47+ Norwegian Forest Cat All White Background. Forest cats probably arrived in norway from europe, descendants of domestic cats introduced to northern europe by the. He is happy to live.

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These early relatives roamed norway's forests, breeding with feral felines and barn cats. The norwegian forest cat, called the skogkatt (forest cat) in norway, is a natural breed and despite a feral appearance is not a descendant or a hybrid of any wild cat species. Norwegian forest cats are intelligent, friendly cats who can demand a lot of attention from their owners.

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Norwegian forest cats are intelligent, friendly cats who can demand a lot of attention from their owners. Just discovered that norwegian forest cats are a thing and then it became very clear i've had one for 11 years. Native to northern europe, the cat breed is rumored to have been brought to norway by the vikings circa 1000 a.d. From the forests of norway, norwegians are thought to be ancestors of the maine coon cat.