Javanese vs Russian Blue vs Colorpoint Shorthair Cat Breed Comparison

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Name	Javanese	Russian Blue	Colorpoint Shorthair
Origins	United States	Russia	United States
Cat Breeds By Country Of Origin
Group	Crossbreed	Natural	Crossbreed
Popularity Rank	37	11	65
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Colorpoint Longhair, Colourpoint Longhair	Archangel Blue, Archangel Cat	Colorpoint
Price Which one is cheaper, Javanese vs Russian Blue vs Colorpoint Shorthair cat?	$1000 to $2000	$1000 to $1700	$600 to $800
Cost Of Ownership	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate
Breed Recognition	No data available	The International Cat Association (TICA) Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA) American Cat Fanciers Association (ACFA) Fédération Internationale Féline (FIFe)	The International Cat Association (TICA) Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA)

Javanese vs Russian Blue vs Colorpoint Shorthair Size, Appearance and Physical Traits Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Javanese or Russian Blue or Colorpoint Shorthair cat?	Small The small-sized cats usually weigh 5-11 pounds and are 7-10 inches long from the nose down.	Medium The medium-sized cats usually weigh 10-15 pounds and are 8-11 inches long from the nose down.	Small The small-sized cats usually weigh 5-11 pounds and are 7-10 inches long from the nose down.
Weight Which is heavier, Javanese or Russian Blue or Colorpoint Shorthair?	Male: 8 - 12 pounds, Female: 6 - 8 pounds	Male: 10 - 15 pounds, Female: 7 - 12 pounds	Male: 8 - 12 pounds, Female: 6 - 8 pounds
Bite Force	Weak Bite Strength: Less than or around 10 PSI	Average Bite Strength: Around 10-15 PSI	Weak Bite Strength: Less than or around 10 PSI
Body Type	Oriental Longhair Similar to the Oriental body type but with a longer coat.	Semi-foreign Russian Blue have a moderate build, more elongated than cobby cats but not as slender as foreign cats.	Foreign (Oriental) Colorpoint Shorthair have a slender, elongated body with a narrow chest and long legs.
Ear Shape	Large Pointed Wide-set	Large Pointed Wide-set	Pointed Medium Wide-set
Eye Color	Blue	Green	Blue
Hair Color and Pattern	Colorpoint pattern Point colours include seal, blue, chocolate, lilac, red, and cream, as well as lynx (tabby) and tortie patterns. Base coat is cream or fawn with coloured points on ears, face, paws, and tail.	Solid blue-grey coat with a silvery sheen.	Pointed pattern in a variety of colors, such as seal, chocolate, blue, lilac, red, and cream.
Coat What is the difference between Javanese, Russian Blue and Colorpoint Shorthair coats?	Medium-length	Short Hair	Short Hair
Leg Lenght	Long	Medium	Long
Whisker Length	Medium	Medium	Medium
Musculature	Lean	Lean	Robust
Head Shape	Triangular	Triangular	Triangular
Toe Count	5 front 4 back	5 front 4 back	5 front 4 back
Eye Shape And Orientation	Slanted	Small and Deep-set	Slanted
Night Vision
Paw Size	Medium	Medium	Medium
Nose Structure	Long and Narrow	Straight	Long and Narrow
Neck Length	Medium	Medium	Medium
Fur Texture	Fine Short Silky	Silky Long	Short Dense
Bone Density	Medium	Medium	Medium
Flexibility	High	High	High
Bone Structure	Sturdy	Slender Fine	Sturdy
Tail Length	Plumed	Long and Tapered	Long and Tapered
Sleep Patterns	Moderate Sleep	Average	Active Less Sleep

