Breed History – This water-loving cat, commonly just referred to as a Van, originates from the Lake Van area of Turkey. First named the Turkish cat, the breeds name was changed in 1985 in order to distance it from the Turkish Angora line, which they are sometimes confused with due to their physical similarities. (more…)
Breed History – A breed of cat that originates from Thailand, the Korat is a popular domestic cat much desired by cat fanciers. They are a symbol of luck in Thailand, and were never sold, but given as gifts to newly married couples. Unfortunately, due to interbreeding, they are a very rare breed of cat in that country, but around the world they are a thriving breed. (more…)
Breed History – One of the planets oldest breeds of sighthound, the Afghan Hound is an instantly recognisable dog that has also become one of the most popular. They have a history as a hunting dog, although they are seldom found in such a capacity today in Europe and the Western world. (more…)