The Aegean Cat

Aegean is a natural breed of cat. It 'the only cat breed native to Greece. It is said to have originated from the greek islands in the Aegean Cyclades. formal development of Greece was introduced in the last decade of the twentieth century by Cat Fancy breeders As such it is one of the newer cat breeds and often mistakenly considered by some to be rather rare, the Aegean Cat is distributed as in Greece.

Aegean Cat is acat of medium size with a predominantly white coat. There are other colors with red, blue, cream and black, although one-third to two thirds of white fur. overall appearance is of two colors or three colors. Although less abundant than the Turkish Angora, have long hair, to protect against the cold in winter, with a collar around the neck. There are no loose hair. Built is athletic and muscular and the cat is known to enjoy a good mouse hunter, a source of his own, in particularin rural areas. Body and tail are long. Head is large and the ears are wide on the skull. The eyes are oriental in shape with a color in many shades of green. The legs are strong legs and rounded.

In its natural environment, the Aegean Sea is an independent, but friendly cat. They often live in small groups and is very passionate about fish, their main food. The cute cat is seen sitting on the beach often, waiting patiently for fishermen when they return at night in their daily catch.The cat is well-liked in his homeland.

In addition to their beauty, the Aegean Cat is an animal very admirable. It makes a good pet and is comfortable living in apartments. The cat is intelligent, active and good-natured. It 'also used as a social cat, lively and communicative. It's like a race in the semi longhaired, light European / continental set.