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Norwegian Forest Cat

The Norwegian Forest Cat

 

The norwgian forest cat is Norways national cat. A breed that norway is proud of. The Norwegian Forest Catring have a delegation to precerve and take care of from the Norwegian goverment. The NFC have become very popular both in Norway and abroad. On the World Winner Show for cats in 1992 was it an NFC who became a clear winner.

 

Why is the NFC so popular? The NFC is a healthy and robust natural cat, wich do not need a lot of grooming. The fure should be easy to take care of. The cat have a lovely temper, it`s playfull, calm and a lovling familymember. It is a cat that loves to be both indoor and outdoor. The NFC is a fantastic hunter.

 

The NFC is a semiloonghaird cat. It should be large and heavily built, with a long body and high on legs with big paws and a long bushy tale. It should also have a dobbel coat wiht a moderat thick, insulating wolly undercoat and a semilong and water-repellent guardhairs. In full furekondition the cat have an impressive mane around the neck and chest and nickers. The NFC comes in all colours except cholcolat, lilac, cinnamon, fawn and the pattern colourpoint. The forestcat have a equalateral triangel with a long straight profil and sidelines, and a good schin. The top of the head is hig looked at from the side. Large ears, high set and the outerline following the sidelines of the head. Ears with triangelshaped tufs and heavily furnished inside the ears. Eyes slightly obliqe set with a wild look.

 

 

Source: www.norskskogkattring.no/2enghoved.htm