Chantilly-Tiffany
Other names: chantilly , tiffany , foreign longhair
Chantilly Tiffany is a rare breed of long-haired cats with chocolate coloration and amber eyes.
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Characteristics of Chantilly-Tiffany
Country of origin | USA |
Wool type | Longhair |
Height | up to 30 cm |
Weight | 3.5-6 kg |
Age | 14-16 years old |
Brief information
- Other breed names are Chantilly and Foreign Longhair;
- Calm and intelligent;
- A distinctive feature is a wool collar.
Chantilly Tiffanys are charming representatives of long-haired cats, in which there is something attractive and unusual … The characteristic color for Tiffanys is chocolate, but can be black, lilac and blue, changing – becoming lighter – from the ridge to the stomach. These cats are very friendly, well trained and unpretentious in care.
Story
It all started with two longhair chocolate cats. In 1969, in the USA, they had an unusual offspring: the kittens were also chocolate, and even with bright amber eyes. The breed was named Tiffany, breeding began. But the breeders also had Burmese cats. As a result, the breeds mixed up, and the tiffany, in fact, disappeared. The breed was restored in Canada in 1988. Considering that the former name had already been used, they named the cats Chantilly-Tiffany.
Chantilly-Tiffany Appearance
- Color: solid tabby (chocolate, black, lilac, blue).
- Eyes: Large, oval, set wide apart, amber.
- Coat: Medium length, longer in the pant and collar area, no undercoat.
Behavioral features
When compared with other breeds, the Chantilly-Tiffany is something between the calm Persians and the active Oriental Longhair cats. Representatives of the breed are not too emotional, not so energetic during games. But at the same time they are very attached to the owner, truly devoted to him and really do not like loneliness. Therefore, they are advised to start families with children: on the one hand, these cats get along well with kids, on the other hand, they will not be bored, because there is always someone at home.
Tiffany happily jump into the hands of the owner and can purr there for a long time, enjoying communication.
Chantilly-Tiffany Health and care
Chantilly-tiffany are unpretentious cats. Their content is not associated with any special troubles. Of course, the medium-length coat requires a little more attention than the short-haired breeds, but bathing and regular brushing is enough. Ears and teeth should also be cleaned regularly.
Conditions of detention
Chantilly can go for a walk with the owner, the main thing is to have a comfortable harness .
Make sure that these cats do not get cold after bathing and do not stay in a draft and cold for a long time.
To keep the Chantilly Tiffany’s coat shiny, feed your pet with quality food. Food for a cat should be selected in accordance with the recommendations of breeders and a veterinarian.