The GCCF describes a low-maintenance cat with a dense, soft double coat, moderately active and playful, and a good match for families with children. It gives a lifespan of 12 to 15 years. CFA says the coat is short, dense, fine and plush, with combing two or three times a month helping to manage shedding.
Also searched as Russian.
| Adult weight, male | 4 to 5.5 kg |
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| Adult weight, female | 3.5 to 4.5 kg |
| Lifespan | 12 to 15 years |
| Coat | short, dense, fine and plush double coat with silver-tipped guard hairs |
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