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Aegean Kittens for sale in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire

1 Aegean Kittens for sale in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire

The Aegean Cat, native to Greece, is recognized for its muscular physique and medium size. This breed showcases a distinctive semi-long, bi- or tri-color coat, often showcasing shades of white, black, red and blue. The variety in coat patterns grants each Aegean a unique look.Aegean cats are renowned for their adaptability and sociability. These felines carry a friendly, active nature making them great playmates for children and other pets. Unlike other breeds, Aegeans are known to have a fondness for water, often accompanied by adept fishing skills.These intelligent cats require regular mental and physical stimulation.

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How to identify an Aegean cat?

An Aegean cat can be identified by its medium-sized, muscular, semi-longhaired or plush coat that is typically bicolour or tricolour with a large portion of white (around 25% to 90% of the body). Their coat colours include combinations like black, red, blue, cream or tabby patterns. They have almond-shaped eyes that can be green, blue or yellow, medium-sized ears with a wide base and rounded tips, and a long, sometimes hooked tail. This breed is also known for its affinity with water and fishing, reflecting its origin in the Greek Aegean islands.

Are Aegean cats rare?

Yes, Aegean cats are considered rare outside of Greece, where they are much more common, especially on the Cycladic Islands. They are a natural landrace breed that developed without selective breeding and have not spread widely outside their native region, making them uncommon in other parts of the world.

How much does an Aegean cat cost?

There is no specific widely available pricing information for Aegean cats due to their rarity and limited breeding outside Greece. Prices can vary significantly depending on location and breeder, and potential buyers are advised to seek reputable breeders or consider adoption. Generally, as a rare breed mainly found in Greece, the cost can be higher and variable without a standard price.

Are Aegean cats vocal?

Yes, Aegean cats are known to be quite vocal. They have a high level of vocalisation and enjoy frequent communication with their owners, often engaging in long conversations with happy chirps and meows. Their social and interactive nature makes them a chatty and communicative breed.