Cat Breed

Russian Blue

Shorthair,Natural Breed • From Russia

Life Span

15-20 years

Weight

3.00 - 5.00 kg

Height

22.00 - 28.00 cm

Temperament

Reserved, Affectionate (with family), Gentle, Inte...

About the Russian Blue

The Russian Blue is a naturally occurring breed from Russia, known for its stunning short, dense double coat of a uniform bluish-gray with silver tipping, creating a shimmering effect. It has a graceful, muscular build, vivid green eyes, and a sweet, gentle expression. This breed is known for being quiet, reserved with strangers, but intensely loyal and affectionate with its chosen family. It is an intelligent, playful, and somewhat shy cat that thrives in a calm, predictable environment.

Breed Characteristics

Weight Range

3.00 - 5.00 kg

Height Range

22.00 - 28.00 cm

Average Life Span

15-20 years

Origin

Russia

Breed Traits & Ratings

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Adaptability
4/5
❤️
Affection level
4/5
👶
Child friendly
3/5
🐕
Dog friendly
3/5
Energy level
3/5
✂️
Grooming
2/5
🛡️
Health issues
2/5
💡
Intelligence
5/5
🧼
Shedding level
2/5
👥
Social needs
3/5
🤝
Stranger friendly
2/5
🗣️
Vocalisation
1/5

Additional Information

Bred For

Valued naturally for its beautiful coat and personality; later selectively bred as a companion.

Temperament

Reserved, Affectionate (with family), Gentle, Intelligent, Playful, Quiet, Shy with strangers, Loyal