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  Himalayan (cat) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Himalayan, also called colourpoint persian, is a breed of cat with extremely long, fluffy fur, and the blue eyes and the points of a Siamese.
Himalayan is the American term, while in Europe they are reffered to as colourpoint persians.
Himalayans are now considered the same breed for cat registries (CFA), (TICA) as the modern Persian show cat since they have the exact same conformation with a pointed coat.
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 What the himalayan cat is...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Indeed, Himalayans were bred in USA (parallel with longhaired Color-points in England) in 50ths by mating Persian cats with Siamese and subsequent selection of Persian exterior.
The scientific name for the gene is Himalayan gene, as long as for the first time it was studied in so-called Himalayan breed of rabbits that is remarkable for dark color of projecting regions of body - muzzle, ears, tail, paws - and for a light color of all the rest.
By the beginning of 60ths Himalayan cats were recognized by the main associations of cat-fanciers as an original breed, independent of Persian one.
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 Himalayan Cat Breed
Himalayan is technically another name for the color-pointed variety of the Persian cat and also follows the same standards as other Persian breeds but have distinctive point markings of a Siamese cat.
The Himalayan cat breed is a result of an extensive scientific experiment, crossbreeding Siamese and the Persian cat to produce a feline with a Persian body type and coat but with the pattern markings of a Siamese.
Himalayan cats are a true Persian type, having a rounded body with thick short legs and large round paws.
www.kittykitty.com /cat-breeds/himalayan.html   (282 words)

  
 The Himalayan Persian cat
The Himalayan cat is one of the most beautiful cats with its blue eyes and long, silky fur.
The blue point Himalayan has deep blue eyes, and the pads of the feet and the nose are gray.
A flame point Himalayan cat has an off-white body, and the points are a beautiful, rich red or orange color.
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 CFA Breed Article: Himalayan - Persian
The Himalayan Persian cat is one of the most beloved of pedigreed cats.
The Persian is a widely recognized and popular breed and formed the basis of the early hybridizations that resulted in the development of the Himalayan cat.
Mrs Goforth contended that although the Himalayan standard was identical to the Persian standard, the cat was not a Persian, but a new breed of longhair.
www.cfainc.org /breeds/profiles/articles/persian-himalayan.html   (2013 words)

  
 The History of the Himalayan Cat in CFA
The Himalayan is a cat whose looks have enthralled both breeder and pet owners for many years.
The Borretts exhibit two of their imported cats at an ACFA show in Calgary, and are later asked to write the breed standard for the Himalayan.
U.S. CFA combines the Himalayan and Persian breeds, making the Himalayan a separate division of the Persian breed, and thus opening the door for the hybrids (or CPC's) to be shown in their appropriate color class.
www.pandecats.com /x/himalayan_history.htm   (760 words)

  
 Himalayan Cat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Himalayan cat is one the few feline breeds which has a very well-described ancestry.
Himalayans share the physical feataures of Persians and the color patterns of the short-coated Siamese.
By the 1960's the Himalayan was recognized by all of the American Cat Associations.
www.geocities.com /Heartland/Plains/1311/himi.htm   (470 words)

  
 Himalayan pedigree cat breed profile
Himalayans were developed by breeding Persians to Siamese to combine the Siamese point colouring with Persian type.
They are extremely playful cats always in the middle of all their human's activities, and express themselves with a wonderful melodious voice.
The Himalayan is found in a variety of point colours including blue, lilac, chocolate, seal, red and cream, as well as tortie and lynx versions of these colours.
www.catsinfo.com /himalayan.html   (737 words)

  
 Himalayan: FBRL Breed Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Himalayan has the stocky body type, long hair, and placid temperament of the Persian, but has the pointed pattern of the Siamese.
Himalayans are docile, gentle cats, though they do enjoy play.
In Britain, the Himalayan is known as the Colourpoint Longhair.
www.breedlist.com /himalayan-breeders.html   (355 words)

  
 Himalayan Cat Breed Information Guide - Himalayan Cats
Are you a responsible breeder of Himalayan cats and kittens?
The Himalayan cat's body is medium to large, of the "cobby" type, low on the legs, broad and deep through the chest, equally massive across the shoulders and rump, and with a sweet "pansy" face.
Himalayan cats require a secure, serene environment, but once they feel safe, they will be a constant source of pleasure to the lucky household that is owned by a Himalayan.
www.cats-central.com /cat-breeds/himalayan-cat-breed-guide.html   (1296 words)

  
 The Beautiful Himalayan Cat, By Marie Tabsch
Since the 1950s, when the Himalayan cat began to come more into the public eye it was necessary to conduct more educational programs in order to inform the public as to just what a Himalayan cat is. A Himalayan cat is a Persian cat with the color pattern of the Siamese cat.
The Himalayan cat is one of the comparatively few breeds of domesticated animals for which a complete and verifiable history of origin is known.
Today's Himalayan can equal the best Persian in the length and density of their coats, and it's a great achievement on the part of the dedicated breeders who have worked so hard in perfecting it.
www.lechatpaws.com /himaart.html   (413 words)

  
 Pictures of the himalayan cat lion cut in the cat gallery
Each cat looks different with this cut, so the more kinds of cats we can show, the more we can all see how this unusual cut would look on a particular breed.
And this is a cat whose skin is so sensitive he cannot tolerate most of his body being combed.
She has cats and when she lived in the south she would take them to the groomers and have what is called a Line Cut.
www.thecatgallery.com /himalayan_cat_models_page_8.html   (1212 words)

