All about white Persian cats and cats

Cats, without a doubt, occupy a leading position among pets. Special love breeders won Persian white cats. A pet with snow-white wool and expressive eyes will be the decoration and pride of any home. Despite the rather capricious behavior, the Persians are very friendly and get along well with all the household.

According to historical background, the Persian cat first appeared in Europe several thousand years ago. The famous Italian traveler Pietro della Valle brought him from the Persian province. He was amazed by the amazing appearance of the animal. Subsequently, the Persians appeared in France and instantly won the love of its inhabitants.

Charming pets have distinctive features. These include the following features of the breed.

1. Squat torso with miniature legs.
2. Broad chest and shoulders.
3. The head is large with neat ears.
4. Massive neck of medium length.
5. Thick coat (up to 12 cm long). To the touch - soft and silky.
6. The shape of the face is flattened, with expressive eyes and a wide pink nose.
7. Strong jaw with sharp teeth.

As for the character, then the Persians are "completely" domestic cats. They are very affectionate and fairly calm. In addition, they are ideal "friends" for children, as they are not afraid of them and are happy to contact the little household. Note that the representatives of this breed are quite curious, therefore, they constantly research something and are looking for new toys. Persian cats are gentle and responsive pets, who "faithfully" serve their breeders throughout their lives.

Note that the Persians are “silent” and do not make a large number of sounds. If the pet wants to attract the attention of the owner, then it starts spinning near him and looks into the eyes ingratiatingly.

In the classic version, snow-white Persian cats are blue-eyed, but there are individuals with brown (orange) eyes. In addition, unusual pets are born with different colored eyes. Heterochromia, which is a peculiar "highlight" of the animal, is inherent in this breed. White Persians have long, thick hair. Color should be without impurities and extraneous shades.

According to experts, the Persian white variety with blue eyes can be deaf or blind from birth. Veterinarians advise in a pair of such individuals to pick up a healthy animal. This reduces the risk of inferior offspring.

Naturally, Persian white kittens require careful care. Special attention is paid to the eyes. This breed is a "whimper" because of the physiological characteristics, so the care of the eyes begin with the age of two months pet. They are rubbed every day with dry sterile gauze. If the discharge is abundant, then special drops will help the animal. Since kittens are fluffy, hairs can get into the eyes and cause irritation. The owner must remove the foreign object in time and wash the pet's eyes.

White Persian cats require regular washing and combing. The kitten is trained to water procedures from the very first day of appearance in the house.Bathe the snow-white pet once every 14 days using special shampoos and conditioners. After the procedure, the "fluffy" is wrapped in a soft towel, and after a few minutes they begin to gently comb the wool. It can be pre-coated with a softening spray that will ease the process.

In the arsenal of the Persian breeder, there must be metal combs and large brushes with a hard pile.

Nutrition Persian kittens should be balanced and portioned. Pets are fed twice a day. Experts advise breeders to combine high-quality food with homemade food. The diet of Persians should contain a large amount of proteins contained in meat, fish and eggs. To pet's coat was always shiny and silky, the owner must add to the food mineral and vitamin complexes.

For pets of snow-white color, a clean tray with a natural filling is important, which does not stick to the paws and does not stain them.

Features of this breed are discussed in the following video.