#5 | |
British Shorthair | |
Highlander, Highland Straight, Britannica | |
United Kingdom | |
Not Applicable | |
Large | |
Lap Cat | |
17 year | |
Affectionate, Loyal, Calm, Trainable | |
12 inches | |
20 Pounds | |
Blue, Brown, Red, Silver, Cream | |
5 puppies |
British Shorthair are ranked among the largest cat breeds. They are also known as Highlander, Highland Straight and Britannica originating from the United Kingdom. They weigh between 12-20 pounds. They have compact and muscular structure. Its coat is short, thick and plush occurring in varied colors and patterns. Its eyes are large and round, which are expressive and alert. They are known for their intelligence, playfulness and friendly behavior. it is calm and composed. They are sensitive and affectionate. They get along well with children and other pets. They are reserved with strangers.