Javanese vs Russian Blue vs Colorpoint Shorthair Special Abilities Comparison

Attention Span	Long, vocal and attentive	Moderate, shy and observant	Long, focused and vocal
Guarding Instinct	Moderate	Moderate	Low
Protection Instincts	Moderate	Moderate	Low
Climbing Ability	High	Moderate	Moderate
Jumping Ability	Excellent	Good	Good
Swimming Ability	Poor	Poor	Poor
Water Affinity
Rescue Capability	Poor	Poor	Poor

Javanese vs Russian Blue vs Colorpoint Shorthair Health Comparison

Litter Size	4-6 Kittens	4-6 Kittens	1-3 Kittens
Special Needs	Affectionate Vocal Requires attention	Low maintenance Independent	Affectionate Moderate grooming Vocal
Breeding	Requires grooming knowledge, small litter size	Requires experienced breeders, small litter size	Requires grooming knowledge, small to moderate litter size
Dietary Preferences	Balanced diet, wet food	High protein, wet food	Balanced diet
Solo Time Tolerance	Low	Medium	Low
Noise Sensitivity	Low	Low	Moderate
Genetic Diversity	Low	Low	Low
Sensitivity To Changes	High sensitivity	Medium sensitivity	High sensitivity
Food Motivation	Moderate	Moderate	Low
Feeding Schedule	Twice a day Morning and Evening	Twice a day Morning and Evening	Twice a day Morning and Evening
Maintenance Level	Moderate	High	Moderate
Exercise Needs	High	Low	Medium
Life Expectancy Which will live longer, Javanese or Russian Blue or Colorpoint Shorthair?	10-12 years	10-16 years	12-16 years
Energy Level Which is more energetic, Javanese vs Russian Blue vs Colorpoint Shorthair cat?	The Javanese cat has a very high energy level.	The Russian Blue cat has an average energy level.	The Colorpoint Shorthair cat has an average energy level.
Hypoallergenic Which cat is hypoallergenic, Javanese or Russian Blue or Colorpoint Shorthair?	Yes Javanese cats do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reactions.	Yes Russian Blue cats do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reactions.	Yes Colorpoint Shorthair cats do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reactions.
Common Health Issues Which cat is healthier, Javanese vs Russian Blue vs Colorpoint Shorthair?	Low Very healthy cat breed.	Low Very healthy cat breed.	High Colorpoint Shorthairs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Health Problems	Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Asthma	Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Obesity Bladder Stones	Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Asthma
Climate	Temperate	Temperate	Temperate
Cold Tolerance	High	Medium	Medium
Heat Tolerance	High	Low	Medium
Breeding Difficulty	Medium	Easy	Medium

Javanese vs Russian Blue vs Colorpoint Shorthair Characteristics and Personality Comparison

