No. A Himalayan bred to another Himalayan will ONLY produce Himalayan kittens. How can you know the color possibilities of a litter? By determining the colors of the breeding couple. Certain colors when bred to each other can produce a wide variety ... more

The Himalayans were a local bay area band, Adam was the lead singer. The music is a far cry from Counting Crows, but has Adam's signature vocals and meaningful lyrics. For more information see the lyrics page, and/or Thehimalayans.com where you can ... more

There is no such thing as a "doll-faced" Persian or Himalayan. The term "doll-face" was coined by breeders who are breeding cats that do not meet any of the show standards of the main registries of cats (CFA, TICA, ACFA, FIFE, ect). These breeders ... more

I'm constantly bombarded by questions about the origins and comparisons of Goji Berries, Wolf Berries and berry sources. I've refrained from entering the "my berries are better than your berries war" which is amusing outside of Asian and can get ... more

Balinese have the same general coloration as Himalayans because both breeds get their coloring from a Siamese and both breeds have long hair, although Himalayans have much longer hair than Balinese. Himalayans, however, are essentially Persians ... more

No. The 'Himalayan or Persian shed a great deal and their coat can get very long and easily mats without daily grooming. By contrast, the Traditional Balinese shed very little and their coat is usually no longer than 2 to 2 1/2 inches and does not ... more