York Chocolate
Breed Information |
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Popularity |
2018: N/A 2017: N/A |
Name | York Chocolate |
Other names | York |
Origin | United States |
Size | Large to Largest |
Coat |
Long Soft Undercoat |
Lap Cat | Yes |
Life span | 13-15 years |
Temperament |
Playful Social Intelligent Curious Friendly |
Weight |
Male: 14 - 18 pounds Female: 12 - 16 pounds |
Colors | Black |
Kitten Prices |
Average $800 - $1200 USD Taking into consideration that the York Chocolate cat is a relatively new domestic cat breed. In most cases, this breed can range anywhere from $800 to as much as $1,200. The cost of a York Chocolate often depends on the breeder. You will have to contact the various breeders yourself to inquire about the price. |
Breed Characteristics |
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Adaptability |
5 stars |
Affection Level |
5 stars |
Child Friendly |
4 stars Good With Others: It is usually good with everyone and can be affectionate towards them. |
Dog Friendly |
5 stars |
Energy Level |
5 stars |
Grooming |
3 stars Moderate Maintenance: Regular grooming is advised to keep its coat in good shape. It stimulates circulation, massages the skin, and removes debris and loose hair. |
Health Issues |
1 stars Hypoallergenic: NoGenerally Healthy: It doesn't have as many known illnesses and conditions as other cats. Best for owners who do not want to worry about long-term medical costs. |
Intelligence |
5 stars |
Shedding |
3 stars Moderate Shedding: Expect this cat to shed moderately. By providing it proper nutrition, regular grooming, and keeping the shedding contained to a small area, like a pet bed, will minimize shedding and make it more manageable. |
Social Needs |
4 stars |
Stranger Friendly |
4 stars |
Vocalization |
5 stars Frequent Vocalization: It is known to be vocal. Owners might be concerned for excessive and undesirable crying or meowing, especially at night. |
Kitten Names |
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Rank | Male | Female |
01 | Blade | Alice |
02 | Milo | Candy |
03 | Symba | Chloe |
04 | Simba | Ginger |
05 | Avery | Zoey |
06 | Loki | Belle |
07 | Aspen | Bliss |
08 | Diesel | Fawn |
09 | Titan | Ginger |
10 | Zeus | Boots |
100 Cute Kitten Names › |
Overview |
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The York Chocolate (or simply York) is an uncommon and relatively recent American breed of show cat, with a long, fluffy coat and a tapered tail and most of them are mostly or entirely chocolate-brown. The breed was named after New York state, where it was established in 1983. This breed was created by color-selecting domestic long-haired cats of mixed ancestry. The breed is not widely recognized by cat registries. |
Children & Other Pets |
The York Chocolate is a very friendly, even-tempered breed that is very content as a lap cat. They love to be held and cuddled. The cats are intelligent, energetic, and curious, happily following their owner around. They are good companions and good hunters. They seem to be enamored with water and are sometimes shy. |
References
- [1] ^ YouTube: York Chocolate Cat VS. Havana Brown Cat