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	Blue - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Blue is used also as a word to denote a sad or melancholy state, as in depression, or simply a state of deep contemplation (however, the phrase "blue skies," referring to sunny weather, implies cheerfulness).
		Blue balls is a slang term for a temporary fluid congestion in the scrotum and prostate region.
		Blue is associated with many air forces and navies because of the color of their dress uniforms, while green is associated with armies.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Blue (3185 words)

	Russian Blue - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Russian Blue is a breed of cat.
		Unlike many modern cat breeds, the Russian Blue is a naturally occurring breed which is believed to have originated in the port af Arkhangelsk, Russia, although the only evidence of this is anecdotal.
		Russian Blues should not be confused with 'British Blues' (which are not a distinct breed but rather a British Shorthair with a blue coat), nor the Chartreux or Korat which are two other naturally occurring breeds of blue cats.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Russian_Blue (366 words)

	Breedportrait Russian Blue
		Russian Blues always lived at the Russian court and were favoured by the Csars and Russian aristocracy for their plush double coats which are sometimes compared to the coat of a beaver or seal.
		The Russian Blue has a double coat which is very different from any other breed; it is short, thick and very fine, its density causes the double-textured coat to stand out from the body.
		The Russian Blue is the aristocrat of cats due to its its elegant athletic appearance: its slender, muscular grace and its serpent-like stare.
	www.catconnect.com /int/Portrait/frri_russianblue.htm (1025 words)

	Cats and Kittens Magazine Russian Blue Breed Profile
		As a result blue point Siamese were crossed with Russian blues in England in an effort to resuscitate the latter; and breeders in Scandinavia, working independent of English influence, used the same technique to establish the Russian blue in their country, too.
		The Russian blue is a fine-boned cat with a long, firm, muscular body that is lithe and graceful without being tubular after the fashion of Oriental breeds.
		Though it is not precisely a hail-feline-well-met, the Russian blue is, nevertheless, capable of forming relationships that are as lustrous and jewellike as its stunning green eyes.
	www.petpublishing.com /catkit/breeds/russian.shtml (1256 words)

	AFRMA - Russian Blue Rats
		Blue rats had become the fad of the day and pet stores took advantage of this by marketing their slate Blue rats as “rare Russian Blues.” Due to this mislabeling, there are many reports of people owning Russian Blue rats who did not.
		The AFRMA standard describes Russian Blue as: “Color to be similar to the blue mice or blue cats, a very dark slate blue color with dark ticking throughout.
		Russian Blue can also be combined with all the markings including Irish, Variegated, Bareback, English Irish, Dalmatian, Capped, Berkshire, Hooded, and Masked and all the coat types as well as Dumbo and Tailless.
	www.afrma.org /russianblue.htm (1354 words)

	Choosing a Russian Blue - PetPlace.com
		The Russian blue arrived in America in the early 1900s, but it was not until the 1960s that serious attempts at promoting and developing the breed began.
		Russian blues are gentle, reserved cats that usually can be found under the bed when strangers come to call.
		The Russian blue generally goes through two yearly sheddings – once in the fall when they shed their summer coat and once in the spring when they shed their winter coat.
	www.petplace.com /cats/choosing-a-russian-blue/page1.aspx (1195 words)

	Anou Russian Blue Cattery
		The Russian Blue is a shorthaired cat, with a soft, dense coat that is an even medium-blue colour.
		The overall impression of the Russian Blue is of a powerful elegant cat, with a long well-muscled body and graceful carriage...
		The Russian Blue is a gentle soul, and their companionship and personality will keep you loved and entertained for many years...
	groups.msn.com /AnouRussianBlueCattery/_homepage.msnw?pgmarket=en-au (198 words)

	Russian Blue
		The unusual elegance of the Russian Blue is not only in the looks but is also apparent in its movements and behavior.
		A Russian Blue of that type will make absolutely sure that everyone has noticed what a beautiful cat resides in that house especially when there is company.
		The Russian Blue is a medium large and slim but muscular cat, gray-blue with a white silver sheen.
	www.bluewhite.dk /About_Russian_Blue.shtml (648 words)

	BluMajik Cattery (Russian Blue Profile - The Purrfect Cat!)
		It is believed that the first Russian Blue was imported to the United States in 1907 by a Mr.
		Their eyes start out as blue at birth then change to yellow, by four months they should have a definite green ring and by eight months the eyes should be completely green.
		The Russian Blue may be a little hesitant with strangers, but given time to warm up to them, they will make them part of their family.
	members.cox.net /blumajik/RB3.html (881 words)

