Chartreux
In England, there is no distinction made between Chartreux cats and the British Blue Shorthair. The breed came to North America in 1970 and is still very rare. 

Colour
Blue grey only

Coat Length
Short

Type of Fur
Dense and glossy

Size
Medium

Further Information
These cats have a muscular body with large trapezoid heads. Their eyes are always round and orange in colour. Their nose is dark blue, their tails are medium in length, and their paws are rounded. These cats are gentle and quiet, and can become very attached to their owners.
 
 

     Home         Breeds

All information used on this page was paraphrased from Collins Gem's Cats Photoguide, written by Deborah Gill
 
 

Graphics used on this page were taken from:

and

Beware of Cat!