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British
Shorthair cats are, without any doubt, one of most popular breeds
in Europe. The British Shorthair is a good-natured, affectionate
and intelligent cat that makes the best sort of friend.
They are very affectionate and they will follow you quietly
from room to the room until they find a place near you. Patient
and reliable, British Shorthair will live in harmony with children
and other pets. They are moderately active cats, devoted to
the larger number of people – household members (family).
CHARACTERISTICS
With
their round and broad head, large and round eyes, strong and
muscular body, and very soft and dense coat, people often call
them “teddy bear” in the cats’ world.
Standard of the British Shorthair Cats: Large to medium and
compact or “cobby”, with broad, muscular chest. Legs are short
to medium strong with round and firm paws. Medium length tail
is in proportion to the body, thicker at the base, tapering
slightly to a rounded tip. Head is round and massive; ears are
medium size, wide-set and fitting well into the rounded contour
of the head. Eyes are large, round and wide open. Coat is short,
resilient and dense; fine texture with dense undercoat.
HEALTH
British
Shorthair is a very healthy cat. You can expect lifetime between
14 and 20 years.
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