	Russian Blue-piont
		A Traditional Russian Blue was shown at the first cat show in 1871 at the Crystal palace in London, under the name, "Archangel Cat", in a class for all short haired blue cats, despite obvious differences in type.
		When the Traditional Russian Blue first came out of its native country it differed strickingly from the Traditional Turkish Angora and the Traditional Persian (Doll Face), who were the other long-haired breeds existent at the time, by having a larger body and shorter legs.
		When Russians were judged as Russians, it won well at shows, so you may like to have a description of the cat, which is, I believe, a correct one, according to several authorities on Russian Cats.
	www.futurekidsnyc.com /Didy/russian_blue-piont.htm (5203 words)

	Russian Blue
		There is a tale that states; the Russian Blue is a descendant of the Royal Cat of the Russian Czars and was a favourite pet of Queen Victoria.
		Russian Blues have been said to look as if they are smiling and that the reason for that smile is known only to themselves.
		But beyond appearances, the real pleasure of the Russian Blue is its unique personality which sets it apart from other cats and makes it an interesting, entertaining and affectionate companion to its owners and their friends.
	www.moggies.co.uk /breeds/russblue.html (514 words)

	Russian Blue Cats (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		I am a member of the Russian Blue Association (England) and was privileged to serve on the Clubs committee for six years, leaving only due to the pressure of work when my husband and I bought our boarding kennel and cattery in Kent.
		I am very dedicated to the Russian Blue breed and committed to breeding the highest quality kittens possible but my foremost concern is that my kittens get kind caring homes that will love and cherish them as I do, I therefore sell my kittens as pets and for showing, but rarely for breeding.
		In my experience the calm easygoing nature of a Russian Blue means they are not frightened when they travel and I am told by their new "mums" that they arrive relaxed and happy.
	clients.mercuryin.es /denillanne/russian_blue_cats.html (457 words)

	Russian Blue Cat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		It is also rumored that the Russian Blue is a descendant of the Royal Cat of the Russian Czars, and was a favored pet of Queen Victoria.
		One of the most outstanding features of the Russian Blue is a short, dense coat of an even, bright blue color with each hair dipped in silver.
		In lovely contrast to the blue coat, the Russian Blue has large, rounded, wide-set eyes that are a vivid green.
	www.gloriakendall.com /RussianBlue.html (306 words)

	rec.pets.cats: Russian Blue Breed-FAQ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The Russian Blue male stretched high on his slim long legs, gracefully extended his lengthy muscular body, turned his majestic head toward the spectators and imparted a serpent type gaze with his vivid green eyes.
		There are no genetic problems associated specifically with the Russian Blue, and as a breed they are not prone to any particular illnesses, but, as with any breed, some lines may be prone to certain health problems.
		Russians are good eaters, and therefore it is easy for them to gain weight and become much too heavy; it may be advisable to measure and limit the food intake of adult Russians.
	www.faqs.org /faqs/cats-faq/breeds/russian-blue (1470 words)

	CFA Breed Article: Russian Blue
		Although all Russian Blue breeders have the occasional totally outgoing kitten who loves everyone and never meets a stranger, this kitten is usually the exception.
		Working with Russian Blues at the same time was Felinest Cattery in Illinois; Aberdeen Cattery in Alabama; Three Crown Cattery in New Jersey; Bobcat Cattery in Texas and various breeders in California.
		The first Russian Blue who combined several bloodlines and was shown on a national basis was GC Kit-Kin Peter of Car-Mac.
	www.cfainc.org /breeds/profiles/articles/russian.html (1677 words)

	Introduction to the Russian Blue (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The coat of the Russian Blue is quite different from that of any other breed, being short, thick but fine and standing up soft and silky with a silvery sheen.
		Although the coat is ideally suited to cold weather, the Russian Blue tends to be a home loving cat and should not suffer from being confined to the house, provided there is ample opportunity for adventure and play with its owner.
		The coat must be blue to the roots, which may be fractionally lighter in tone, and the hairs must show no banding or silver tipping although there may be absence of pigment at the tip.
	www.soton.ac.uk /~kpa/rbba/intro.html (1059 words)

	Russian Blue Cats, Siblu Cattery Australia
		The first Russian Blue cats are said to have originated from the Baltic port of Archangel, just outside the Arctic Circle, and were carried as trade goods by merchant sailors on ships trading with England.
		In 1912, the Russian Blue was given its own classes, but during the Second World War, the breed almost became extinct, being saved only by the outcrossing to Siamese.
		The Australian Russian Blue is bred to standards very similar to that in the UK, and differs greatly to the style of Russian Blue bred in the USA.
	www.pnc.com.au /~siblu/russian.html (619 words)

