Turkish Angora cat long gained worldwide fame. It features not only amazingly soft coat and beautiful nature. Numerous nurseries around the world are bred as classic pure-white animals, and a variety of color. The number of fans, intelligent and very athletic Pets, provides them with a secure future. Oblivion the species is not threatened.
Angora cat (photo of a typical representative of the white color can be seen below) is a descendant of a wild African cat. Accurate information about the origin of the breed there, although these animals live near humans for hundreds of years. The majority of experts inclines to the theory that the mutation occurred in the gene responsible for long hair animals. Moreover, this mutation emerged in three countries: Persia (Iraq), Russia and Turkey. On hybridization with other species is not an option. The name “Turkish Angora cat” got the name of the Turkish city of Ankara (formerly the Hangar).
The Emergence of Europe, some scientists associated with the Crusades of the 14th century, others suggest they appeared only at the end of the 16th. Most of the animals were used to improve the Persian varieties. Only in the early 17th century it was recognized as independent breed. In the Americas the Turkish Angora cat appeared in the middle of the 20th century.
The Turkish government has a very responsible attitude to the Angora breed. In 1917 was launched and still works programme for the conservation of the white odd-eyed (blue and yellow eyes) Angora. The official recognition of the breed in 1973, and the registration was subject only to pure white animals. Since 1978, was recognized and the other suit. Today, they are recognized as a world feline organizations: ACFA, WCF, CFA, CFF, FIFe, TICA and other. There are two varieties - American and European, but the most appreciated animals inside Turkey.
Brief description of the breed:
A physical description of the breed Angora cats:
Thoroughbred Angora cats, a photo of which is presented in the article must meet the strict standards of the breed. Interesting valid colors the iris of the eye in animals. Welcome rich deep tone:
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And the necessary condition in individuals with colored eyes are the same color.
The Requirements that experts are bringing to the Angora cat (standard):
Animals can get the suspension for strabismus, chunky, tough body type, kink tail.
Angora Cat (photo black Angora can be seen in the article) according to accepted standards can have a different suit:
Second paragraph
Be Sure the muzzle, belly, chest and legs – white. Welcome to the face upside down “V”. Allowed white collar and tail.
Invalid colors: lilac, chocolate, Himalayan, or these colors in combination with white.
The Angora breed of cats has a rather sensitive digestive system. To feed “human” the food of animals is impossible. Among the owners of cats are committed to natural nutrition and the fans are ready feed.
Dry food or canned food is acceptable only premium. Moreover, from a practical point of view, better dry and canned pet can get dirty. The advantages are obvious-no hassle with the issues of a balanced diet. Companies produce specialized feed for all age groups of animals, even take into account their physiological condition.
When feeding natural products to the animal regularly offer boiled potatoes, porridge, bread, chicken and quail eggs, cottage cheese, low fat yogurt. For white individuals excluded from the diet the liver, heart and any additive containing marine caputi.
In all variants of food animals provide constant free access to fresh water. Long-haired animals are very useful herb to clear the stomach.
Wool Angora cats are special problems with care does not deliver. She never falls into dense mats, not confused. Wool, almost devoid of undercoat, easily self-cleaning. In animals, moulting happens twice a year. At this time, it is recommended to bathe the cats with a special shampoo to remove excess hair. White bathed twice a month. To maintain the coat in good condition, it is sufficient to comb it periodically (at least once a week).
To prevent gum disease brush their animals teeth. Daily inspection of eyes and ears will help to avoid health problems. Once a week is recommended to wipe the corners of your eyes with a special lotion. Ears cleaned as needed. Claws trimmed periodically. Purchase scratching posts protect the furniture and Wallpaper. Cleanliness of animals requires that owners care to a cat's toilet. Some individuals are not able to use it without the timely change of the filler. It is recommended to purchase cat's corner with various toys and accessories for climbing and lying.
The Nature of Angora cats at first glance somewhat slow and aristocratic. But inside this fluffy ball live the fidget. Animals love to play. They coexist peacefully with other Pets. They do not tolerate loneliness. If the owners are forced to permanently leave the cat alone, partner games it is vital.
They don't like to sit on your hands, but will gladly spend a few moments on your lap or shoulders beloved master. Clearly feel the person's mood, can “regret” and “encourage”. A characteristic feature of is their talkativeness. They purr almost constantly. In General, they have calm, balanced character.
Pet Owners unanimousstartling intelligence Angora cats. Animals are very smart, easy to become accustomed to order. Their intelligence is sometimes striking, the cat can open any door or box, but the purse of the owner. Well trained, they can be taught simple commands.
It is Worth noting that outdoor games in the form of very high-speed runs around the apartment, jumping (especially in height) swing on the curtains and walks to the edge – a normal behavior for animals of this breed. To direct energy in the right direction using a variety of construction parts or even entire trees. They will help the animal to warm up without causing damage to the apartment.
Angora cat among professionals is considered a very healthy breed. There are only a few diseases specific to Angor:
In General, animals of this breed are hardy and live on average to 15 years, many live to 20.
Angora cat will be the perfect companion for a lonely man. Animals are very affectionate and attentive. They very quickly get used to the owners. Their gentle purring has beneficial effects on the human psyche. Four-legged pet will fit perfectly into a family with children. He would be happy to play with them. Monitoring graceful animals with a long coat, regardless of the suit itself can bring aesthetic pleasure. White individuals with colored eyes are similar to imaginary animals.
The Purchase of Angora in a private house guarantees the destruction of all rodents. They are born hunters and excellent catch mice. The only limitation is the suit of the animal. It is better to take color cat, white wool will be too fast to dirty.
Today, the dissemination of the breed throughout the world gives the opportunity to buy good kittens. Métis and half-breeds animals very much, so it is better to buy baby's in the nursery with a proven track record. For the guaranteed purchase of a purebred kitten, you can seek the help of professionals, well versed in the breed standards. Alone it is difficult to find a purebred animal in the market is very much a mestizo.
Compared to other breeds of cats, cost of Angor is not very large. The price of kittens in Russia starts from 80-120 $. It is dependent on origin, color, class animal. The price of the baby of the class “elite”, with the appropriate pedigree, often more than 500 $. It is worth noting that the price of maintaining a pet does not exceed the usual costs to meet the needs of the animal: food, litter, veterinary care, purchase of equipment to care (bowls, tray, combs, cat's corner, toys, etc.).
There are some interesting myths associated with Angkor:
Known facts:
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