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Persian vs Chartreux Cat Breed Comparison

"Find similarities and differences between Persian vs Chartreux" Compare Persian and Chartreux. Which is better: Persian or Chartreux?
 
 
 
Name Persian Chartreux
OriginsIran flagIran France flagFrance
Cat Breeds By Country Of Origin
Group Natural Natural
Popularity Rank568
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Longhair, Persian Longhair, Shiraz, Shirazi Felis catus coeruleus
Chartreuse cat
Chartreaux Cat
Felis Silvestris Cartusenensis
Price
Which one is cheaper, Persian vs Chartreux cat?
$1500 to $3000 $1500 to $2000
Cost Of Ownership High Low
Breed Recognition No data available CFA (Cat Fanciers' Association)
TICA (The International Cat Association)
FIFe (Fédération Internationale Féline)

Persian vs Chartreux Size, Appearance and Physical Traits Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Persian or Chartreux cat?
Medium
The medium-sized cats usually weigh 10-15 pounds and are 8-11 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.
Weight
Which is heavier, Persian or Chartreux cat?
Males: 9-13 pounds, Females: 8-12 pounds Male: 10 - 15 pounds, Female: 7 - 11 pounds
Bite ForceWeak Bite Strength: Less than or around 10 PSI Strong Bite Strength: Greater than or around 15 PSI
Body Type No data available Cobby
This body type is a mix between the cobby and foreign types.
Ear Shape Medium
Small
Rounded 		Medium
Rounded
Wide-set
Eye Color Copper
Blue 		Gold
Copper
Hair Color and Pattern Wide variety of coat colours and patterns, including solid, tabby, tortoiseshell, bicolor, tricolor, and colorpoint; common patterns are Himalayan (colorpoint) and chinchilla (silver or golden with black tipping). Blue
Coat
What is the difference between Persian and Chartreux coats?
Glossy Short Hair
Leg Lenght Medium Medium
Whisker Length Medium Medium
Musculature Muscular Solid
Head Shape Flat-faced Round
Toe Count 5 front
4 back 		5 front
4 back
Eye Shape And Orientation Almond-shaped Hooded
Night Vision
Paw Size Medium Medium
Nose Structure Straight Concave
Neck Length Medium Medium
Fur Texture Short
Dense 		Fine
Short
Silky
Bone Density Medium Medium
Flexibility
High
High
Bone Structure Slender
Fine 		Heavy
Tail Length Plumed Long and Tapered
Sleep Patterns Active
Less Sleep 		Average

Persian vs Chartreux Special Abilities Comparison

Attention Span Short to moderate, calm and gentle Long, calm and observant
Guarding Instinct Low High
Protection Instincts Low High
Climbing Ability Low Low
Jumping Ability Moderate Moderate
Swimming Ability Poor Poor
Water Affinity
Rescue Capability Poor Moderate

Persian vs Chartreux Health Comparison

Litter Size 3-5 Kittens 3-5 Kittens
Special Needs Affectionate
High grooming 		Moderate grooming
Independent
Breeding Requires grooming knowledge, small litter size Easy to breed, healthy and robust
Dietary Preferences High protein, wet food High protein, low carbs
Solo Time Tolerance Medium Medium
Noise Sensitivity Moderate Low
Genetic Diversity Low Low
Sensitivity To Changes
Medium sensitivity
Medium sensitivity
Food Motivation Low High
Feeding Schedule Twice a day
Morning and Evening 		Twice a day
Morning and Evening
Maintenance Level Moderate Low
Exercise Needs Medium High
Life Expectancy
Do Persian cats live longer than Chartreux?
14-15 years 12-15 years
Energy Level
Which is more energetic, Persian vs Chartreux cat?
The Persian cat has a low energy level.
The Chartreux cat has a lower energy level than other cats.
Hypoallergenic
Which cat is hypoallergenic, Persian or Chartreux?
No
Persian cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.
No
Chartreux cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.
Common Health Issues
Which cat is healthier, Persian vs Chartreux?
High
Persians tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Low
Very healthy cat breed.
Health Problems Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)
Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome 		Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
Obesity
Struvite Crystals
Climate Temperate Temperate
Cold Tolerance Medium High
Heat Tolerance Medium High
Breeding Difficulty Medium Medium

