The Himalayan cat, the name is due to its very similar appearance to the rabbit with this name, and has nothing to do with the Himalayas. The Himalayan cat, introduced around the 1930s, was bred by a mixture of Siamese and Persian cats, and was not recognized until the 1950s, when it developed into what it is today after several generations of selective breeding.
The beautiful Himalayan cat blends the gentleness, femininity and responsiveness of the Persian cat, the intelligence and gentleness of the Siamese cat, it has the posture and long hair of the Persian cat, the coat color and eyes of the Siamese cat. Its temperament is between the Siamese cat and the Persian cat, combining the advantages of both, the Himalayan cat is not only sweet in appearance, but also very gentle and close to humans, very cute, especially suitable for people who need spiritual comfort.
The eyes of a Himalayan cat are blue, and the bluer the better, which makes the cat's eyes look like two sapphires. Because of the beautiful eye embellishment, the Himalayan cat is more elegant and beautiful, and the temperament is unique. Himalayan cats love to play and are very active, but they prefer to lie on their owner's lap and always want to be involved no matter what the owner is doing.
The Himalayan cat is not only very beautiful in appearance, but its personality is also very popular with people. Himalayan cats are more docile cats and generally prefer to be quiet, so when the owner sees the Himalayan cat at home, he will find that it seems to be very leisurely. Although the Himalayan cat likes to be quiet, it will be very happy when the owner wants to play with it, and you will find another cute side of it when playing with it.
Himalayan cats have unique expressions and movements, and it is necessary to pay close attention to their expression changes during the breeding process so that they can better communicate with Himalayan cats. The Himalayan cat is a cat that is easy to get close to its owner, although it is quieter in daily life, it does not snub the owner, and when the owner wants to play with it, it will try its best to cooperate.
The Himalayan cat can be called the nobility of cats, it has a very unique living habits, and the quality of life requirements are very high. The biological clock of the Himalayan cat is very powerful, it has to eat on time every day, if the owner forgets to give it cat food on time, then it will be angry, his temper is inversely proportional to his appearance, the temper is immeasurable, and sometimes he will go on hunger strike because of his temper.
Himalayan cats, like other cats, are suitable for feeding special cat food, but require appropriate supplementation of calcium, iron, vitamins and other trace elements. When changing different flavors of cat food or food, it must be increased one by one, otherwise it will cause discomfort in the cat's stomach. Himalayan cats have relatively high requirements for water quality, and owners should provide clean water to Himalayan cats every day.
Although the Himalayan cat will clean its own hair to keep it neat and clean, however, because its hair is very large and long, sometimes there will be knots, and it needs the owner's help at this time. When grooming a Himalayan cat, it is best to put the Himalayan cat outdoors or on a plastic mat, so that some fleas and dander can be left outside to reduce the hotbed of bacterial parasites in the home and reduce the trouble for their own health.
Himalayan cat is like a little princess with cleanliness, the owner should often bathe it, bathing the Himalayan cat can not only keep it clean and beautiful, bathing can also remove some parasites on its body surface, promote blood circulation and metabolism, and play a role in disease prevention and fitness. At the same time, it also makes the relationship between the owner and the cat more harmonious. The habit of bathing is best cultivated from an early age, and the Himalayan cat will only begin to bathe it when it is an adult, and it will be extremely reluctant.