Himalayan cats make wonderful pets due to their affectionate, gentle, and sociable nature. They are calm yet playful, enjoy spending time with family members including children and other pets when properly introduced, and crave attention through cuddling and companionship, often following their owners around and happily engaging in interactive play.

How much does a Himalayan cat cost?

The cost of a Himalayan cat varies widely; adopting from rescues can cost anywhere from free up to around £300, though they are rare in rescues, while purchasing from reputable breeders typically ranges from £400 to £2,000 depending on pedigree, breeder reputation, and location. These costs also reflect health guarantees and breeding standards.

What makes Himalayan cats special?

Himalayan cats are special because they combine the striking features of Persian and Siamese breeds, including vivid blue eyes, a thick, long coat with colourpoint patterns, and a distinctive 'doll face' or 'peke-face.' They have a unique personality blend of calmness, affectionate lap-cat behaviour, and occasional playful energy, alongside intelligence and social nature.

Do Himalayan cats like to cuddle?

Yes, Himalayan cats are well known for their love of cuddling; they seek close physical contact, enjoy laps and petting sessions, and bond strongly through affection and grooming, often becoming quite attached to their owners and showing signs of seeking attention when left alone too long.

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