Norwegian Forest Cat
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The Norwegian Forest Cat is a large cat known for being gentle, friendly, independent.
- Size
- large
- Weight
- 9–16 lbs
- Life span
- 14–16 yrs
- Coat
- long thick water-resistant double
- Shedding
- high
- Energy
- moderate
Health to watch for
HCM (heart)hip dysplasiaglycogen storage diseasehairballs
Common breed predispositions — not a diagnosis. Always consult your vet.
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