This cat is known as the cat enchanted forest authorities. The Vikings called it "Fairy of the forest" because the cat has developed naturally in areas close to humans. The silhouette of the Norwegian Woods has become familiar to people of your country to wander the forests and rural areas in search of their small prey. It is estimated that these docile cats, already living in Norway since 1000 BC in the forests
It is believed that this breed descended from Turkish Angora, brought to Scandinavia by sailors Vikings.
Docile and tolerant, the Norwegian forest cat itīs calm and stable mood. Likes to be caressed and spoiled. Appreciates the company of other animals sometimes become inseparable friend of the dog family.
The body of the forests of Norway should be large, strong and muscular, elongated and with a solid frame. Males may reach 7 kg and females 5 kg
The head, a front view, should form an equilateral triangle. Head there is the long nose covered with hair the same color as the remaining body. The ears are large spikes with "sharp". They are wide at the base, are located at the top of the head extending the line of the skull, have tufts of the lynx tips and longer tufts of hair inside curly is slightly behind. The eyes are oval and can be found in all colors, depending on the hair.
