Pets Guide

 Norwegian Forest Cat: Breed and Characteristics The Norwegian forest cat possesses a long, dense coat that helped their ancestors survive for centuries in the forests of Norway. Today, thees large felines are loving house cat, though they don't usually like laying in anyone's lap.  This calm, affectionate cat called skogkatt in Norwegian and " wegie " in the U.S. Does enjoy a weekly brushing to maintain that long hair. Independent but affectionate, the Norwegian forest cat is not going to sleep on your lap all night, though they may hop up for a brief cuddle now and then. That isn’t to say the Norwegian forest cat has a standoffish personality far from it. Norwegian forest cats are very attached to their humans and want to be involved in all aspects of family life. They just would rather be nearby rather than right on you. Norwegian forest cats are curious, playful, and even-tempered, making them great companions for families with children. They are mellow enough to...