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Reader Stories: Living with a Persian Cat

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With its glorious long-flowing coat and sweet face to match its disposition, it is no wonder the Persian is the favorite cat among all pedigreed breeds. Here's a profile of the breed that describes common characteristics of Persian Cats. But like people, each cat is unique. If you own a Persian, we'd like to know more about your pet. Your story will help prospective owners decide whether a Persian is the right pet for them.

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Meishka

Meishka is so sweet. He plays hard as he loves to bat around ping pong balls or play with my other kitty, Prince, my tuxedo boy. Meishka tells me when he wants to eat by staring at me and letting out…More

Melissa

My Mellissa is one very special cat I had ever seen I have three other cats named Merlyn Duke and Duchess but Mellissa is one in a million, she is white and gray with a tint of black on top I can wri…More

Chloey

Chloey is a beautiful long haired black Persian with big yellow piercing eyes that captivate every person she meets. She loves to sit on laps of men. She is very friendly and helps me decide who is …More

Chloe

Chloe's hair is much longer than our short-hair male and female, and requires more care.She definitely requires regular brushing.Her long hair makes it difficult to trim her nails.She also lets you k…More

Persian Cat Snowball

Beautiful, sweet, loving. gentle and very playful. He loves everyone that comes into our home even if they are so called cat haters and usually they love him before they leave. He trained me as far a…More

My Persian Cat Meow Ming

Ming is a mostly keep to herself kind of cat. She loves lying in the sun and on any clean laundry that happens to be around. When she wants attention you had better give it to her or she will not lea…More

My Persian Punkin Saved my Life

Punkin is beautiful, sensitive, loving, smart and funny. She loves to play hide and seek and a box is one of her favorite toys. I love it when she hides in a box and I crawl on my knees up to the sid…More

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