Breed Introduction: The Russian Blue is a cat breed that originates from Russia. It is known for its beautiful silver-blue coat with green eyes, which gives it a distinctive appearance. This breed is recognized by several cat registries around the world.
Lifespan: 12 – 15 years
Coat Length: Short hair (but dense)
Alias(es): “Moscow Blue” or “Archangel Cat”
Height: Not applicable (it’s a cat breed)
Place of Origin: Russia
Body Size: Medium build
Shedding Level: Low to moderate; the Russian Blue has a thick double coat that sheds less than many other longhaired breeds but more than some shorthaired ones. Regular grooming can help reduce shedding.
Trainability: Cats are generally independent animals, and while they don’t require as much formal training as dogs do, Russian Blues can be taught basic commands such as “come” and “stay.” They respond well to positive reinforcement techniques like treats and praise.
For further details on this breed, please consult specific cat breeding resources or veterinarians who specialize in feline care.
