What are Himalayan Cats?
Cute, cuddly and adorable, that is what they are to me! The Himalayan cats are also known as the colorpoint Persian cats. Himalayan cats have been bred from the Siamese cats and Persian cats. This is why they have characteristics of both the cats. The body of the cat is similar to the Persian cats, which is a medium to a large size with a very cute face. Breeding has been done with the Siamese cats so that the Himalayan cats have similar ear colorings as a Siamese cat. (This would mean the color point markings on the ears.) The body structure is similar to a Persian cat. Description and Characteristics of the Himalayan Cats: Himalayan cats have a massive head with a short neck. Their short stubby legs and the large round, really lovable eyes are quite similar to that of a Persian cat. Himalayan cats generally have a white or a cream body. Their color markings, that is their points are seen in different colors such as brown, lilac, red, chocolate etc. Such point coloration can be seen i
