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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

Long-haired cats and litter box problems

PoC avatarPosted on August 25, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 25, 2020

I have read that Persian cats can become involved in litter box aversion and inappropriate elimination more often than other purebred cat. I think this may be due to their very long fur (rather than their personality) which is part … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged cat caretaking, cat fur, cat litter review, cat litter tray, inappropriate elimination, long haired cats, Persian cat, persian cats | Leave a reply

Persian and Siamese cats rated better pets than non-pedigree cats

PoC avatarPosted on August 5, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 5, 2020

This is an interesting study (Turner 1995a) which compared the general interaction between cat guardians and Persian and Siamese cats compared to random bred cats (non-pedigree cats). It was conducted in Switzerland and is reported in a book called Companion … Continue reading →

Posted in study | Tagged cat ownership, cat study, non-pedigreed cat, pedigree cats, persian cats, purebred cats, siamese cats, study | Leave a reply

Persian cats can’t groom themselves properly. I explain why.

PoC avatarPosted on September 18, 2019 by Michael BroadFebruary 21, 2020

A relatively high percentage of Persian cats have haircoat disorders because they are unable to groom themselves properly A recent study published on the nature.com website tells us that almost 13% of Persian cats have hair coat disorders compared to … Continue reading →

Posted in Persian cat | Tagged extreme breeding, flat-faced persian, persian cat breeding, persian cats | Leave a reply

America’s First Cat Show May 8th 1895

PoC avatarPosted on November 6, 2018 by Michael BroadMay 27, 2020

The winner of America’s first cat show was a “brown tabby” cat. That sounds strange today but in those days, cats were described by their coat and almost never by breed. There were almost no cat breeds in 1895. The … Continue reading →

Posted in cat shows | Tagged breeding cats, cat history, cat shows, cat shows usa, persian cats | 4 Replies

He divorced his wife because she had too many cats. He remarried her now she has more of them.

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2018 by Michael BroadMay 25, 2018

She’s a Persian cat breeder. She spends a lot of time with her cats. They are champions. He’s not particularly fond of cats. Despite this they married in 1968. They had two children, Juliet and James. She’s Marlene Howes and … Continue reading →

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Polycystic kidney disease; cat’s life expectancy

PoC avatarPosted on April 11, 2018 by Michael BroadApril 11, 2018

A cat suffering from congenital polycystic kidney disease (PKD) as opposed to acquired kidney disease might have a life expectancy of around seven years according to one resource in my possession.

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Posted in kidney disease | Tagged chronic kidney disease, congenital disease, persian cats | Leave a reply

Pictures of Persian Cats

PoC avatarPosted on November 13, 2017 by Michael BroadNovember 13, 2017

“Hello, how are you? I’m a show cat by profession..I used to be a school Ma’am, you know” See Persian cat facts if you want a quick look. Go to input form – share your Persian experiences. Click here to … Continue reading →

Posted in Persian cat | Tagged cat photography, Helmi Flick cat photography, persian cats, Pictures of Persian cats | 6 Replies

Pictures Of White Persian Kittens

PoC avatarPosted on November 12, 2017 by Michael BroadNovember 12, 2017

Here are some really nice pictures of white Persian kittens both traditional (doll face) and the extreme flat faced Persian. White Persians are particularly popular. There are some heath issues associated with the extreme version of this cat breed which was the most popular purebred cat.

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19 Years of Persian Cat Experience

PoC avatarPosted on September 26, 2016 by Michael BroadSeptember 26, 2016

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 several years ago but I have brought the post … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Breeding, Cat Breeds, Cat Health, Persian cat | Tagged cat breeder, cat breeding, cat health, persian cat breeders, persian cats | 1 Reply

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