Himalayan
KatzeMittelGewicht 3.5–6 kgLebenserwartung 9–15 J.
The Persian in Siamese colors — same health themes as the Persian: PKD, tear staining and long-coat care, plus flat-face breathing cautions.
Wesen: Quiet and cuddly, gentle and lazy, loves being groomed
🩺 Typische Krankheiten & Risiken
Hoch
Polycystic kidney disease (PKD)
Persian lineage — screen early (ultrasound/DNA)
Hoch
Tear staining / eye issues
Daily eye-corner cleaning
Hoch
Hairballs
Ultra-long coat — daily de-furring is routine
Häufig
Brachycephalic airway issues
Cool summers
📋 Empfohlene Vorsorge & Frequenz
- #1Kidney ultrasound / PKD test (early)
- #2Eye exam (annual)
- #3Kidney values (annually from mid-life)
🍚 Ernährung
Wet food + water stations protect kidneys; hairball paste always on hand.
🛁 Tagespflege
Brush daily; wipe tear stains daily; cool summer environment.
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