  
 About Your Cat - Breeds - Himalayan
Such is the charm of the Himalayan cat that if breeders had not developed this beguiling hybrid, nature would have been obliged to do so.
Like the Siamese, the Himalayan is a blue-eyed cat arrayed in stunning color patterns that consist of a light body tone accented by darker hues on the cat's points, i.e., face, feet, legs and tail.
Part of the reason, The Book of the Cat explains, is the fact that Cobb and Keeler's work had been undertaken "to solve problems in cat genetics," not to develop a new breed of show cat.
www.aboutyourcat.com /breeds/himalayan.shtml   (339 words)

  
 Basic Himalayan & Persian Cat Care
It is recommended that your Himalayan or Persian kitten be confined to a small area, at first, to familiarize him/her with the location of the litter box and to protect him/her from any hazards.
Many grocery store cat foods are high in ash and may cause your cat dangerous urinary tract blockages later.
Be careful not to brush too hard and hurt your cat’s delicate skin, but be sure all the hair is combed down to the roots.
www.freewebs.com /tomuscats/basic_himalayan.htm   (994 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Himalayan Cats (Complete Pet Owner's Manuals): Books: J. Anne Helgren   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
These handsome cats are noted for having extremely good natures, as well as for their handsome, thick and glossy coats.
Cats are relative newcomers to domestication, and have always accepted humankind's domination with certain reservations.
Blow drying a Himalayan is an art in itself and these instructions are worse than useless, might as well air dry the cat (Don't of course).
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0812092422?v=glance   (1074 words)

  
 cat himalayan - the latest info
Cats need to eat food that is rich in protein, so make sure the amount of fillers is kept to a minimum.
Even when a cat food is high in protein, it doesn't mean that the protein comes from a meat source.
Many cat food brands advertise chicken, beef, and tuna flavored cat food because they know that cats need protein and cat owners are looking for quality cat food.
www.all-cats-directory.com /cat-himalayan.html   (953 words)

  
 Flame Point Himalayan Kittens Call 585-242-0422
Himalayan Kittens will grow and be with your family for up to 20 years so please invest your time to evaluate that your kitten is a good match for your family.
Top premium foods are used and safe all natural wood pellet litter is used which is safe for the cats to ingest when they lick their paws.
Himalayan Kittens also learn how to interact with people by observing how their father, mother and other adult cats interact.
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 Cat Fanciers' Association: Persian Breed Profile: Himalayan Division
The Himalayan is shown in the following point colors: chocolate, seal, lilac, blue, red, cream tortie, blue-cream, chocolate-tortie, lilac-cream, seal lynx, blue lynx, red lynx, cream lynx, tortie lynx, blue-cream lynx, chocolate lynx, lilac lynx, chocolate-tortie lynx and lilac-cream lynx.
Color is restricted to the facial mask and extremities with the body of various shades of white to fawn.
Himalayans were developed by breeding Persians to Siamese to combine the Siamese point coloring with Persian type.
www.cfainc.org /breeds/profiles/persian-him.html   (412 words)

  
 Himalayan Colors
The first four Himalayan colors were accepted in CFA in 1957.
Chocolate is a dominent color in itself however is recessive to fl, so a cat must have 2 copies of this gene to be a Chocolate Point.
Allowance should be made for darker color in older cats but there must be a definite contrast between body color and point color.
www.pandecats.com /x/himalayan_colors.htm   (1072 words)

  
 Himalayan Persian Cat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Himalayan Cat is the American name for a Persian Cat with Siamese colorpoint markings.
On the other hand, Himalayans are said to be more enterprising than full Persians, perhaps borrowing a small slice of the Siamese vigor.
For more information about the Himalayan Persian, please visit The Cat Fanciers' Association Himalayan Persian Breed Profile at http://www.cfa.org/breeds/profiles/persian-him.html.
www.gloriakendall.com /HimalayanPersian.html   (210 words)

  
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 Himalayan Cat | Himalayan Cat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
History The first attempt to produce a Himalayan cat was in the 1920s in Sweden.
Himalayan Kitten, Himalayan Cat Breeders, Himalayan Kittens, Himalayan Cat F...
Growing Lifestyle Himalayan Cat These cats should be thoroughly combed each day with a steel comb.
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 Cat prints of a himalayan caught in the forbidden windowbox
The cat's dark points are softly blended with his lighter colored ruff.
The rest of the pansies are shades of blue and purple and violet, and these colors are lightly reflected in the bright sunlit wall behind him.
The Himalayan in the windowbox is a charming painting, full of rich colors, depicting a cat caught in the act of doing something forbidden just so he could be with his owner.
www.thecatgallery.com /himalayan_in_windowbox_cat_print.html   (522 words)

  
 Cat Care - Himalayan Cat Care   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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Many cat lovers are denying themselves the pleasure of feline companionship because of allergies to cats.
Here are some quick tips for minimizing cat dander, the microscopic flakes of dried saliva on cats' skin which cause allergy.
www.allcats.info /care/himalayancatcare   (752 words)

  
 Himalayan Cat
The Himalayan or colourpoint is the result of breeding the Persian and Siamese.
A longhair cat with the coat pattern of the Siamese.
The Himalayan has become a very popular pet and show cat.
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 Himalayan Cats - Your guide to the Himalayan cat breed
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 Katsation: Himalayan Kitten For Sale
Himalayan and Persian Cats and Kittens in North Wales Pennsylvania
Himalayan and Persian Cats and Kittens in Geneva Switzerland
Persian House Cattery Members of the Geneva Cat Club for 7 years, their aim is to breed healthy and sweet natured Himalayan and Persian CPC kittens.
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