Russian Blue
Shy with strangers and devoted to its family, the Russian Blue is quiet, clean and one of the longest-living breeds. Lower allergen levels than most cats.
- Reserved
- Devoted
- Quiet
- Clean
Facts
- Size
- Medium
- Adult weight
- 3-5.5 kg
- Adult height
- 23-25 cm
- Life expectancy
- 15-20
- Country of origin
- Russia
- Registry group
- FIFe Category 3
- Energy level
- Grooming
- Shedding
- Hypoallergenic
Grooming · Energy level
Brushing the coat once a week. Routine matters to this cat; feed and play at the same times. Indoor life suits it.
Health tests
Parents tested for HCM and PKD. Very healthy breed; life expectancy 15 to 20 years.
Good with
Quiet flats, singles and couples, allergy-sensitive homes, first-time owners.
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About the Russian Blue
Is the Russian Blue shy?
Cautious with strangers, not shy. With its own people it is affectionate and playful.
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