BREED PROFILE:
British Shorthair
The British Shorthair is compact, well-balanced and powerful. The coat is short and very dense. Females are less massive in all respects with males having larger jowls. This breed takes a full 3-5 years to reach full maturity and development.
The British Shorthair has a short plush coat with a luxurious feel which is very easy to groom. A British Shorthair is always in quiet control of his or her environment, supervising everyone and everything that happens in the family.Because of its easy-going nature and intelligence, it has become a favorite of animal trainers, for use in Hollywood films nd television commercials.
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COAT LENGTH: Shorthair
CHARACTERISTICS: Stocky, sturdy, plush coat; blue is very popular but also comes in other colors
PERSONALITY: Calm and quiet; enjoy people
A larger sized cat that prefers to be on the ground, Brits are not known for acrobatics or speed. However, they are steadfast companions to the entire family and definitely look before they leap. When gracelessness is observed, the British Shorthair is duly embarrassed; quickly recovering with a "Cheshire Cat smile".
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Breed Photo Credit: Copyright ©Larry Johnson
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