Egyptian cat, the Latin name Felinae, is found all over the world. Although it is called Egyptian cat, people cannot confirm that Egyptian cat is from Egypt. However, because of its graphic and written records in ancient Egyptian murals, tombstones or scrolls, people think that the ancestor of Egyptian cat is African wild cat. . In the 1950s, the Egyptian cat was introduced to the United States and the United Kingdom, and won the regular competition award in 1968.

Modern Egyptian cats form a fixed breed which originated from A 19th-century Mediterranean princess who loved a cat imported from Cairo and bred it with an Italian cat to give birth. Later, the offspring of the cat were brought to the United States to breed, and were registered and exhibited for the first time in the United States the following year, and were generally welcomed by American families. Egyptian cats are intelligent, friendly, lively and playful, but they are more sensitive and easy to escape if left unattended. The coat color is silver-white, bronze, dark gray-black and other colors, with well-proportioned spots, and the hair is dense, silky and elastic. Medium in size, with large, pointed ears, and the typical beetle or "M" markings on the head, the Egyptian cat with the "M" markings is usually from the United States.

If there was a competition of domestic cat speed, the Egyptian cat would have come out on top, thanks to its long, powerful feet and wrinkled skin from the belly to the hind knees. These conditions make its body extremely agile. Egyptian cats have been recorded to run at speeds of up to 48 kilometers per hour.

In addition, purebred Egyptian cats are very precious. There are only 200 cats registered each year, which are relatively rare in China. If there is a business that advertises the sale of Egyptian cats, you must understand carefully before buying.

Egyptian cats have a leopard print, and their personality is as smart and keen as a cheetah. Many people are infatuated with Egyptian cats because of their speed and passion, but not all families are suitable for raising Egyptian cats. To raise them, you must first understand the characteristics of Egyptian cats.

Egyptian cats are very smart cats, they will give warm returns if their owners are nice to them, and if their owners often reprimand them, they will slowly move away from their owners. In the process of raising Egyptian cats, the owner must not leave them aside, because Egyptian cats like responsible and caring owners. If you can't take the responsibility of taking care of Egyptian cats, then when you come home from get off work , you won't be able to see the Egyptian cat eagerly waiting for you to come home.

Because Egyptian cats are naturally active, they like to live outdoors, but many veterinarians and cat lovers do not approve of their owners, and they worry that Egyptian cats will be harmed by it. In fact, as long as they are trained in the outdoors from a young age, they will successfully avoid the dangers of the outdoors with their strong hands and smart brains.

In Egyptian cats' minds, strange people or animals are the objects they need to guard against, so when they see strange animals invading their territory, they will attack violently, even if the other party are the same kind, and they will not hesitate. In addition, if Egyptian cats encounter unfamiliar humans, they will immediately choose to avoid them. If you tease them relentlessly, they may attack you. Therefore, if there are frequent guests at home, it is not suitable to keep Egyptian cats. .

The Egyptian cat is the original of the modern domestic cat One of the varieties. Because they are very different from other modern domestic cats in terms of body structure, growth and behavior, it can be seen that it is very old, or at least the habits of this breed are very special. Egyptian cats are sensitive to temperature and love warm places very much. They are sensitive to drugs and anesthetics.

The gestation period is longer, about 73 days (compared to 65-67 days for a typical cat, although Siamese cats will last one or two days relative to the president.).

The Egyptian cat is very intelligent and enjoys being close to a responsible, loving owner. Many of these cat owners report that when they come home after a long day at work, they find their cat sitting at the door eagerly waiting for them.

Although many veterinarians and animal caretakers disapprove, the Egyptian cat's personality is well suited to outdoor life. They are agile, quick and naturally intelligent. As long as you take them outdoors carefully from a young age, he will basically learn to avoid all the dangers of the outdoors.

Egyptian cats, especially purebreds, are not very friendly to strangers of other breeds. These animals will attack invading cats with great ferocity, and they will also be extremely keen to avoid unfamiliar humans. Therefore Egyptian cats are not suitable for living in apartments or households with frequent guests.

Egyptian cats are very patient with children, have a soft and graceful meow, are timid and fragile, and are afraid of strangers.

Like all cats, feed Egyptian cats should also avoid foods high in salt, oil, and sugar. If Egyptian cats eat too much high-salt food, they may develop urinary system diseases, etc.; if they eat too much high-fat food, cats may become obese; and if they eat too much high-sugar food, cats will not only suffer Obesity, dental caries, diabetes, etc. may cause great distress to cats.

In order to allow the cat to get sufficient nutrition and a full meal, the owner usually feeds the cat with dry food, wet food and snacks. From the perspective of cat health, the owner should preferably use dry food as the Main, wet food and snacks supplemented. However, if the Egyptian cat is entering old age, the proportion of wet food can be increased. What owners need to pay attention to is that the supply of snacks must be controlled in a good amount. If there are too many snacks, the cat may not only develop the habit of being picky eaters, but also may have gastrointestinal disorders.

If the owner makes cat food for Egyptian cats, then the owner needs to know which nutrients the cat needs to supplement, and which food the cat cannot eat. Also, feeding raw fish to cats is also not recommended, as raw fish may It can lead to parasitic diseases in cats, and the fishbone may also injure the cat's digestive tract. If you want to feed the cat with fish, the owner is best to cook it in a steamed form, and remove the fish bones from the fish.

In addition, for those controversial foods, owners should not give cats a try. For example, milk, some cats will experience vomiting and diarrhea after drinking milk, while some cats will not have adverse reactions to milk at all.

Physical characteristics: medium build, with a clear "M" shape on the forehead, and an M-shaped tabby on the forehead , The body has tabby stripes and spots, fine and elastic. Silver Egyptian cat with silver body and dark grey piebald; Bronze Egyptian cat with a light tan body and dark brown piebald; dark gray Egyptian cat with a dark gray body and a head: Egyptian   cat   (Egyptian cat) with a slightly rounded head Wedge-shaped and of moderate size, with some bulge from the forehead to the bridge of the nose. The forehead, cheeks and sides of the face are fuller. The mouth is not pointed, and the lower jaw of the male Egyptian cat is more developed.

Ears: PetsCat Ears: Big ears , The tip of the ear is slightly pointed forward. The outer side of the ear is short and dense, and the inner side of the ear is covered with frills and curls out to the outside.

Eyes: pet catEyes cat eyes: big eyes , almond-shaped, slightly hanging eyes, eyes light green, glass green or cream green. The kitten's eyes appear greener and greener when happy, and turn amber when angry. Body: Medium stature, slender body, strong muscles, especially the neck and shoulder muscles are the most developed.

Nose: The pet cat Egyptian cat has a short nose and a slightly convex muzzle.

Chin: The pet cat Egyptian cat has a more developed chin.

Limbs: Pet cat Egyptian cat Limbs: longer, the hind legs are longer than the front legs. The limbs are coordinated and can stand up with the tips of the claws. The hind legs are striped, most of which form an incomplete ring.

Paws: Toes, slightly rounded and small oval.

Tail: Medium in length, thin at the tip and thick at the base.

Coat Color Egyptian Cat (Egyptian God Cat) Coat: The coat is soft, smooth and shiny. The biggest feature is that there are various markings on all parts of the body. A typical Egyptian cat has an "M" pattern on the forehead and a pattern on the cheeks. The pattern on the neck is thin and strong, the stripes on the shoulders are wider, the back of the shoulders is spotted with a necklace pattern broken in half, the color spots on the body are irregularly distributed, the color of the tail hair is darker, and the limbs have horizontal stripe patterns .