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The Chartreux
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Supreme Grand Champion La Chat's Chevalier from Cabaret Chartreux Cattery |
The Chartreux is the National cat of France, and can be traced back to the 16th Century and the Carthusian Monks. Medium, erect ears with bright yellow eyes on a round face with well developed cheeks. Powerfully built. Dense, woolly double coat and rounded paws. Quite, sometimes a mute. Smiling expression. Comb weekly, do not brush.
- BREED TYPE: Natural
- BODY TYPE: Cobby
- COAT TYPE: Shorthair
- SIZE: Medium to large, up to 16 pounds
- TEMPERAMENT: Passive, friendly and cheerful. Loves the outdoors and hunting. Is tolerant of children and pets. A neutered male may be the best as a pet. Enjoys playing and napping.
- COLORS: Blue-gray
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