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. Today let’s cover another cat breed the Turkish Van, the characteristic which is commonly known about this breed by the general public is that they love water and are said to be able to swim and perhaps some of them can, beyond that the average person will known little more about them. By the way their name may well be connected with lake Van which is the largest lake in Turkey and of course this … Read entire article »

. Today we will continue with cats and cover the Siamese cat, of course in the past I have seen this handsome breed very often in my consulting room. I would imagine it is one of the most well known cat breeds and probably the pedigree cat most people will think of first because of the breed’s exposure in popular songs and films. We know for sure that the Siamese cat was the Royal Cat of … Read entire article »

. It is thought that origin of the Devon Rex’s curly coat resulted from a spontaneous mutation in a domestic cat. The exact circumstances are unknown but it is generally accepted that the father of the Devon breed as we know it was a curly-coated tom cat which was living in the wild that lived around a mine near Buckfastleigh, Devon, England. He mated with a domestic cat sometime in 1960 and she … Read entire article »

They were believed to be the house cats of the Vikings … … Read entire article »