Name Chartreux
Other names None
Origin   France
Size Medium to Large
Coat ShortResilient
Lap Cat Yes
Life span 12-15 years
Temperament AffectionateLoyalIntelligentSocialLivelyPlayful
Weight Male: 10 - 15 poundsFemale: 6 - 11 pounds
Colors BlueSilver
Kitten Price Average $500 - $700 USD

The Chartreux is a rare breed of domestic cat from France and is recognised by a number of registries around the world. The Chartreux is large and muscular with relatively short, fine-boned limbs, and very fast reflexes.

Breed Characteristics ( points out of 5 )

Adaptability 5
Affection Level 5
Child Friendly 4 Good With Others: It is usually good with adults, children (6+), and seniors and can be affectionate towards them.
Dog Friendly 5
Energy Level 2
Health Issues- It doesn't have as many known illnesses and conditions as other cats. Best for owners who do not want to worry about long-term medical costs.Hypoallergenic: No
Intelligence 4
Social Needs 5
Stranger Friendly 5
Vocalization 1  It is known to be very quiet. Therefore, owners shouldn't be concerned of excessive and undesirable crying or meowing, especially at night.