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	Turkish Angora -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Turkish Angora is an intelligent, adorable and very curious breed, very active throughout their life-span.
		Angoras love to bathe with their owners (another link to the cousin (additional info and facts about Turkish Van cat) Turkish Van cat, which is known as "the swimming cat").
		The Angora cat, which was brought to the (North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776) United States in 1955, was accepted for pedigree.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/t/tu/turkish_angora.htm (699 words)

	Encyclopedia: Turkish Van cat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The Turkish Van is a rare, naturally occurring breed of cat originally found in the Lake Van region of southeastern Turkey.
		Lake Van is a region of temperature extremes and the cats have evolved a coat that grows thick in the winter with a large ruff and bottlebrush tail for the harsh winters and then sheds out short in the body for the warm summers.
		Their numbers have diminished, but both the Vans and the Turkish Angora, (which is a separate breed with different characteristics from central Turkey) are under the protection of the Turkish government and are bred at the Ankara Zoo.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Turkish-Van-cat (1075 words)

	* Turkish Angora - (Cat): Definition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Angoras love to bathe with their owners (another link to the cousin Turkish Van cat, which is known as "the swimming cat")...
		The Turkish Angora is one of the oldest longhaired breeds and in its home country of Turkey efforts are being made to preserve its bloodlines...
		General: The Turkish Angora is a medium to small sized cat, long and svelte with all the features combining in balance to give an impression of graceful flowing motion...
	www.mimihu.com /cat/turkish_angora.html (440 words)

	Cats and Kittens Magazine Turkish Angora Breed Profile
		The French naturalist Count de Buffon, writing in the mid-1700s, observed that cats in Persia "except in color… bore a perfect resemblance to the cat of the Angora." Persian cats were gray, said Buffon, while Angoras were fl, white, deep red, light fawn or mottled gray.
		The typical Angora cat did not officially arrive in the United States until 1962 when Liesa F. Grant, whose husband was an army colonel stationed in Turkey, imported a pair of Angoras from the zoo in Ankara.
		Ironically, even though the white Turkish Angora is its county's national cat and may not be exported without government say-so, visitors to Turkey report the white Angoras are seldom seen outside the zoo, private breeders' houses and some merchants' shops, where white cats are kept proudly as mascots.
	www.catsandkittens.com /breeds/angora.shtml (1986 words)

	Cat Fanciers: Turkish Angora: Cat Breed FAQ DRAFT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The Turkish Angora is a quick-witted, quick-moving, and sometimes quick-tempered cat.
		The Turkish Angora is recognized in North America by the ACA, AACE, ACFA, CCA, CFA, CFF, TICA, and UFO registries.
		A breed called the 'Angora' is recognized in the UK by the GCCF, but it is a man-made 'recreation' and not a true Turkish Angora.
	www.clock.org /~ambar/cats/ta-faq.html (983 words)

	I-Love-Cats.com - Turkish Angora Cats (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		This cat tends to attach itself strongly to one person, but is also very loving and playful with the whole family, as well as with strangers.
		Although the Turkish Zoos breed only the white cats due to a cultural idiosyncrasy, the kittens produced are of many colors, as white is not a color, but rather a mask for the true genetic color.
		Cat lovers are learning the beauty and excitement of this wonderful breed in all its many colors.
	www.i-love-cats.com /Breeds/turkishangora.htm (465 words)

	CFA Breed Standard: Turkish Angora
		GENERAL: the ideal Turkish Angora is a balanced, graceful cat with a fine, silky coat that shimmers with every movement, in contrast to the firm, long muscular body beneath it.
		OTAC (Other Turkish Angora Colors): any other color or pattern with the exception of those showing hybridization resulting in the colors chocolate, lavender, the Himalayan pattern, or these combinations with white.
		Copyright © 1995-2005 The Cat Fanciers' Association, with the exception of the photographic images which are Copyright © by the individual photographers.
	www.cfainc.org /breeds/standards/turkish-angora.html (1564 words)

	cat's-eye -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Precious, or oriental, cat's-eye, the rarest and most highly prized, is a greenish chatoyant variety of chrysoberyl called cymophane; the chatoyant effect is due to minute parallel cavities.
		The Pallas's cat is a soft-furred animal about the size of a house cat and is pale silvery gray or light brown in colour.
		The eyebrows and whiskers of the Rex cat are crinkled, the eyes are almond-shaped, and the ears are large and high set.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9021842 (567 words)

	Turkish Van, Angora, Vankedisi (Van Kedi) Cats - FAQ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Although the Turkish Vankedisi is effectively a pure white Turkish Van, the GCCF have adopted the word van to mean a particular coat pattern, and since the pure white cat doesn't outwardly exhibit this coat pattern then it cannot be registered as a Turkish Van.
		The highest risk is for the blue-eyed white cats, since the blue eye colour is caused by a lack of pigment in the eye in the same way as for white hair, and this acts as a measure of how much the pigment has been inhibited by the white gene.
		Turkish Angoras are very loyal towards their owners, often devoting themselves to one or two people.
	www.turkishangora.co.uk /faq.html (3094 words)

