| Country of Origin |
Great Britain |
| Date of Origin |
1880s |
| Weight |
4 - 8 Kgs (9 - 18 lbs) |
Main Characteristics
British Shorthairs are medium to large cats. They have a muscular build, a large head and small, round-tipped ears. Their coat is short and it can be a variety of colours and patterns.
Temperament
British Shorthairs are genial and relaxed.
Suitability
If you are considering a British Shorthair as a pet, consider the following points:
They require moderate grooming
They are self contained
They are sedate
They are usually quiet
Interesting Facts
Tipped coloured British Shorthairs were once called Chinchilla Shorthairs
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