TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Chapter One: Introduction 1
- Glossary of Cat Terms 4
- Chapter Two: Russian Blue Cat in Focus 13
- Facts about the Russian Blue Cat 14
- A Summary of Facts about the Russian Blue cat 15
- The Russian Blue Cat History 17
- Types of Russian Blue Cats 18
- Chapter Three: Russian Blue Cat Requirements 25
- Licensing and Registration 26
- Should You Opt for More Than One Russian Blue cat? 27
- Russian Blue Cats Behavior with Humans and Pets 32
- What does it Cost to take in a Russian Blue cat? 33
- Pros and Cons of Owning a Russian Blue cat 38
- Chapter Four: Acquiring Your Very Own Russian Blue Cat 41
- Where Should You Look to Acquire a Russian Blue Cat? 42
- Qualities of a Reputable Breeder 44
- Adopt a Russian Blue cat from a Rescue 47
- List of Websites of Breeders and Rescue Adoption 48
- Selecting a Healthy Russian Blue cat 50
- How to Feline-Proof Your Home 51
- Chapter Five: Maintenance for Your Russian Blue Cats 55
- Tips on How to Cat-Proof Your Home to Keep Your Cat Happy Indoors and Outdoors 56
- Toys and Accessories for Your Russian Blue 60
- Chapter Six: Nutritional Needs of Russian Blue Cats 63
- The Nutritional Needs of Russian Blue Cats 64
- Feeding Your Russian Blue: From Kitten to Maturity 65
- Essential Nutrients 67
- Foods and Ingredients to Avoid 67
- Types of Commercial Cat Foods 68
- Tips for Selecting a High-Quality Cat Food Brand 70
- How (Much) To Feed Your Russian Blue 72
- Chapter Seven: Showing Your Russian Blue Cat 75
- Plan on Breeding Your Russian Blue – What You Need to Know 79
- Grooming and Hygiene 86
- Chapter Eight: Breeding Your Russian Blue Cats 89
- Russian Blue Cat Breeding Information 90
- Chapter Nine: Keeping Your Russian Blue Cat Healthy 97
- Common Health Problems 98
- Bonus Chapter 101
- Beyond Russian Blue Cat 101
- Index 105
- Photo Credits 109
- References 111
- BREED PROFILE: Getting to Know the Russian Blue 111
- Russian Blue Cat: This Striking Robust Cat Could Be Your Companion for 15 to 20 Years – Mercola.com 112
