American wirehair are medium to large size cats originating from the United States. The males grow as much as 12-15 pounds and females between 8-12 pounds. They have heavy boned structure and muscular built which is powerful. Their eyes are large and round. Its coat is medium length with thick dense curls occurring in different colors. They are adorable and affectionate breeds. They enjoy being in the company of humans and are known for their intelligence. They are energetic and playful. They get along well with children and other pet breeds, tending to be reserved with strangers.