The Exotic Shorthair is essentially a short-haired Persian. They share the Persian sweet temperament and flat face but with a plush, easy-care coat....
25–30 cm
3.5–6 kg
12–15 years
Low — weekly brushing
Low — 20–30 minutes daily
United States
Short, dense, plush double coat
Medium
Sweet, calm, affectionate, quiet, loyal
Exercise: Low — 20–30 minutes daily. Short play sessions. They prefer lounging.
Grooming: Low — weekly brushing. Short, dense coat is much easier than Persian.
Coat: Short, dense, plush double coat
Known health issues
Polycystic kidney disease (PKD), brachycephalic issues, tear staining, dental malocclusion
Origin
United States
Size category
Medium
The Exotic Shorthair is essentially a short-haired Persian. They share the Persian sweet temperament and flat face but with a plush, easy-care coat.
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