Pet cat- Turkish Van cat, characteristics of Turkish Van cat - Pet Q&A

Turkish Van cat (certain introduction), English name: Turkish Van, native to Turkey, long and thick solid shape, medium length The hair is long, white and shiny, and the hair is as smooth as silk. Except for the creamy yellow or light brown patterns on the head, ears and tail, there is not a single hair on the whole body, and the appearance is extremely beautiful and cute. The head is broad and wedge-shaped; the ears are small; the eyes are large oval. The Turkish Van cat originated from the Van Lake area in Turkey. It is a gradual evolution from the Turkish Angora cat. It is strictly a strain of Angora cat.

The Turkish Van cat is a semi-longhair cat. The eyes are often amber or blue, or a combination of the two. Like other cats due to the effect of the albino gene, the ears with blue eyes are prone to hearing impairment. The cat encyclopedia column below will introduce the detailed characteristics:

Hair:Most cats have three different types of hair: warm guard hair, heat-insulating and waterproof awn hair, and soft and The inner layer of fur is curly, but there is only one kind of Turkish cat: the texture of its fur is like rabbit fur or cashmere wool, and it can be quickly dried after getting wet. Whenever the weather in the lake is particularly extreme, Van cats will moult to suit the weather. The hair will grow thicker in winter, and the hair on the neck will grow like a big ruff. In the warm summer, the hair will fall off a lot and become very short, except for the tail, which still looks like a bottle brush in winter.

Van cats are often compared to Turkish Angora cats (a long-haired cat originating from central Turkey) mixed, but as long as theThe separation between the two cats is obvious.

Due to the migration of migratory birds in Turkey and the outbreak of avian influenza, Van cats have a large presence in Turkey at the moment. urgent.

Body shape:

Turkish Van Cat has a long and well-developed body with well-developed shoulder muscles; its head is wedge-shaped and its ears are mostly hairy; its nose is slender and its tail is colored; its claws and palms are pink. The eyes are round and amber; the tail is long and the coat is fine and golden brown.

The Turkish Van cat has a delicate, soft silky coat, but it does not have a wool-like undercoat. . In winter, its coat is comparable to the long hair of BT's house; in summer, its coat gradually falls off. The base of the coat is white, with some golden brown patterns on the front of the ears; there are also dark patterns on the tail.

Hands and feet:

Medium length, thick body, quite strong. The body weight is about 3 to 8.5 kilograms.

Header:

medium to large. It should be at least ten minutes long and wide. Round curved lines. No corners, no straight lines. High cheekbones. The muzzle is full and round. The nose is slightly interrupted, and the tip of the nose is decorated with a refined aquiline. There is a sharp demarcation between the muzzle and the cheeks. The chin is slightly turned.

Ears

Large, base Broad, high-set, slightly rounded at the tips of the ears.

Eye:

Large, chestnut-shaped or walnut-shaped, with slightly raised eye tips. The eyelids are highlighted in pink. Color: blue, amber or different colors. Green is acceptable, but amber is better.

Neck:

Short and robust.

Body:

long, huge and healthy. The ribcage is rounded by ribs. The hips are quite broad. The frame is large and the muscles are well developed.

Legs and Claws:

Excessively long. The hind legs are longer than the front legs. The bones are of average size and the muscles are well developed. The claws are rounded. The hair between the toes is deep.

Tail:

Excessively long, thick, deeply covered with hair, Long-haired. At least 5 cm long. Coat is evenly distributed throughout the tail.

Coat:

Semi-long to long, soft, silky, non-woollike undercoat, winter collar. The coat is rich in ring hair and trousers, with reddish-brown or cream-colored symmetrical patterns. The pattern of this arrangement is called the "normal lake" pattern. There are: red with white, cream with white.

Undesirable characteristics: There are more than three patches on the body, and the pattern is unevenly distributed on the face. The early onset starts from the back

Turkish Van Cat’s characteristics: Extraordinary stubbornness, good environmental tolerance, and exceptional ability. Although it was once considered aggressive, the behavior of this breed has become very harmonious through the efforts of breeding experts in recent times.

Coat color introduction:

Turkish Roman Acceptable expressions of a cat that does not allow hybridization are as follows:

1. Creamy yellow cat (the creamy yellow pattern contrasts with the white chalk-like coat. The straight downward white facial spots on the face extend past the nose, dividing the face into two parts. Half. The color area on the head is limited to the eyes and cannot extend beyond the ears. The ears themselves are white and the inside of the ears is pure yellow and may extend slightly to the back.)

2. Reddish-brown cats (the pattern is particularly important. The reddish-brown hair area on the head is limited to above the eyes and cannot spread to Behind the ears. The nose is white, and the clear straight white facial spots divide the reddish-brown head into two halves, and the tail is also reddish-brown)

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