Common Vocalizations	Loud and talkative	Quiet and shy meows	Talkative and loud
Interaction With Other Pets	Good, social and playful	Good, but can be shy	Good, social and interactive
Facial Expression	Vocal and playful	Shy and loyal	Vocal and loving
Tail Behavior	Vocal and playful tail movements	Shy and loyal tail movements	Elegant tail movements
Explorer Instincts	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate
Attention Needs	High	Moderate	Moderate
Protectiveness	Moderate	Moderate	Low
Territoriality	Moderate	Moderate	Low
Independence	Moderate	High	Moderate
Response To Commands	High	High	Moderate
Adaptability To Indoor Life	High	High	High
Hunting Drive	High	High	Moderate
Play Style	Curious Interactive Playful	Playful Gentle Calm	Social Playful Gentle
Escape Tendencies	High	High	Moderate
Curiosity	High	High	High
Hunting Skills	Low ⬇️	Moderate ⏺️	Moderate ⏺️
Reaction To Strangers	Friendly 😊	Cautious	Friendly 😊
Stalking Behavior	High	High	Moderate
Aggression Level	Low	Moderate	Low
Training Difficulty	Easy	Easy	Easy
Agility	High	High	Moderate
Travel Compatibility	Medium	Low	Low
Activity	Highly Active	Low Active	Moderately Active
Compatibility With Other Animals	High Friendly Tolerant	Low Independent	Playful Medium
Household Noise Tolerance	High	Medium	Medium
Playfulness	Active Adventurer. Javanese are quite playful and enjoy frequent play sessions.	Active Adventurer. Russian Blue are quite playful and enjoy frequent play sessions.	Energetic Explorer. Colorpoint Shorthair are extremely playful and energetic.
Trainability	Difficult to Train: Javanese cat breeds are the least responsive, most stubborn, and hardest to train, often requiring professional guidance and extra effort to achieve even basic results.	Average Trainability: Russian Blue cat breeds are less interested in training and obedience, but can still learn basic commands and routines with enough practice and rewards.	Difficult to Train: Colorpoint Shorthair cat breeds are the least responsive, most stubborn, and hardest to train, often requiring professional guidance and extra effort to achieve even basic results.
Lap Cat Which cat is lap type, Javanese or Russian Blue or Colorpoint Shorthair?	No This cat sits on its owner's lap less than other breeds.	Yes This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.	Yes This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.
Temperament Which one has a better personality, Javanese or Russian Blue or Colorpoint Shorthair?	Active	Active	Affectionate
Adaptability Which cat has a higher adaptability potential?	Javanese cats adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Russian Blue cats adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Colorpoint Shorthair cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate cat breed: Javanese vs Russian Blue vs Colorpoint Shorthair?	High: Javanese cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.	Average: Russian Blue cats are average regarding their affection level.	High: Colorpoint Shorthair cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
Child Friendly Which cat is more kid-friendly, Javanese or Russian Blue or Colorpoint Shorthair?	The Javanese cat is a child-friendly breed.	The Russian Blue cat is a child-friendly breed.	The Colorpoint Shorthair cat is a child-friendly breed.
Dog Friendly Which cat is more dog-friendly, Javanese or Russian Blue or Colorpoint Shorthair?	Dog-friendly: Javanese cats generally get on well with dogs.	Russian Blue cats are average friendly toward dogs.	Dog-friendly: Colorpoint Shorthair cats generally get on well with dogs.
Intelligence Which cat is smarter, Javanese vs Russian Blue vs Colorpoint Shorthair?	Outstanding: Javanese is one of the brightest cat breeds.	Average: the Russian Blue cat has an average level of intelligence.	Smart: Colorpoint Shorthair's has great intelligence.
Social Needs Which cat is more social, Javanese or Russian Blue or Colorpoint Shorthair?	Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction.	Average: they need as much social interaction as the average cat.	Above-average: they need more social interaction than average cats.
Stranger Friendly Which cat is more stranger friendly, Javanese or Russian Blue or Colorpoint Shorthair?	Average: this cat breed gets on relatively well with strangers.	Average: this cat breed gets on relatively well with strangers.	Above-average: this cat breed gets on well with strangers.
Vocalization Which cat is the loudest, Javanese or Russian Blue or Colorpoint Shorthair?	Frequent This cat breed meows very often.	Low Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.	Frequent This cat breed meows very often.

Javanese vs Russian Blue vs Colorpoint Shorthair Grooming Comparison

Seasonal Shedding	Moderate	Low	Low
Grooming Tools Needed	Brush Nail Clipper Comb	Brush Nail Clipper Comb Deshedding Tool	Brush Nail Clipper Comb
Dental Care	Moderate	Moderate	High
Grooming Which is easier to groom, Javanese or Russian Blue or Colorpoint Shorthair?	Moderate Maintenance Grooming your Javanese cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.	Moderate Maintenance Grooming your Russian Blue cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.	Low Maintenance Occasional grooming is recommended to keep the Colorpoint Shorthair coat in good condition.
Shedding Which cat sheds less, Javanese or Russian Blue or Colorpoint Shorthair?	Minimal This cat breed sheds much less than the average.	Moderate This cat breed is of average shedding.	Minimal This cat breed sheds much less than the average.

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