The Himalayan Cat is a friendly pet usually medium in size. It is heavily boned but appears larger than its actual size because of masses of fur.
It has a short body but thick legs and a short neck. Although it is heavily boned, it has short ears and a tail. It has a flat face, a round head, and large, round eyes. Its coat is thick, full, long, and glossy.
Pet shops and kennels where you can purchase Himalayan Cats
1. Cat Shack
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
+91 99001 97413
2. Majestic Kittens
G-3, A-Wing, New Padmawati Bldg, Evershine City, Vasai-Virar, Maharashtra 401208, India
+91 97308 60979
3. Royal Persian Cat Farm(Cattery)
Maalummel Kadavu Rd, Thodiyoor, Kerala 690523, India
+91 81130 09007
4. Mykittensite
Sector 68, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab 160062, India
+91 84377 45901
5. Mr n Mrs Pet
No – 3, Bhamashah Techno Hub, behind Kendriya Vidyalaya, Jhalana Doongri, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302004, India
6. Jaguars Pet Farms
near, Hatkesh, GCC Club Rd, Mira Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra 401107, India
+91 74003 19919
7. Tamed Pets – Velachery
9B LIC colany 1st cross street, Taramani Link Rd, Velachery, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600042, India
+91 90927 72233
Buying and Adopting Himalayan Cats in India
The price of Himalayan cats varies from one Indian state to another but usually ranges between Rs. 10,000 and Rs. 30,000. The price has something to do with the breeder’s reputation, purity of the breed, and demand or availability of kittens in a particular area.
The cost of Himalayan cats is cheaper in other Indian states than states in the metro, such as Mumbai, Bangalore, Delhi, and Chennai.
Important things to consider when adopting Himalayan Cats
- Himalayan cats loved to be loved, making them a perfect companion.
- It is a must to have daily grooming because its hair is prone to matting. Grooming can be time-consuming because of its double coat.
- Himalayan Cat has a gentle and calm temperament making it a perfect house pet.
- Himalayan cats are fun to be with as they are very smart and enjoy new tricks.
- Himalayan cats have bouts of energy and love to play always.
- It is necessary to pay special attention to your Cat’s nutrition and exercise to keep it in top condition.
- Persian cats prefer a quieter home because of their calm and devoted temperament.
- They love getting attention from kids but don’t love roughhousing. They do not like loud noise.