Norwegian Forest Cat
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- Average lifespan
- 13.9 years[7]
Temperament
Active, Sweet
[1]Background
Developed from Norwegian cats, the breed is associated with Norse stories, although mythology does not establish a precise modern ancestry.
[1]Appearance
A large sturdy body has a dense double coat, ruff and bushy tail. The head is triangular with a straight profile from brow to nose.
[1]Coat and comparisons
Furnished ears and tufted paws are characteristic. Head shape, nose profile and muzzle outline help compare it with Maine Coon.
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