How to Identify a Purebred Russian Blue Cat

The Russian blue cat, whose body is wrapped in a silvery blue coat and whose eyes are clear and light green, has always been known as the "short-haired aristocrat". However, for the time being, domestic Russian blue cats are still relatively scarce. If a Russian blue cat costs several thousand dollars, it may be a hybrid, not a purebred. So how to judge whether the Russian Blue cat is purebred? Let’s take a look at it all.

How to identify purebred Russian Blue cats
Russian Blue cats (confirm introduction)

< p> Head: Short and wedge-shaped with straight lines; flat skull and forehead; muzzle of medium length; straight nose bridge without interruption; strong chin.

Nose: medium length.

Chin: Moderate height, straight from nose to chin.

Foot soles: small, slightly rounded, with five toes on each forelimb and four toes on the hind limbs.

Body: long, foreign-shaped, delicate to average-sized frame; well-developed muscles.

Hands and Feet: The legs are long with fine bones, small, round claws, and oval shape.

Tail: Long and straight, in proportion to the body, tapering gradually from an overly thick base to a rounded tip.

Ears: large, with a wide base, the tips of the ears tilt forward, the tips of the ears are slightly rounded, the skin of the ears is thin and transparent, and there is almost no hair inside.

Eyes: Large, widely spaced, almond-shaped, slightly skewed. The color is bright green, the eyes in kittens change from yellow to green, and the final color is finalized by the age of 1 year.

Body shape: Long and elegant body with a slight oriental style, thick bones, simple and gorgeous coat; short hair, with velvet-like quality and feel, the inner layer of fluff can protect the cold, gray, blue Gray, it looks like a mink-like silver-gray color, so it is called Russian blue cat.

Coat: short, dense and fine, long plush, spreading outward from the body, soft, silky feel, double coat with very thick undercoat; uniform color blue-gray , the silver color is caused by the coloring of the silver hair tips; it can absorb the fetal moles of kittens. These moles will disappear before they are 1 year old. Long-term exposure to the sun will cause the coat color to darken; developed in Europe and New Zealand The black and white variants were recognized by the GCCF.

In addition to the above requirements, we may also ask the seller for the cat’s pedigree or birth certificate, etc. In short, when buying Russian blue cats, you must be careful to identify them, and do not be greedy and buy them at a low price.Purebred cats. But then again, no matter whether they are purebred cats or not, they are all worthy of our owners’ love, so it’s time to think carefully about your own imagination.


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