2016-2017 CFA's Best Russian Blues
The best Russian Blue cat was GC BW NW Tsar Blu's Ziggy Znow. He was also the 20th best cat in CFA Regions 1-9. Congratulations Donna...
Naming Schemes
Breeders tend to stick to themes for the names of their kittens. Here are a few of the breeders and their general themes. Tsar Blu is...
Royal Russian Blue History
For years it has been rumored that Russian Blues were living in the royal households of Europe and Russia. There has never been any solid...
CFA Breed Standard
The breed standard has changed little over the years and is one of the shortest in the CFA. Russian Blue POINT SCORE HEAD and...
CH Sahara's Pascha Dobrovnya, DM
Pascha was first CFA Russian Blue DM. Here is her story from her owner Kate of Sereshka Russian Blues. In the mid-1970s, I became...
The 3 Types of Russian
Why do other Russian Blues look so different all around the world? CFA Style There were many different Blue cats 100 years ago that they...
What should I be looking for in a good breeder?
Registration: Cats/Kittens should be registered with a reputable association. If the cat comes with "no papers" or "unregistered" ask the...
Health Issues?
While there is no health issue free cat, the Russian Blue tends to have very few health issues as a breed. Here are a few issues that do...
What makes a CFA Russian Blue?
People all over ask breeders, "Is MY cat a Russian Blue?" The short answer is no 99.9% of the time. Blue is a naturally occurring color...
GC, BW, NW Velva's Blue Viking
Viking was the CFA's 1st & 2nd Russian Blue National Winner in 1971 and 1972. He was 7th Best Cat in 1971 and 2nd Best Cat in the USA in...
Hypoallergenic Russian Blues???
Many people have read that Russian Blues are Hypoallergenic. Breeders & owners are asked about this all the time. The answer is mostly...
What is a Color-Point Russian Blue
Some of you may have seen or heard of the 'pointed' Russian Blue, Color Point Russian Blue, or 'a white'. Breeders have many names for...
May 1961- Nikolas and Natasha of Chota-Li
NIKOLAS OF CHOTA-LI and NATASHA OF CHOTA-Li, imported from the UK and owned by Edna Field, Canada. From the May 1961 issue of "Our Cats"...
Ballerina and Kitten 1997
A rumored to be Roxanastasia kitten in a now famous picture from 1997. "Wrapped in creamy satin or Russian blue fur, dancer and kitten...
