Russian Blue

The Russian Blue is known for their stunning silver-blue coat and vivid green eyes. Believed to originate from the Russian port of Arkhangelsk, they're elegant, reserved cats that form deep bonds with their families while being shy with strangers.

Russian Blues are generally healthy with few breed-specific issues. They can be prone to obesity and bladder stones. Some may develop eye issues. They're one of the healthier purebred cats with lifespans often reaching 15-20 years.

Their dense double coat needs weekly brushing. They're creatures of habit and may be stressed by changes. Provide consistent routines and quiet spaces. They're good for people with mild allergies as they produce less Fel d 1 protein.