Black And White Norwegian Forest Cat Pictures

The norwegian forest should always be elegant.

Black and white norwegian forest cat pictures. Country of origin norway life span 14 to 16 years about the norwegian forest cat is a breed of domestic cat native to northern europe. In 1977 the breed was. Black fluffy norwegian forest kitten sitting. Sep 1 2020 norwegian forest cats and kittens.

Black and white norwegian forest cat picture. Its ancestors may include black and white shorthair cats brought to norway from great britain some time after 1000 ad by the vikings and longhaired cats brought to norway by crusaders these cats could have reproduced with farm and feral stock and may have eventually evolved into the modern day norwegian forest breed. Wegies could be related to british black and white short haired cats that vikings used as mousers on their ships and eventually brought to scandinavia. Norwegian forest cat black and white smoke.

Thousands of new high quality pictures added every day. Black norwegian forest cat face. Here are the two major origin theories in the books. Unfortunately world war ii interrupted its ascent to fame.

The breed almost went extinct during the war due to crossbreeding. The norwegian forest cat drew some attention in 1938 when it was exhibited at a cat show. Black and white norwegian forest cat. Oct 25 2014 black and white norwegian forest cat pictures water sky.

Although the norwegian forest cat makes frequent appearances in norse legend their origins are a bit of a mystery and surprisingly war like. However the norwegian forest cat club continued to work hard to save the breed. Studio picture against a white b xe623x from alamy s library of millions of high resolution stock photos illustrations and vectors. Black long hair norwegian forest cat looking up.

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The norwegian forest cat is adapted to survive norway s cold weather. The coat looks somewhat yellowish or tarnished because of the genes for the red color. Black norwegian forest cat in snow. Black norwegian forest cat laying down.

Black and white adult indivual sitting while looking up into the camera. Although it is large and robust and it should never look plump and the features should be angular and give the impression of vividness not rounded or sweet. The norwegian forest cat club was formed to help preserve the breed. Norwegian forest cat tabby silver and white.