![]() Consequently they like to take their time to get to know new people at their own pace.Īlso due to their nervous disposition they are more likely to bolt if something scares them when they are outside, this can cause them to become disorientated and then may lead to them having difficulty finding their way home. Typically Russian Blues range from quite shy or nervous to slightly reserved, they are not outgoing cats. Russian Blues will frequently follow their throughout the house just so they can stay near you, they are also known to occasionally climb on your shoulder and ride there as well as coming and giving you frequent head butts. People often remark on how much more of an affectionate relationship they are able to build with their Russian Blue cat than with other cat breeds. They are incredibly gentle cats that are often quite shy when it comes to meeting strangers, however once you have earned the trust of a Russian Blue cat they will consider you to be their friend (or servant) for life as they are an incredibly loyal breed of cat. Russian Blues are one of the few breeds of cats that are relatively easy to train, you can teach them to do simple things like play fetch, come when called and even sit on command! Russian Blue kittens are very high energy but as they get older they become more sedate however they still retain their playful nature well into their later years. So long as a scratch post is provided as an alternative they are far more likely to stick exclusively to that than most other cats will. Unlike lots of cats they are not destructive and it is rare that they will destroy your sofa by scratching it to bits. ![]() They love playing with toys, climbing and running around your home. Russians are one of the most intelligent breeds of domestic cat. They are not vocal cats and will only meow when they want you to feed them or give them some fuss. They are regarded as being quiet, well-behaved stately cats. ![]() Russian Blue cats have a delightful temperament which makes them an ideal fit for family homes or as a service cat. Russian Blues were first brought to Europe around 1860 via merchant ships and were later introduced to North America around 1889. Russian Blues don’t shed much either compared to other cats, they shed of course during the hotter months but for the density of their coat their shedding is surprisingly minimal. Hence their short double density coat that they have. Russian Blues are a natural breed which originated from the port town of Arkhangelsk in Russia (of course) about 150 miles from the arctic circle, an extremely cold place, where they had to be very tough to survive. They are a relatively long bodied cat with fine thin bones giving them an elegant look. Which combined with their striking vivid green eyes gives the Russian Blue an incredibly distinctive look. Upon closer inspection, you will see that they are in fact blue (hence the name), with a subtle silver tint to their hair which gives them a very distinctive looking coat. Russian Blue’s are exquisitely beautiful cats that are often mistaken as being grey in colour.
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