The Oriental Shorthair is a sleek, elegant cat closely related to the Siamese. They are vocal, intelligent, and form deep bonds with their owners....
20–25 cm
3.5–5.5 kg
12–15 years
Low — weekly brushing
High — 45–60 minutes daily
Thailand / United Kingdom
Short, sleek — many colours and patterns
Medium
Vocal, intelligent, affectionate, demanding, active
Exercise: High — 45–60 minutes daily. They need climbing, play, and mental stimulation.
Grooming: Low — weekly brushing. Short coat is easy to maintain.
Coat: Short, sleek — many colours and patterns
Known health issues
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA), amyloidosis, asthma, dental issues
Origin
Thailand / United Kingdom
Size category
Medium
The Oriental Shorthair is a sleek, elegant cat closely related to the Siamese. They are vocal, intelligent, and form deep bonds with their owners.
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