Russian Blue

Cat breed profile

The Russian Blue cat is a graceful breed with a distinctive dense blue-gray coat and vivid green eyes. Originating from northern Russia, it has a calm and reserved personality, making it a loving companion for many households. This breed tends to be intelligent and playful, enjoying interactive toys and gentle training. Russian Blues generally adapt well to apartment living due to their moderate energy levels and preference for quiet environments. Regular grooming and a balanced diet help maintain their health and coat condition. They are well suited for families, singles, or first-time cat owners who appreciate a loyal and somewhat reserved feline friend.

Temperament & Traits

Common Traits

gentle intelligent reserved affectionate playful
Energy Level 3/5
Trainability 3/5
Vocal / Barking 1/5

Health & Care

Common Health Issues

  • bladder stones
  • obesity
  • dental issues

Grooming Needs

Weekly brushing to remove loose hair and maintain coat sheen is usually sufficient.

Exercise Needs

Regular play sessions with toys encourage physical activity and mental stimulation.

Health Notes

Regular veterinary checkups and dental care are important to help maintain overall health. Monitoring weight and diet can support long-term well-being.

Is a Russian Blue Right for You?

Well suited for families, singles, and apartment dwellers who appreciate a calm and affectionate companion.

Space & Home Environment

Comfortable in most apartments if provided with interactive toys and climbing spaces.

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