Persian vs Chartreux Characteristics and Personality Comparison

Common Vocalizations Quiet and sweet meows Quiet and infrequent meows
Interaction With Other Pets Good, calm and friendly Good, calm and friendly
Facial Expression Calm and sweet Quiet and observant
Tail Behavior Calm and sweet tail movements Slow swaying when calm
Explorer Instincts Low Moderate
Attention Needs Low Low
Protectiveness Low High
Territoriality Low High
Independence Low High
Response To Commands Low High
Adaptability To Indoor Life High High
Hunting Drive Low High
Play Style Playful
Gentle
Calm 		Playful
Gentle
Calm
Escape Tendencies Low Low
Curiosity Low High
Hunting Skills Low ⬇️ High ⬆️
Reaction To Strangers Cautious Cautious
Stalking Behavior Low Low
Aggression Level Moderate Moderate
Training Difficulty Difficult Moderate
Agility Low Moderate
Travel Compatibility Low Medium
Activity
Moderately Active
Highly Active
Compatibility With Other Animals Playful
Medium 		High
Friendly
Tolerant
Household Noise Tolerance Medium High
Playfulness
Relaxed Player. Persian are moderately playful but enjoy a relaxed and serene environment.
Active Adventurer. Chartreux are quite playful and enjoy frequent play sessions.
Trainability
Challenging to Train: Persian cat breeds are more stubborn, independent, and less receptive to training, requiring specialized techniques and more persistence to achieve desired results.
Challenging to Train: Chartreux cat breeds are more stubborn, independent, and less receptive to training, requiring specialized techniques and more persistence to achieve desired results.
Lap Cat
Which cat is lap type, Persian or Chartreux?
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, Persian or Chartreux?
Affectionate Affectionate
Adaptability
Which cat has a higher adaptability potential?
Persian cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Chartreux cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate cat breed: Persian vs Chartreux?
High: Persian cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
High: Chartreux cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
Child Friendly
Which cat is more kid-friendly, Persian or Chartreux?
The Persian cat is a child-friendly breed.
The Chartreux cat is a child-friendly breed.
Dog Friendly
Which cat is more dog-friendly, Persian or Chartreux?
Not dog-friendly: Persian cannot live with dogs.
Very dog-friendly: Chartreux owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Intelligence
Which cat is smarter, Persian vs Chartreux?
Average: the Persian cat has an average level of intelligence.
Smart: Chartreux's has great intelligence.
Social Needs
Which cat is more social, Persian or Chartreux?
Above-average: they need more social interaction than average cats.
Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction.
Stranger Friendly
Which cat is more stranger friendly, Persian or Chartreux?
Below average: this cat breed tends to have difficulty getting along with strangers.
Very: this cat breed gets on very well with strange people.
Vocalization
Which cat is the loudest, Persian or Chartreux?
Low
Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.
Low
Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.

Persian vs Chartreux Grooming Comparison

Seasonal Shedding High Low
Grooming Tools Needed Brush
Nail Clipper
Comb
Deshedding Tool 		Brush
Nail Clipper
Comb
Deshedding Tool
Dental CareHigh Low
Grooming
Which is easier to groom, Persian or Chartreux?
High Maintenance
This cat breed requires more time and effort than other breeds.
High Maintenance
This cat breed requires more time and effort than other breeds.
Shedding
Which cat sheds less, Persian or Chartreux?
High
If you're looking for a cat that won't leave a trail of fur everywhere they go, you might want to rethink your choice of pet.
Moderate
This cat breed is of average shedding.

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