Remember Alice in Wonderland? Well, you might not know the story at all but I’m sure everyone has heard at least one time, until now, of the Cheshire cat, Carroll’s famous creation. The cute legendary character seems to have been inspired by the breed that gives this article’s title: the British Shorthair Cat.
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One of the oldest European breeds, The Chartreux is said to be around since the 1500’s or even earlier times. Its name bears much controversy. It had been said to be named after the French monks who allegedly bred the Chartreux for its mouse catching abilities. However, the monastery has denied having anything to do [...]
Persians are the most popular cat breed in the States and possibly the best known and loved breed altogether. The spectacular coat of this short and robust cat makes it look like a walking adorable fur ball with two huge, expressive, round eyes. Short and strong legs with round, large paws, small ears and a [...]