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Verified TICA & CFA registered Chartreux breeders in the United States.
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About Chartreux Cats
Chartreux are France's national cat — a sturdy, blue-gray breed with copper eyes and a famously quiet, gentle nature. They're observant, adaptable, and known for a distinctive "smile" from the shape of their face.
Price Range
$1,500 – $3,000
Size
7 – 16 lbs
Temperament
Quiet, Observant, Gentle
Lifespan
11 – 15 years
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True Chartreux are rare in the US — many "gray cats" sold as Chartreux are actually British Shorthairs or mixes. Verify registration with CFA or TICA by phone before sending any deposit.
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Report an IssueFrequently Asked Questions about Chartreux
How much does a Chartreux cost?+
Chartreux kittens from a reputable, registered breeder typically cost $1,500 – $3,000. Pricing depends on lineage, breeder reputation, and whether the kitten is pet or breeder quality. Be cautious of prices significantly below this range, as they may indicate a scam or irresponsible breeding practices.
What is the temperament of a Chartreux?+
Chartreux cats are known for being quiet, observant, gentle. Chartreux are France's national cat — a sturdy, blue-gray breed with copper eyes and a famously quiet, gentle nature. They're observant, adaptable, and known for a distinctive "smile" from the shape of their face.
How long do Chartreux cats live?+
Chartreux cats have an average lifespan of 11 – 15 years. Proper nutrition, regular veterinary care, and purchasing from a breeder who does thorough health testing can help ensure a long, healthy life.
How big do Chartreux cats get?+
Chartreux cats typically weigh 7 – 16 lbs when fully grown. Size can vary depending on genetics, diet, and whether the cat is male or female, with males generally being larger.
What should I look for in a Chartreux breeder?+
True Chartreux are rare in the US — many "gray cats" sold as Chartreux are actually British Shorthairs or mixes. Verify registration with CFA or TICA by phone before sending any deposit. Always look for breeders registered with TICA or CFA, ask about health testing records, and request a video call or in-person visit before sending any payment.