True Russian Blues are in fact rather rare, and often very expensive. The average reservation fee alone for one in Europe from a decent cattery is around 1000 euros as of 2012. The average cost of Russian Blue kittens in the US is between $400 and $600. read more
Russian blue cats are not extremely rare but their arent as many as there are other cats in the united states. read more
To identify a Russian blue, look out for a cat that appears long and slender. Check to see whether the cat is around 10 inches tall to its shoulder, which is the average height for Russian blues. If you are looking at a Russian blue, you will also notice its thick, plush coat, and its distinctive green eyes. read more