11/29/2023 0 Comments Blue tabby persian cat![]() In the 17th century, Pietro della Valle brought a cat from Persia to Italy to add to the breeding program. Longhaired cats were in Italy in the 1500s. The Persian is an ancient breed of cat and, as with other ancient breeds, her history is a bit clouded. In addition, the flat face must be cleaned regularly and carefully as tear stains can be deposited on the face. She must be brushed and combed in order to keep the coat from tangling. The Persian coat requires attention daily. While Persians like to play with their parents and will play with interactive toys, chase balls, and attack catnip mice, you might have to keep after them to exercise daily. That means the Persian must get exercise to keep in top condition. Since the breed is not known for a high degree of energetic exercise, attention must be paid to both her nutrition and regular exercise. ![]() The Persian needs to have her nutrition controlled to stay in good condition. She does not mind changes in routine and is generally friendly with anyone and everyone. The Persian will stretch out next to you, sleep in your bed, and sit on your lap when she is in the mood. She will be sleeping in the sun when she suddenly explodes, running around the room and rolling around. The Persian is a placid cat that exhibits bursts of kitten-like activity. It is fine, but should be lustrous and glossy. The coat on a Persian is thick, full and long. When viewed in profile her face is flat and the nose changes direction so that what is seen is mostly the colored flesh on her nose. The head is round with large, round eyes. ![]() The tail is short and the ears are small. The body is short, but thick with thick legs and a short, thick neck. With her masses of fur, she can appear larger than she really is. The Persian is usually a medium sized cat, although she is massive and heavily boned.
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