Norwegian Forest Cat is native to the forests of Norway. It often appears in ancient Norse myths and stories, and is shown in the image of a fairy. Their bodies are covered with thick hair, which varies in length and length. The ancient legends and elegant appearance make the Norwegian Forest Cat look more mysterious and more elf-like.
Norwegian Forest Cat
1. Head
The head is an equilateral triangle. The neck is short and muscular. The ears are medium to large, rounded at the tips, broad at the base, set low and alert. The ears have many feathered big almond eyes, the expression is rich, the eyes are slightly raised, the shades of green, gold or golden green, white cats can have blue eyes or mandarin duck eyes. The nose is of medium length, with a high bridge, a straight line from the eyebrows to the tip of the nose, a flat forehead, and a slightly curved skull and neck. Chin, strong, slightly rounded.
2. Body
Medium length, muscular. The bone structure is strong, the chest is broad, the overall body shape expresses a sense of strength, and the waist is deep. The waist is large and does not feel fat, the male cat is larger and feels more imposing, and the female cat is smaller and elegant.
3. Limbs and Tail
Medium length, hind legs longer than forelegs, keeping the hips higher than the shoulders. The thighs are well muscled, the calves strong and the hindquarters straight when viewed from behind. The tail is long, densely furred, and thick on the part of the body attached to it. The ideal length should be equal to the length of the body (from the base of the neck to the base of the tail), and it is ideal to have long, thick coats.
4. Paws
Sturdy, large and rounded, with a thick coat of hair between the toes, the color of the toes and the color of the toes are coordinated with each other.
5. Coat
Unique double coat with a dense undercoat covered by a long, smooth, waterproof coat. In winter, the thick undercoat is fully grown, so the coat in winter is more plump than in summer. The quality and type of coat are the most important, and the color and pattern are less important. The colors and patterns of fur are very diverse. There are 50 colors recognized by CFA, including black, white, blue, red, brown tabby, bi-color, black smoke, silver tabby, etc.
6. Body size
The Norwegian forest cat is exactly the same as the Maine Coon cat in appearance. The main difference between the Norwegian forest cat and the Maine Coon cat is that its hind legs are slightly longer than the front legs. Double coat. Weight 3 to 9 kg. Female cats are much smaller in size than male cats, and have a long and sturdy body.
1. Purchase at pet stores
(1) Business license: select yes A formal pet store with a business license must also have corresponding veterinary certification procedures if the pet store has medical consultations for pets.
(2) Vaccination injection registration certificate: When purchasing a pet, you should ask the pet store to show the pet's vaccination injection registration certificate, and the pet's breed
should be clearly indicated on the registration certificate., age, gender, colour and telephone address and name of a registered veterinarian. At the same time, you must carefully check whether the registered information is consistent with the pet you purchased. If the pet store cannot provide such proof, it is best not to buy there.(3) Environment: The environment in the pet store should be hygienic and clean, the pets sold in the store should be lively and normal, and the pets in all cages should not be overcrowded.
2. Online shopping
(1) Video: After seeing the cat you like on Taobao, don't be impulsive, just take a picture at once, the most I have been able to make videos with the seller many times to see the appearance of the kitten and the appearance of the breeding cat, especially the appearance of the breeder. The appearance of the cat is mainly inherited from the father. Purebred cats focus on pedigree. It is best to ask if cats are descendants of inbreeding, and such descendants may have congenital defects. In addition, you can ask the merchant for a pedigree certificate, which can ensure that the cat is a purebred. The cats that are bought should be checked to avoid the packages on the video and the ones that are actually delivered.
(2) Reputation: When buying purebred cats, be sure to look at the reputation of the seller, and it is best to choose a seller with good reputation. Some may give discounts, but not necessarily the real deal. Also, look at the evaluations of other netizens, read more, and make a comprehensive selection. If you decide to buy, usually contact the flight to go by air. Only cats over 3 months old can be transported. In addition, the seller needs to inject the cat with triple cat and rabies vaccine, and obtain the immunization certificate from the relevant unit, so as to allow transportation. Therefore, there may be a certain time between witness purchase and delivery. If you happen to be in the same city, you should also confirm that the cat has been vaccinated! In addition, the buyer should consult the cargo department of the local airport in advance, and bring the ID card to pick up the cat.
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