Ceylon Cat – Price, needs

The sociable cat in Ceylon, who has come to Europe from Asia, is an active individual who quickly adapts to new places and people.

The breed is popular in Europe as in the eastern part of the world. Ceylon Cat is a race that people like and they are very friendly and confident. He lives up to 16 years of age and has no serious diseases is a healthy and strong species that is quite popular, despite their difficult availability on the farm market.

The history of the race

Ceylon’s cat, as the name suggests, is not originally from Europe, but has its roots in Asia, more precisely in Sri-laka, where we can still find Ceylonese who walk alone on the streets. The breed was discovered in 1984 by an Italian doctor. In 1989, the felinological organization Fife included in the list of new races of cats.

There are theories that say that the cat Ceylon It comes from the crossing of Singapore cats, while others consider it a natural breed. In Asia, these animals are treated with extraordinary respect.

The character of the cat Ceylon

Ceylon’s cats impress not only for their appearance and grace, but also for their intelligence. They easily adapt to new places. Due to their roots in the Far East, they have an unusual temperament, but they are therefore full of charm. They will do well in any home.

Ceylon Cat He likes climbing, so you should buy special and high scratches. Another feature of this cat is certainly his sociability, the opening to humans and the friendly attitude towards other pets, so that not even dog owners should worry about acclimatizing the cat.

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The appearance of the cat Ceylon

Medium -sized cat with a strong body. The rear legs are longer than the front ones and the legs are thin and athletic. The characteristic chest is wide and convex. The eyes are almonds and are usually green or yellow. Unusual and sharp orete contribute to the ferocity of the entire silhouette and the appearance of the cat Ceylon.

The cure and color of the Ceylon cat

In terms of appearance, the breed is not very different from the classic short cats. As for the type of color, there are 3 types:

• Bentota, has strips that appear above all in the area of ​​the abdomen and legs. The rear is uniform and above the nose there is a so -called cobra sign.
• Chaus is characterized by a uniform coloring and the stripes can only appear on the legs.
• Continental, in this type, all colors are tigerati.

The most common colors in the Ceylon cat are dark shades of brown, black or blue; It is unlikely that you find white cats from this race. In terms of general cure of the fur, regular brushing is sufficient.

Ceylon’s Health

The Ceylon cat is a relatively healthy breed, without a great predisposition to diseases. It is worth taking care of your cat’s diet and activity. Adapting food for a certain race is an important aspect and it is worth considering it and taking care of your pets. Ceylon’s cat, like the rest of the cats, is carnivorous and tends to have a great appetite. Raw meat has many vitamins and trace elements that the cat needs to function properly.

Ceylon’s cat diet should rely on wet food, which also correctly hydrates our quadruped cat. An interesting solution is the introduction of the barf diet, which is based on additional raw meat, which is not subject to any thermal treatment. Since cats are carnivorous, this option works quite well and is recommended by veterinarians. Let’s not forget to take into account the prizes for cats, which represent an ideal variety in meals and which can be useful when you train your animal.

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The price of Ceylon cats

It is recommended to buy cats with pedigree from real breeders, where we are sure of their origin. Ceylon cats do not have their own farm in Romania, therefore, if we want to buy a certain type, we must look for them in other countries.

The availability of Ceylon cats is very limited, so their price is not low. We must be ready to spend about 1,000 euros, but there are also farmers of cats in which the amounts reach up to 2,500 euros. The monthly maintenance of such a quadruped is, of course, already much cheaper, because it has a short fur and does not require an additional bathroom. It is estimated that the monthly maintenance of a Ceylon does not exceed 200 Ron, already including food visits and routine to the vet.

Lida Pettine