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Himalayan cats are a cross between Persians and Siamese They are known for dark coloration on their ears, feet, body and tail. This dark coloration is called point. This is why Himalayan cats are often described as being a "lilac point" or a "chocolate point." There is also the cream point, blue point, seal point, lilac tor tie point, blue tor tie point, red lynx point, lilac lynx point, blue tor tie lynx point, and finally; the chocolate lynx point.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoHimalayan cats are a cross between a Persian and a Siamese. They do not come from the Himalayans but rather were named "Himalayan" because of their coloring that is the same as that of the Himalayan rabbits.
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∙ 9y agoHimalayan cats are highly domesticated and are not known for being particularly predatory. However, like all cats, most Himalayan cats will hunt birds, rodents, and small reptiles if given the chance to do so.
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∙ 13y agoNo, they are a mix of Persian cats and Siamese cats, but they're not from the Himilayas. :)
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What is the food of Himalayan cat?
cat food
What breed of cat was Sassy in the Homeward Bound movie?
Sassy, the cat in the Homeward Bound movie, was a Himalayan cat.
What kind of a cat is Himalayan?
A Himalayan cat is a very similar cat to a Persian cat. It has long white hair and blue eyes, it has been domesticated and it is a very good household pet.
What kind of cat is whitish with stripes and a long tail?
A Himalayan cat...
What is the name of the Siamese cat in The Incredible Journey?
Sassy. And that is not a Siamese cat it is a Himalayan cat.
Which breed of cat on this list has long hair is it a Siamese Himalayan Sphinx Cornish Rex?
Himalayan.
What are some common features of a Himalayan cat?
Himalayan cats are beautiful felines that have long hair and often feature the blue eyes and point coloring of the Siamese cat. They are often called Himalayan Persians or Colorpoint Persians because they are a subgroup of the Persian cat family.
What is the Himalayan cat known for?
Some interesting qualities of the Himalayan cat are its long fur and 'flat' or pushed-in face. The breed also comes in many points- certain colors. The points are chocolate point, flame point, tortie-cream point, lilac point, blue point, seal point, and much more. It was first 'produced' in the 1950s, when crossing a Siamese cat with a Persian cat.
Do Himalayan cats have a temper?
Individual cat's temperment will vary, but overall himalayans do not have that much of a temper. My Himalayan is such a sweetie!
What webkinz is pet of the month in March 2012?
The himalayan cat
What has the author S M Manton written?
S. M. Manton has written: 'Colourpoint longhair and Himalayan cats' -- subject(s): Breeding, Cats, Colorpoint cat, Himalayan cat
What should you name a Himalayan cat?
Frostbite, Cookie, Zeether, or Heela.
