| Country of Origin |
Great Britain |
| Date of Origin |
1950s |
| Weight |
4 - 6.5 Kgs (9 - 14 lbs) |
Main Characteristics
The Oriental Shorthair has a lithe but muscular build. They have a long, wedge-shaped head, large ears, a svelte body, long legs and a long, thin tail. Their short, fine coat can be a variety of patterns and colours.
Temperament
Oriental Shorthairs are devoted and demanding.
Suitability
If you are considering an Oriental Shorthair as a pet, consider the following points:
They require light grooming
They are active
They are gregarious
They are usually vocal
Interesting Facts
Oriental Shorthairs are also known as:
Foreigns
Foreign Type
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