Norwegian Forest Cat Black And Grey

She is a muscular and looks like the hunter she used to be.

Norwegian forest cat black and grey. The norwegian forest cat club was formed to help preserve the breed. The ears are medium sized and the chin is strong but slightly rounded. Norwegian forest cat black and white smoke. Unfortunately world war ii interrupted its ascent to fame.

Black long hair norwegian forest cat looking up. Black norwegian forest cat sitting. There they bred with feral and farm cats. However the norwegian forest cat club continued to work hard to save the breed.

They have a characteristically long coat with almond shaped eyes. The breed almost went extinct during the war due to crossbreeding. Grey norwegian forest cat on tree. The norwegian forest cat drew some attention in 1938 when it was exhibited at a cat show.

Brown and white norwegian forest cat in garden. She has a triangular head set on a thick muscular neck. Grey norwegian forest cat. Grey norwegian forest cat in hand.

Black norwegian forest cat in arms. To identify this breed look for the long coat and distinctive head shape notice their mild mannered personality and watch for a love of climbing and hunting. Whether norwegian forest cats descended from short hairs or long hairs it s widely accepted that these early relatives lived in norway s forests after arriving in scandinavia. The norwegian forest cat is adapted to survive norway s cold weather.

Grey norwegian forest cat in park. The norwegian forest should always be elegant. Although it is large and robust and it should never look plump and the features should be angular and give the impression of vividness not rounded or sweet. Its ancestors may include black and white shorthair cats brought to norway from great britain some time after 1000 ad by the vikings and longhaired cats brought to norway by crusaders.

The norwegian forest cat also called a wegie is a breed recognized by national cat clubs. Norwegian forest cat tabby silver and white. Black fluffy norwegian forest kitten sitting. Black and white norwegian forest cat.

Black and white norwegian forest cat photo. Black norwegian forest cat sitting. In 1977 the breed was. Group of norwegian forest kittens looking up.

White black blue red cream silver golden red cameo tortoiseshell bluecream brown. Black and white norwegian forest cat picture. The norwegian forest cat is a large heavily boned heavily coated cat. And after several generations of breeding they became the large winter ready kitties we know and cuddle today.

Black norwegian forest cat face. Called the norsk skaukatt in its homeland this cat has a long dense double coat with a coarse outer layer covering a thick wooly undercoat that. Black and grey norwegian forest cat sitting. Grey norwegian forest kitten.

Cute norwegian forest kitten laying on bed.