Author: Valentina Gómez Morón

The Giant Flanders rabbit is one of the largest breeds in existence. Generally, standard sized breeds do not usually weigh more than four kilos, while the Flanders rabbit weighs between 6 and 10 and can reach up to 18 kg!

The Scottish fold, so called because of its forward folded ears, was first considered a natural mutation in Scotland in the 1960s.

In the wonderful world of cats, there are many breeds with unique characteristics that make them special and adorable. One of these charming breeds is the Cymric, a feline that stands out for its peculiar characteristic: the absence or shortening of its tail.

The chinchilla is actually a specific type of Persian. The breed comes in a single colour: a pure white coat with only the tips having a black tint, creating a slight silvery sheen.

The American wirehair cat is one of the newest and at the same time one of the most special breeds of our days. It is also called the American wirehaired cat and has an appearance as adorable as it is special.

The Van cat (Turkish: Van kedi; Armenian: Վանաա կատու) is a rare breed of cat. It originates from the Lake Van region of the Armenian highlands, now southeastern Turkey. 

The history of the Sacred Burmese is woven with legends and myths. The breed is said to have originated in the temples of Burma (now Myanmar) several centuries ago. One of the best known legends tells that the Sacred Burmese cats were the guardians of the temples and the souls of the priests.

The neva masquerade cat is the point pattern variety of the Siberian cat, although it is now officially recognised as a breed by the International Feline Federation (FIFE). This cat was first seen in the Neva river basin of St. Petersburg, Russia. Although the Siberian cat has been the long-haired cat of Russia for centuries, it was not until the 1980's that the breeding of the colour point variety, i.e. the Neva Masquerade, was enhanced and separated from the Siberian.