#6 | |
American Shorthair | |
Domestic Shorthair | |
United States | |
Not Applicable | |
Medium | |
Lap Cat | |
15 year | |
Playful, Active, Calm | |
12 inches | |
14 Pounds | |
Black, Blue, Brown, Silver, Tabby | |
4 puppies |
American Shorthair also known as Domestic Shorthair are medium to large sized cats originating from United States. The males weigh between 11-15 pounds and females between 8-12 pounds. They have compact structure and muscular built. Its eyes are large and inquisitive. Their coat is short, thick and lustrous occurring in different adorable patterns and colors. They are listed among cats with longest longevity with lifespan up to 17 years. They are affectionate and are known for their calm disposition. They are friendly with children and other pet breeds. They tend to be reserved with strangers.