	Turkish Van - Cat Breeders
		It is accepted that the Turkish Van is the original piebal cat and one of the first long hair mutations which is not man made but a result of natural selection through inbreeding in an isolated area.
		Turkish Van cats are considered on of the largest of the domestic breeds and are quite massive at maturity - the only cat that cannot follow its head through a fence due to the breadth of the chest.
		Many cats of different breeds will play with water dripping from a tap or in a puddle outdoors, but the Vans are truly the only domestic breed known for its love of water and the joy it gets from swimming.
	www.freedom.co.za /vans (728 words)

	Turkish Angora cat -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		Like all felids, domestic cats, the smallest members of the family, are characterized by supple, low-slung bodies, finely molded heads, long tails that aid in balance, and specialized teeth and claws that adapt them admirably to a life of active hunting.
		The Angora had been widely but unsuccessfully imported into Europe by the mid-18th century, but not until the animal was established in South Africa a century later did the Western mohair industry develop.
		Among the cats that are not purebreds, the brown striped and blotched cats most closely resemble their wild African and European ancestors.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9313910 (669 words)

	Oriental Longhair Cats in the UK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		By the early 1900's the Angora was no longer recognised as a separate breed in the UK and some authors of the day doubted that it ever had been distinct.
		Norwegian Forest Cats were recognised by the GCCF in 1989 and granted Championship status from June 1st 1997, Ragdolls were recognised in March 1990, with Championship status from June 2001, and finally the Tiffanies (longhaired Burmese and Asians) in September 1990.
		This was the start of the modern UK Angoras who are not related to the Angoras of the last century or to the Turkish Angoras which are not recognised by the GCCF.
	www.palantir.co.uk /ang.html (854 words)

	Turkish Angora Cat Breed Information from Consulting Health Group (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		They are not large cats, averaging between 5 and 9 pounds.
		Some Turkish Angora breeders import cats from Turkey, where they are still highly prized.
		Associations: The Turkish Angora is accepted by most major cat registries.
	www.cats.consultinghealth.com /breed_62_turkishangora.html (261 words)

	Turkish Angora Cat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The Turkish Angora is a pure breed of cat, originating probably from the Manul cat domesticated by the Tartars.
		Turkish Angoras are among the most intelligent of the cat breeds.
		However, the only pedigreed cats that carry the name "Angora" are the Turkish Angora.
	www.gloriakendall.com /TonkineseNext.html (232 words)

	Latif Turkish Angoras
		Turkish Angoras are a very elegent, intelligent, inquisitive breed of cat.
		These cats get along well in a family setting and love to be the center of attention.
		Sweet and loving, the Turkish Angora is a very social cat, loving human attention.
	ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/KarKar (116 words)

	Turkish Angora Cat - kitty-korner.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Having a cat as a pet that later has kittens is a wonderful teaching experience for children, of all ages.
		Cats, as pets, are special in their own way; but a kitten looks at his/her world through new, fresh eyes that brings a smile to everyone’s face.
		When a cat is looking poorly or when you feel there is something not quite right, it usually means your cat is trying hard to move toxins out of her body.
	www.kitty-korner.com /Turkish-Angora-Cat.htm (915 words)

	Cat - Turkish White Angora
		Color - The Turkish Angora is now generally available in a full range of colors, having been accepted by CFA in any shade and pattern, except those that denote hybridization such as lavender, chocolate or the pointed pattern.
		Interesting Breed Fact - The Turkish Angora is a pure, natural breed of cat, originating probably from the Manul cat domesticated by the Tartars.
		This affectionate cat is known for its intelligence.
	www.ninja-weapons.com /Decorative/Cat_Items/pt5251.shtml (282 words)

	Turkish Van: FBRL Breed Page
		Although the Turkish Van is an ancient breed, it is a relative newcomer to the United States.
		The Turkish Van is a semi-longhaired cat distinguished by its unusual pattern: the cat is white except for a colored tail and color on the head.
		Angoras are lithe, with silky fur, and the Turkish Vans are more heavily built with a plush coat.
	www.breedlist.com /turkish-van-breeders.html (456 words)

	Turkish Angora Cat Breeders, Pictures, Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		In recent years, due to new importation from Turkey, the breed's country of origin, the Turkish Angora cat has again taken its place in the roster of the pedigreed cats of the world.
		The Turkish Angora is a pure, natural breed of cat, originating probably from the Manul cat domesticated by the Tartars.
		The Turkish Angora is now generally available in a full range of colors, having been accepted by CFA in any shade and pattern, except those that denote hybridization such as lavender, chocolate or the pointed pattern.
	www.kittenstork.com /turkish-angora.html (365 words)

