The Green-Eyed Boy Russian Blue

They’re quite the show-stealers, stunning in steel grey/blue with emerald eyes. Read on to know more about the Archangel Blues

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A cat with a steely resolve and a coat to match, the Russian Blue is a thing to behold. The hallmark of this breed is its short dense grey coat which is tipped with silver and its piercing emerald eyes. They are intelligent, social and loyal beings, with a predilection for sole quality time.

Before we give you more on the breed, you must be wondering why they’re called Archangel Blues! As it goes, the Russian Blue is said to have naturally originated from the Isles of Arkhangelsk in Russia, from where they were transported by sailors in the 1860s to Britain and Northern Europe. Theorists propound that these cats belonged to Russian Czars and gradually made their way across the seas to gain recognition. According to the