months-of-age at the time of the photograph. She was bred by Leesa and Mike Altschul. Apparently she behaved well in the studio … Continue reading →

Posted in Persian cat | Tagged extreme breeding, flat faced persian cat, modern persian cat, Persian cat health problems | Leave a reply

Flat-faced Persians banned from flying with Virgin Australia

PoC avatarPosted on January 26, 2020 by Michael BroadFebruary 21, 2020

The airline company Virgin Australia has banned flat-faced cats (and dogs) due to a spike in ‘issues across the industry’. Qantas suspended their animal service to flat-faced breeds in December 2019, as I understand it. They cite well known health … Continue reading →

Posted in Persian cat | Tagged aircraft travel, airlines, australia, australia law, cats in aircraft, extreme breeding, flat faced persian cat | Leave a reply

Rapaport complains bitterly about the removal of his famous cat video

PoC avatarPosted on December 8, 2018 by Michael BroadDecember 10, 2018

Instagram have removed Michael Rapaport’s video commentary on Wilfred the inbred Persian and he is livid. Wilfred has taken the internet by storm. Strange looking cats do. But there is a moral dimension which Rapaport missed. Rapaport, in his effing … Continue reading →

Posted in Video | Tagged cat disability, Cat News, cat video, flat faced persian cat, inbreeding depression | 10 Replies

1930s Persian cat compared with 2000 variant (picture)

PoC avatarPosted on September 11, 2018 by Michael BroadSeptember 11, 2018

The difference that 80 or more years of selective breeding makes to the Persian cat can be seen in the photo. The breeders decided in about 1930 that they needed to refine the appearance of the Persian cat. For some … Continue reading →

Posted in Persian cat | Tagged flat faced persian cat, Persian cat, persian cat breeding, persian cat history, selective breeding, Selective Cat Breeding | 5 Replies

Types of Persian Cat

PoC avatarPosted on May 11, 2018 by Michael BroadMay 11, 2018

There are five types of Persian cat which I discuss on this illustrated page. Despite congenital health issues the flat-faced Persian was the most popular breed for many years.

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Posted in Cat Breeds | Tagged abnormal cat breeds, Desmond Morris, doll face persians, exotic shorthair, flat faced persian cat, himalayan cat | 4 Replies

Are Persian Cats Healthy?

PoC avatarPosted on February 11, 2018 by Michael BroadFebruary 11, 2018

Some Persian cats have eyes that protrude so much that their eyeballs fall out under minor trauma. Others suffer brain damage due to their rounded skulls. Although I have written extensively on this website about unhealthy Persian cats because of … Continue reading →

Posted in Persian cat | Tagged flat faced persian cat, Persian cat | 10 Replies

Scientists criticise cat breed standards which promote flat faced cats leading to breathing problems

PoC avatarPosted on September 10, 2016 by Michael BroadSeptember 11, 2016

We know it and now scientists have confirmed it: snub-nosed cats (heavily shortened muzzles) are vulnerable to breathing problems. Cat purchasers should be very clear on this. Scientists at the University of Edinburgh conducted a questionnaire survey involving 1000 cat … Continue reading →

Posted in brachycephalic syndrome | Tagged cat breeders, cat health problems, CFA, exotic shorthair, Exotic Shorthair Breed Standard, flat faced persian cat | 5 Replies

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