Arwens

Arwens, also known as the Arwen of the North, are a breed of domestic cat originating from the United Kingdom. They are known for their striking blue eyes and distinctive color patterns, which can include tabby, tortoiseshell, or bicolor markings. Arwens are generally medium to large in size, with a muscular and athletic build. They are an ancient breed, with their origins tracing back to the 19th century, and are recognized by the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (GCCF) as a standard breed.

The breed is named after Arwen, a character from J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" series. Arwens are known for their friendly and affectionate nature, making them popular as family pets. They are also known for their intelligence and adaptability, which allows them to thrive in various living environments. Regular grooming is necessary to maintain their coat, which can be long and silky.

Arwens are generally healthy cats, but like all breeds, they can be prone to certain health issues. These can include dental problems, urinary tract issues, and certain genetic conditions. Regular veterinary check-ups and a balanced diet are essential for maintaining the health of Arwens. Despite their health concerns, Arwens are generally considered a robust and long-lived breed, with many living into their late teens or early twenties.