Black And White Norwegian Forest Cat Pictures

Although the norwegian forest cat makes frequent appearances in norse legend their origins are a bit of a mystery and surprisingly war like.

Black and white norwegian forest cat pictures. Sep 1 2020 norwegian forest cats and kittens. Black norwegian forest cat face. Studio picture against a white b xe623x from alamy s library of millions of high resolution stock photos illustrations and vectors. Black norwegian forest cat laying down.

Wegies could be related to british black and white short haired cats that vikings used as mousers on their ships and eventually brought to scandinavia. Here are the two major origin theories in the books. Black long hair norwegian forest cat looking up. This natural breed is adapted to a very cold climate with top coat of glossy long water shedding hairs and a woolly undercoat for insulation.

Black norwegian forest cat in snow. Black and white norwegian forest cat picture. Black norwegian forest cat laying. Download this stock image.

Country of origin norway life span 14 to 16 years about the norwegian forest cat is a breed of domestic cat native to northern europe. Black fluffy norwegian forest kitten sitting. Its ancestors may include black and white shorthair cats brought to norway from great britain some time after 1000 ad by the vikings and longhaired cats brought to norway by crusaders these cats could have reproduced with farm and feral stock and may have eventually evolved into the modern day norwegian forest breed. Black and white adult indivual sitting while looking up into the camera.

The norwegian forest cat is adapted to survive norway s cold weather. See more ideas about norwegian forest cat norwegian forest forest cat. Oct 25 2014 black and white norwegian forest cat pictures water sky.