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A domestic shorthair cat. In the cat fancy, and among veterinarians and animal control agencies, domestic short-haired cats may be classified with organisation-specific terminology (often capitalized), such as: Domestic Shorthair [2] (DSH) House Cat, Shorthair (HCS), [4] [5] or; Shorthair Household Pet. [6] A sleeping domestic shorthair cat
The American Shorthair (ASH) is a breed of domestic cat believed to be descended from European cats brought to North America by early settlers to protect valuable cargo from mice and rats. [1] According to the Cat Fanciers' Association, it was the eighth most popular pedigreed cat in the world for 2020. [2]
One of the fun facts about British shorthair cats is that they were used to breed American shorthair cats. The first record of breeding was in 1904. The first record of breeding was in 1904. 11.
Tortoiseshell cat: Female United Kingdom [41] Guinness World Records verified as oldest living cat. Soot 1987 2016 28 – 29 years Black cat: Male Canada [42] Minky 1994 August 19, 2021 26 – 27 years Persian cat: Female South Korea [43] Oldest cat recorded in South Korea: Tiffany Two March 13, 1988 May 22, 2015 27 years, 70 days Tortoiseshell ...
Vetstreet decribes American Shorthair cats as essentially the pedigreed version of Domestic Shorthair cats. which are genetic "mutts" (though no less lovable). These quintessential kitties come in ...
American Bobtails look very similar to typical domestic American shorthair cats but with a bobbed tail! This feature arose originally as a genetic mutation and was then exploited by breeders in ...
The Bombay cat is a short-haired breed of domestic cat.Bombays are glossy solid black cats with a muscular build, and have characteristic large bright copper-golden eyes. [1] [2] [3] The breed is named after the Indian city of Bombay (Mumbai), [4] referring to the habitat of the Indian black leopard.
One of the newer cat breeds, Lykois were developed in 2011 in the U.S. by breeding feral cats—specifically, black domestic shorthair cats. Their official coloration is black roan, but they can ...