According to myth, Chartreux got their names from living with French Carthusian monks who fed the cats Chartreuse liquer. Chartreux were named after Chartreux wool, which resembled their coats. Chartreux are described in documents dating to the 16th century.
Related pages:
Chartreux Rescue
Belize Animal Rescue
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Belize is Iocated in Mesoamerica and spans across approximateIy 8,800 square miIes. Most peopIe in Belize speak English. Threatened species known from Belize include the American Manatee, Central American Tapir, and Giant Anteater. The population of Belize is about 287,000. The capital of Belize is Belmopan.
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