
Himalayans cats are not from the Himalayas, nor are they named after the popular mountain ranges. First bred in the 1930's at Harvard University, the long-haired hybrid breed earns its name from the Himalayan Rabbit due to a striking resemblance


Calm and devoted, Himalayans make excellent companions, though they prefer a quieter home. They are playful in a sedate kind of way and enjoy having an assortment of toys. The Himalayan will stretch out next to you, sleep in your bed and even sit on your lap when she is in the mood.
Himalayans cats are not from the Himalayas, nor are they named after the popular mountain ranges. First bred in the 1930's at Harvard University, the long-haired hybrid breed earns its name from the Himalayan Rabbit due to a striking resemblance