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Javanese or Colorpoint Longhair
Javanese or Colorpoint Longhair
Origin
United Kingdom
Size
Medium Breed
Ideal Space
Apartment
Ideal Weather
18º-25ºC
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹2,800
Basic Lifestyle
₹4,200
Premium Lifestyle
Top 5 Traits
Playful
Curious
Affectionate
Friendly
Gentle
Quick Information
Characteristics
Temperament with Kids
Aggressive
Friendly
Playfulness
Silent
Very Playful
Friendliness
Not Friendly
Super Friendly
Shedding amount
Negligible
Frequent
Compatibility with other cats
Not Friendly
Super Friendly
Prey Drive
Low
High
Need for attention
Independent
Very Needy
Monthly Expenses
Nutrition
Monthly Food Expenses
₹ 1,500 - ₹ 2,000
Calories per day
Kittens:Â 250 kcal
Adults:Â 300 kcal
Essential Nutrients
Protein
Fats
Carbohydrates
Vitamins
Minerals
Amino Acids (Taurine, Arginine, etc.)
Essential Fatty Acids
Fiber
List of foods
Dry kibble
Turkey
Salmon
Wet canned food
Chicken (cooked or raw)
Eggs (cooked)
Blueberries
Cat-specific multivitamins
Omega-3 fatty acids
Tuna
Pumpkin
Breakdown of Macro-nutrients
Selecting Good Quality Food
Never feed these foods to Javanese or Colorpoint Longhair
Avoid anything with these ingredients
Onions and Garlic
Caffeine
Chocolate
Alcohol
Grapes and Raisins
Xylitol
High Salt Foods
High-Fat Foods
Health
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹ 500 - ₹ 700
Common Health Issues
Kidney Disease
Skin Allergies
Arthritis
Dental Problems
Obesity
Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)
Hairballs
Hyperthyroidism
Activities
Play with Toys
Chasing Objects
Interactive Playtime
Climbing
Scratching
Energy Level
High
Exercise routine
30 - 60 minutes
Recognising Stress
Hiding
Increased vocalization
Decreased appetite
Overgrooming
Changes in litter box behavior
Medical Care
Vaccination details
Growth Stage
Core Vaccines
6-8 Weeks
Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis (FVR), Feline Calicivirus (FCV), Feline Panleukopenia (FPV).
9-12 Weeks
Second dose of FVR, FCV, FPV.
12-16 Weeks
Rabies.
16-20 Weeks
Third dose of FVR, FCV, FPV.
Annual
Rabies, FVR, FCV, FPV Booster.
Grooming
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹ 800 - ₹ 1,500
Shedding Level
High Shedding
Hygienic Checklist
Grooming (for some breeds)
Health Observation
Nail Trimming
Bathing
Teeth care
Benefits of Grooming
Cleanliness
Low Shedding
Odourless
Quality of life
Prevents infections
Adopt or Shop: The choice is yours!
Cost of buying
₹ 20,000 - ₹ 50,000
Now that you know what it takes to raise a Javanese or Colorpoint Longhair, are you ready to take the next step to pet one?
Compare with similar breeds
European Shorthair
Birman Cat
Sphynx Cat
Havana Brown
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Colorpoint Longhairs require special grooming?
Yes, due to their long fur, Colorpoint Longhairs require regular grooming to prevent matting and reduce shedding. Brushing several times a week is recommended.
What are common health issues in Colorpoint Longhairs?
Colorpoint Longhairs can be prone to certain health issues such as dental problems, obesity, kidney disease, and hyperthyroidism. Regular veterinary check-ups are important.
How vocal are Colorpoint Longhairs?
Colorpoint Longhairs are known to be quite vocal, similar to their Siamese ancestors. They are not afraid to communicate with their owners through meowing and other sounds.