	Russian blue cats
		The Russian blue cat is considered to be a native Russian breed.
		The Russian blue cat were discovered by British sailors in Archangels, a Russian port city and brought to Britain about 1860.
		The Russian version of the portal zooclub.com.ua has been existing for 4 years and is very popular among Russian breeders.
	zooclub.biz /RussianBlue (300 words)

	Russian Blue (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Many believe the Russian Blue is a natural breed originating from the Archangel Isles in northern Russia.
		Rumor also has the Russian Blue as a descendant of the Royal Cat of the Russian Czars and as a favored pet of Queen Victoria.
		It was not until 1912 that the Russian Blue was given a class of its own.
	www.cat-fanciers.com /rb.htm (264 words)

	Zeba's Russian Blue Kittens
		Zeba’s Russian Blues raises their kittens in a loving home environment where they become integrated into our family circle.
		The Russian Blue is a distinctively elegant cat with a blue colored double coat: short, silky and upstanding, like the coat of a seal or beaver.
		A Russian Blue male will weigh between 7 to 9 pounds, with the females weighing between 5 to 7 pounds.
	www.angelfire.com /pro/russianblue (529 words)

	IBBA - Russian Blue Cats (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		In 1875 a Russian Blue was shown in a class for all blue cats.
		The shape of the fingers will hold in the Russian Blue's coat and they are run through it.
		The Russian Blue is seen in only one variety, blue.
	www.burmilla.net /allaraser/beskr/russianblue.htm (255 words)

	Russian Blue: FBRL Breed Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The first Russian Blue appeared in the stud books of CFA in 1949, from cats who had been imported to the United States in 1947, but no Russian Blue achieved a Grand Champion title until fifteen years later.
		Russian Blues are noted for its short, plush, silvery blue coat, brilliant green eyes, and semi-foreign body type with long legs and body.
		Some Russian Blues are born with "ghost stripes" as kittens, but these generally fade with age to the familiar, solid silvery blue of adulthood.
	www.breedlist.com /russian-blue-breeders.html (417 words)

	Aniwa.com : Russian Blue, The Feline Mona Lisa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Although this is merely an hypothesis, the Russian Blue’s fur, short and thick like that of an otter or a beaver, could be a proof of its adaptation to the wet and cold climate of this region.
		Yet, the Russian Blue does not look like a Chartreux at all, and the most obvious difference is the eyes: green for one, golden for the other.
		The Russian Blue is a cat of average size, elegant, slender, even if its fur makes it sometimes look bigger than it really is. Its head is triangular and angular, which makes it look like a cobra.
	www.aniwa.com /en/chat/Grand_Public/document/100904/62451/index.htm (901 words)

	russian blue cat, russian blue cat information
		Russian Blue cat The Russian Blue is a breed of cat.
		russian blue cat breeder in los angeles russian blue cat breeder in los angeles partner in the was slender, but full from the individual disappears only when we think fever leaves him; other marching...
		A medium-sized breed, the Russian is svelte and fine-boned...
	www.cats.petsculture.com /russianbluecat (1464 words)

	Russian Blue
		In the 1860s, an English or Russian merchant ship may have carried these cats to Great Britain, where they were shown in London as Russian Shorthairs, Archangel Blues (after Arkhangelsk Port), and Blue Foreigns beginning in 1871.
		The breed was officially named the Russian Blue in 1939.
		Following World War II, Russian Blues were crossed with British Shorthair Blues and particularly with Blue Point Siamese in order to restore the breed.
	www.furrycritter.com /resources/cats/Russian_Blue.htm (239 words)

	Russian Blue Synopsis
		The Russian Blue is a slender, dainty cat-- long, svelte and graceful.
		The Russian Blue has a high fore-head, with the top of skull flat and narrow, smoothly curving into the back of the neck.
		The Russian Blue is one of the natural breeds in the cat fancy.
	www.acfacats.com /russian_blue_synopsis.htm (892 words)

	Cat Fanciers' Association: Breed Profile: Russian Blue
		In the 1960s the Russian Blue began to gain popularity and has become a favorite both at cat shows and at home.
		Russian Blues come in only one color, blue, and one coat length, short.The density of the coat causes it to stand out from the body and allows patterns to be traced in the coat which remain until you smooth them away.
		While the Russian Blue may at first glance look like any other grey cat, a more careful look will show them to have a special appearance that is all their own.
	www.cfainc.org /breeds/profiles/russian.html (976 words)

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