Havana Brown
History of Havana brown cat
Havana Brown is a rare breed and highly valued by cat
lovers. Now no one can for the most answer, where did this name of the breed,
because, in fact, Havana Brown is a Swiss mountain cat. Moreover, the breed
originated from Asia, from Siamese cats. As you can see, the history of
the cat's harbor brown is full of intricacies, but here are some irrefutable
facts.
In England in 1890, the exhibition showcased monotonously
Siamese dark brown cats brought from Thailand. At first, the community treated
them positively, but in 1920 the British Cat Association changed its mind.
henceforth Siamese cats were recognized as such only in the presence of
blue eyes, and up to the 50s dark brown Swamy did not arouse the interest of
breeders.
After 1950, British breeders crossed a short-haired black
cat and a Siamese cat of chocolate color. As a result, the male turned brown.
Subsequently, breeds such as the Russian blue and the Burmese cat.
Although, the most common combination is precisely the aforementioned
short-haired black and Siamese, chocolate color.
When the breed appeared in the United States in the 1950s,
it was called the Brown Harbour, although in Britain it was still called the
Brown East. The Association of Cat Lovers recognized the breed in 1964.
It should be noted that today American cats are slightly
different from their counterparts from England, as to expand the gene pool in In America in the late '90s these cats crossed with some other breeds. To this
day, Brown Harbour is one of the rarest breeds.
Characteristics of the Havana Brown cat breed
Adaptability 10/10
Attachment to the
family 10/10
Gaming
activity 06/10
intelligence 10/10
General
health 09/10
Wool
fallout 06/10
Friendliness to children 08/10
Friendly to
dogs 10/10
Love for meows 02/10
Havana brown cat Breed
information
The Origin |
United Kingdom |
lifetime |
10-15 years old |
size |
Average |
weight |
Cats: 3.5-4.5 kg, Cats: 2.5-3.5 kg |
The type of wool |
shorthaired |
Color |
chocolate, mauve |
lifestyle |
indoors |
Havana brown cat price |
600 - 1200 $ |
Description
Cat Harbour Brown is rare in the cat world and you need to
understand that. If you keep it in a private home, you need to make sure that
your pet is not stolen. On the other hand, to be the owner of such a unique
breed is a special pleasure.
Havana Brown has a deep character, binds to close people,
but distrusts strangers. He likes to play, loves affection and attention, and
gives them more than.
Externally, these cats have an elongated skull, big ears, a
smart look. Life expectancy from 10 to 15 years.
Personality
Cat Harbour Brown is very friendly, has an understanding of
their own independence, and to some extent in character similar in character
to Siamese cats. However, the harbors are subtler and less selfish.
These pets are able to be strongly attached to their family and express great love towards each of its members. They like to play as much
as they do on their hosts' laps. Remember - they need attention, and sometimes
they literally suffer when they do not get it from loved ones.
These cats have very developed intelligence, because of
what they love complex toys, love to watch what is happening around them, especially
- from a high point in the room. Havana Brown is good at children and other
pets, but as for various guests and unfamiliar people, everything is a little
more complicated. These cats will be treated with caution.
Common Diseases
By and large, the cat Havana brown is not prone to diseases,
including genetic. This breed is quite strong health, good immunity, and
appetite. But in any rule, there is an exception - here it is a propensity for
upper respiratory tract infections. Moreover, these problems often manifest
themselves at a young age.
How to take care of Havana brown cat?
The breed of harbor brown has a short coat, so the care of
these pets is quite simple. Usually, it is enough once a week to comb them with
a brush, to remove dead lint, and bathe at least once a month. It is better, of
course, to spend bathing every two weeks, but here decide for yourself.
The claws are trimmed once a week, it is advisable to brush
your teeth every day, but if this is not possible, at least take the rule to
monitor your pet's oral cavity at least 3 times a week. Ears are cleaned once a
week.