What kind of cat do you like?
In the modern fast-paced life, more and more people are starting to keep pets, especially cats. Workers may not have boyfriends or girlfriends, but cats have become an important part of their lives. What kind of cat do you like? Today I will introduce to you a few.
Sphinx cat, also known as the Canadian hairless cat, is a unique cat breed produced by gene mutations. The Sphinx cat weighs 3.5 to 7 kg, has developed muscles, and has wrinkled skin like pig's skin. The head has clear edges and corners at 480 degrees, and the eyes are large and lemon-shaped, and most of them are red. Famous for their curious personality, it is often called "Velcro" because they prefer to be with humans. The hairless phenomenon of Sphinx cats is caused by specific recessive genes. They are not actually completely hairless, but their hair count and length have been greatly reduced. Because the sphinx cats produce sphinx cats in small quantities and require special care, and the cultivation process is long, they are very expensive, usually above RMB 20,000, and those with high-quality ancestry are as high as RMB 40,000. Sphinx cats are suitable for people who are allergic to cat hair. Their skin feels very good, like peaches boiled in warm water, which is one of the reasons why they are expensive.
Persian cats are also known as Persian, Jinjira or Himalaya, and the Latin scientific name is Persian. They represent aristocratic temperament in people's impression. The Persian cat originated in Persia (Iran) and is a breed born from the native Afghanistan species, long-haired cat in Turkey or Armenia. It has been bred and reproduced in the UK for more than 100 years. Persian cats have gentle and elegant personality, quick-responsiveness, understanding, less moving and quiet, and noble and gorgeous temperament. They are clingy, but they can also move independently quietly. Persian cats are prone to diseases such as heavy lacrimal glands and tears, and their lifespan is generally between 12 and 15 years old. When feeding Persian cats, you need to be careful not to change the food bowl easily and help them develop good eating habits. When taking a bath, you need to cooperate with each other, gently lift water on the cat or slowly spray it with water.
Maine cat is the earliest long-haired cat breed naturally produced in North America, native to Maine, the East Coast of the United States. 2Maine cats are the largest population of American cat species, and are known for their cleverness, liveliness and unique huge size. There are many theories about the origin of Maine cats, one of which is that they are a long-haired Turkish Angora introduced by New England sailors and a local shorthair cat. Maine cats are known as "gentle giants" and they are huge, with male cats sometimes weighing 15-20 pounds and female cats 7-13 pounds. The Maine Cat was first exhibited as a native American cat breed at the Cat Show in New York in 1895, becoming the first native cat breed in the United States.
Scottish Folding Cats are a unique cat species produced by gene mutations. Their ears fold forward and point in front of their heads. The Scottish fold-eared cat has a gentle personality, is easy to train, has a beautiful voice and fewer body scents. It is a popular cat breed. However, Scottish fold cats also have some shortcomings, mainly including: severe congenital genetic diseases, such as chondrosis, skin diseases and heart diseases, which lead to a short life span (10-15 years). Due to these genetic diseases, Scottish Fold Cats are not suitable for novice breeding, and require regular examinations and timely treatment by the owner. In addition, their stomachs are also relatively fragile. Scottish fold cats also have a certain market in China, with high prices, usually around thousands of yuan.
Siamese cat is a world-famous shorthair breed and a representative breed of shorthair cats. Their origin is Siam (now Thailand). Siamese cats are known in Thailand as "moon diamond" and are loved for their elegant posture and blue eyes. Siamese cats have strong adaptability and can adapt to their owners and local climates well. They are curious and like to explore, so they can be taken out for a walk. Siamese cats are friendly and like to be close to humans, have strong social skills, and are a lively and active kitten. They are very loyal to their owners and are called "puppy cat" ". Siamese cats have high IQ and are easy to train, and can learn skills such as handshake and sitting. But they also have some shortcomings, such as being yelled, being prone to depression, causing damage, and shedding hair.
What cat are you raising? Looking at these cute cats, I feel like they are about to become cute.