Norwegian Forest Cat Adoption

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Norwegian forest cat adoption. Norwegian forest kittens for sale cats for adoption the norwegian forest cat is an active cat that enjoys physical activity as well as games that challenge the mind. Click here to view norwegian forest cats in connecticut for adoption. The norwegian forest cat has been domesticated for around 4 000 years. Wegies are active and playful and retain their fun loving spirit well into adulthood but don t be fooled by the breed s impressive muscles and all weather exterior.

Adopting a cat may involve a home check made by our welfare officers or a responsible breeder from the area where new owners reside. Natural athletes norwegian forest cats love to investigate counters bookcases and the loftiest peaks of their cat trees. While they will rest and cuddle they primarily enjoy being active playful and showing off their physical abilities. This map shows how many norwegian forest cat rescue groups are in each state.

Look at pictures of norwegian forest cat kittens who need a home. Norwegian forest cat trivia. Norwegian forest cats sailed on the vikings ships as mousers and spent centuries living in the forests and farms of norway. Adopt a rescue cat through petcurious.

Individuals rescue groups can post animals free rescue me. Cats for adoption 70k dogs for adoption 44k rabbits for adoption 1 8k birds for adoption 600 horses. Norwegian forest cat rescue group directory. Login pet insurance veterinary help donate find a pet.

The goddess freya rode in a carriage pulled by two cats. Learn more about this breed. The norwegian forest cat has an incredibly thick bushy coat in the winter and then sheds its undercoat each spring resulting in a dramatically altered. Post norwegian forest cat for adoption.

The norwegian forest cats were prized for their hardiness and ability to withstand the climate and strong skills as ratters. There will be an adoption agreement to sign. Becoming a norwegian forest cat society adoptee you may register your interest with our welfare officers for adopting a norwegian forest cat. Please click a location below or select from options at top of page.

Search for norwegian forest cat rescue cats for adoption. The norwegian forest cat is native to the forests of scandinavia. Norwegian forest cats are found in norse mythology as a favored cat of freya and are depicted in paintings pulling freya on a chariot. For the best experience we recommend you upgrade to the latest version of chrome or safari.

They almost went extinct in world war ii but were brought back through breeding programs. Norse mythology is also heavily peppered with cat references including a cat so large that even thor could not lift it. The norwegian forest cat was once a chosen pet of viking explorers. They can be found in norse literary works from centuries earlier.

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