Top Turkish Vankedisi (white variety of Turkish Van) Cat Facts

The Turkish Van Cat is a unique and popular choice among pet lovers. It is a beautiful long-haired white cat with a noble and calm demeanor.

  1. It is believed that the Turkish Van Cat originated from the natural habitat of Lake Van in Turkey. It is an ancient cat breed that has existed for over a thousand years.

  2. The white Turkish Van cats are similar to the Siamese cats in their eyes, but unlike the Siamese cats, the Turkish Van Cat's eyes are two distinct colors - one blue and one green.

  3. The Turkish Van Cat is also known as the swimming cat because they love water and will happily paddle away in swimming pools, rivers, and streams.

  4. The Turkish Van Cat's coat is unique in texture and appearance. The hair on their tails and lower legs grow longer and is considered a "feathered" look.

  5. These cats love the attention of their owners and will follow them around the house.

  6. The Turkish Van Cat is a good companion for an active family, as it loves exploring and any activity.

  7. The Turkish Van Cat loves to jump and loves being outdoors, so a garden is often a bonus.

  8. The Turkish Van Cat is an intelligent and independent breed that needs plenty of stimulation to remain content and happy.

  9. They tend to be boisterous and have quite a playful personality.

  10. The Turkish Van Cat is often praised for its recognizable calm and even-tempered personality.


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