Mellow, calm with stunningly beautiful coats, the Persian cat is one of the most popular feline breeds. Don’t be misled by the grumpy, squishy face, but look into its large, beguiling eyes ...

Most shy towards novel objects: Russian Blue (1st); House cat, Turkish Van and Angora, Bengal, European Shorthair, Siberian and Neva Masquerade (2nd) Least shy towards novel objects: Persian ...

Turkish Angoras were exhibited at some of the first cat shows in the late 19th century, and Persian breeders began to incorporate them into their breeding programs. This, unfortunately, caused ...