These are moderatley active cats.
Norwegian forest cat tree.
The norwegian forest cat club was formed to help preserve the breed.
However the norwegian forest cat club continued to work.
A scratching post and a cat tree preferably tall are musts for the norwegian forest cat home.
Thanks to their size coats and tree climbing prowess the norwegian forest cat may have served as the real life inspiration for the skogkatt which translates to forest cat.
Cat trees for norwegian forest cats.
Both pedigreed cats and mixed breed cats have varying incidences of health problems that may be genetic in nature.
Estimates of when these cat tales were.
It is supposed that the norwegian forest cat has existed for a long time since several mentions of large longhaired cats exist in norse mythology.
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Unfortunately world war ii interrupted its ascent to fame.
Sensitive yet social you will find them to be intelligent cats that adapt readily to change.
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The norwegian forest cat norwegian.
Norwegian forest cats are generally healthy with a long life span of 14 to 16 years.
Forest cats probably arrived in norway from europe descendants of domestic cats introduced to northern europe by the romans.
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There will be bursts of energy followed by long naps.
The norwegian forest cat drew some attention in 1938 when it was exhibited at a cat show.
The norwegian forest cat called the skogkatt forest cat in norway is a natural breed and despite a feral appearance is not a descendant or a hybrid of any wild cat species.
The norwegian forest cat has been domesticated for around 4 000 years.
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Cat trees for norwegian forest cats.
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Because their early ancestors lived in norway s forests and often hunted and lived in their trees norwegian forest cats have extremely strong thick claws that allow them to dig into bark and easily scale trees.
The following diseases have been seen in the breed.
This natural breed is adapted to a very cold climate with a top coat of glossy long water shedding hair and a woolly undercoat for insulation.
Although this is uncertain the breed s ancestors may have been a landrace of short haired cats brought to norway by the.
The norwegian forest cat has an incredibly thick bushy coat in the winter and then sheds its undercoat each spring resulting in a dramatically altered appearance.
The norwegian forest cat is native to the forests of scandinavia.
The breed almost went extinct during the war due to crossbreeding.
