The Persian is as well known for its temperament as for its beauty. Persians adapt well to an indoor environment and are generally quiet, calm and totally laid-back. They make wonderful family pets because they adapt so easily to their environment. Their sweet and gentle personalities blend well into most households.

Their quiet, melodious voices are pleasant and non-abrasive. This breed is the most calm and docile of all cat breeds but is also loving and affectionate, though they don't demand your undivided attention and aren't the pushy sort. Persian are playful in their own way. The gentle Persian is a constant source of joy and delight to their humans and make wonderful, close and enduring companions.

The Persian is a hardy, healthy breed of cat. Some of the more extreme-faced cats may have some respiratory problems and are prone to more tearing than Persians with a lower nose. . If you are planning to bring a Persian cat in your home, you need to get it vaccinated at 8 weeks, then for two successive months and after that, once on yearly basis. To maintain the health of you Persian cat, you need to provide it with a clean environment so as to avoid harmful bacteria.

Your Persian cats need four times as much protein compared to a dog. The best food for it is Persian commercial cat food which is easily available in stores. Your Persian cat must be in good health if you wish to play with it for hours.