Scottish cats today have two variations of coat length – Scottish Shorthair and Scottish Longhair. The longhaired variation of the Scottish cat is officially registered relatively recently and is gaining popularity literally every day. The Highland Scottish cats were not immediately recognized as a separate breed. For a long time, some felinological organizations considered the long-haired variation of the Scottish cats to be a tribal marriage. But the gorgeous beauty of these cats did not leave many people indifferent, thus gaining a sufficient number of fans who insisted on the official registration of such long-haired kittens. … Read more… “Who are highland cats?”
Category: Scottish cats
Scottish fold and straight cats are one of the breeds in which almost any color is recognized by the standards. When describing colors, take into account the color of the coat, the intensity of its dyeing, the degree of dyeing of the hairs, the presence of a pattern, and (or) white spots. When describing breed standards, a specific coat color usually corresponds to a specific color of the eyes, pads and nose. … Read more… “Scottish cats colors”
So, you have already made the decision to buy a Scottish kitten, now you have to choose who to give preference to – a Scottish kitten boy or a Scottish kitten girl. If you want to buy a Scottish kitten as a pet, then its sex is not the most important thing, since after castration or sterilization, the difference in behavior is practically not noticeable. After the operation, the female and male will not be burdened with unnecessary worries about finding a mating partner, … Read more… “Scottish kitten gender selection. Girl or boy, male or female”
One of the most beautiful color variations in Scottish cats is golden and silver. No one can resist a Scottish cat in a silvery white or sunny golden fur coat. But why do these colors, being at the peak of popularity, remain rare, expensive and exclusive? Why do catteries of Scottish cats most often give preference to the familiar colors: white, black, red, blue and tabby: marble and spot, secretly dreaming of precious colors? Why at show such a spectacular golden Scottish cat can be bypassed by a cat in a classic color? … Read more… “Scottish cats of golden and silver colors”
A plush coat, big round eyes, a sweet face, reminiscent of either a teddy bear or an owlet and invariably evoking affection – this is a Scottish Fold or Scottish Straight cat. In China and the Far East, fold cats have been encountered for a long time and were originally called Chinese cats. Back in the 18th century, one of the English magazines wrote about the amazing domestic fold cats living in China. … Read more… “Scottish Fold and Straight cat – history of the breed”
Like no other breed, the Scottish cat boasts a wide variety of exteriors of its representatives. In the modern version, there are four varieties of Scottish cats:
- Scottish Fold (Scottish Fold Shorthair);
- Scottish Straight (Scottish Straight Shorthair);
… Read more… “Scottish Fold and Straight cat – breed description”
Where did this colored name come from in Scottish and British cats? From a rodent of the chinchilla family, because this color of Scottish and British cats is very similar to the color of these animals. Where did this unique Scottish color come from, because we are used to seeing Scottish cats in plain or spotted or marbled coats? This color was originally borrowed from Persian cats. British cat breeders crossed them with Persian chinchillas to breed this magnificent color from British cats. … Read more… “Scottish and British chinchilla with green eyes and blue-eyed chinchilla point”