	Turkish Angora Cat Breeders - Oaktown Turkish Angora Cattery, Indiana (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Kittens are raised underfoot (or should we say "on lap") and are handled from birth, producing cats with sweet, loving and laid-back purrsonalities who love being around people.
		Our cats are screened for health problems prior to breeding and all kittens are vet-checked and vaccinated before being placed in their new homes.
		We ask that new owners contact us first in the event that they are unable to keep their cat or kitten.
	www.cats-central.com /cat-breeds/oaktown.htm (253 words)

	The Turkish Angora
		The Turkish Angora is a balanced, graceful medium sized cat with a fine, silky coat that shimmers with every movement, in contrast to the firm, long muscular body beneath it.
		The Turkish Angora cat suffers from much published misinformation, and I opened the pages of my book with intrepidation, only to find that it is wonderfully written and illustrated, and that it is truely an authoritative work on the subject.
		The scientific detail he provides about the cat is amazing: he provides descriptions of the nervous system, digestive system, skeletal system, etc. He also writes about each breed of cat and habits specific to that breed.
	www.pgaa.com /feline/general/turkangora.html (1253 words)

	Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		My family has always had cats, but it was Boufee, a longhair white cat, that got me interested in Turkish Angoras.
		I found a listing for "Turkish Angoras" in one of the cat magazines, but all the breeders listed were on the East Coast.
		She had a show quality odd-eyed white Turkish Angora, but did not want to sell her to me if I wasn't going to show her at cat shows.
	www.capaqua.com (275 words)

	Turkish Angora jewelry (jewellery),collectibles and gifts for lovers of Turkish Angora cats.
		Turkish Angora design for cat breed jewellery, collectibles and gifts.
		This sample of our stock Turkish Angora design is shown on a trinket box lid.
		All of the items of cat breed jewellery (jewelry), collectibles and gifts are available with this Turkish Angora head design from stock, or for something more personal and completely unique, any item can be custom made for you from a photograph of your own cat.
	www.catcraft-cats.com /turkish-angora/index.shtml (128 words)

	Cat Classifieds - Cats for Sale - Breeds, Breed Descriptions, Tiffany, Tonkinese, Turkish Angora, Turkish Van - ...
		My breed was developed in the United States when long-coated kittens were born to Burmese cats.
		My ancestors were from Turkey and we were the first of the longhaired cats to come to Europe.
		In the early 1970s, the Turkish Angora was officially recognized and granted championship status by a few associations in the United States, but the CFA accepted only the white ones until 1978.
	www.cats4sale.com /breeds_alpha_t.htm (492 words)

	Ambar Cattery (Maine Coon Cats & Turkish Angoras) (Maine Coons, Turkish Angora) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		We believe that the greatest value of the pedigreed cat to the pet owner is the reliably social and people-oriented temperament that results from careful breeding and socialization.
		Health is also a priority; our breeding cats are tested to ensure they are as beautiful on the inside as they are on the outside.
		You can read about our cats, check on available cats or kittens, view our success stories and brags, or catch up on a return visit and see what's up with upcoming shows and other events.
	www.clock.org /~ambar/cats (194 words)

	Turkish Angora Kittens and Cats from Shan Cattery and Featherland Catteries
		Turkish Angora Kittens and Cats from Shan Cattery and Featherland Catteries
		The health and temperment of the Turkish Angora breed is exceptional.
		Photographic images are the copyrighted property of the photographer and may not be copied, downloaded, printed, or otherwise reproduced without the express permission of the photographer.
	www.tacats.com (226 words)

	turkish angora kittens & show cats for sale (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Here are the cats which are one year old and very affectionate, very well trained, playful, neutered, vaccinated and ready to move into a new home and make the new owner very happy.
		She had also babies together with her mom and those 2 cats made a great team raising and caring for their kittens together.
		This is the only safe way for your cat to enjoy the outdoors if you do not have an enclosed outdoor run.My cats love to explore the garden this way.
	www.turkishangora.ca /kitten.html (375 words)

	Antioch Turkish Angoras Homepage
		Visit Antioch Turkish Angoras, founded in 1989, and dedicated to the progression and preservation of this rare and special breed.
		Learn what it is like to be owned by a Turkish Angora and read a discussion of the traits that make this breed so special.
		Our former show cats often are the best of the best in personality, as they have had many experiences with travel, handling by strangers (judges), and learning that all the noise and commotion of a show is nothing to fear.
	www.turkishangoracats.com (649 words)

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		Considered one of the nations top Turkish Angora catteries, Kaeleron was established in 1996 by Kaelynn and Jan Moury. Located in the beautiful area of downtown Annapolis, Maryland, Kaeleron's Turks Angoras are national championship quality cats known for their sweet dispositions.
		While Turkish Angoras are most commonly white, Kaeleron specializes in the more unusual colors that are becoming more and more popular among the Turk lovers.
		We are a CFA registered cattery and recommend visiting the CFA web page to learn more about the Turkish Angora breed.
	www.turkishangoras.com (212 words)

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