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Infographic about the Oriental Shorthair

Infographic about the Oriental Shorthair

PoC avatarPosted on November 21, 2022 by Michael BroadNovember 21, 2022

An infographic about the Oriental Shorthair (shortened to the ‘OSH’). When I think about the Oriental Shorthair I think of an elegant, slender cat with a long face, which is a member of the Siamese cat ‘family’ (a big family … continue reading…

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Oriental Shorthair with a hint of kangaroo in his apperance

Oriental Shorthair with a hint of kangaroo

PoC avatarPosted on September 15, 2021 by Michael BroadSeptember 15, 2021

Jubei is an Oriental Shorthair with a hint of kangaroo in his appearance. I am thinking of his long and proud face. He is a very handsome cat. He looks bigger than he is because he weighs 12 pounds which … continue reading…

Posted in Oriental Shorthair | Tagged Cat Appearance, large cat, oriental shorthair, Oriental Shorthair Cat
Picture of an Oriental Shorthair with puppy ears

Oriental Shorthair with puppy ears

PoC avatarPosted on September 2, 2021 by Michael BroadSeptember 3, 2021

This is a picture and video of an Oriental Shorthair cat with floppy, puppy ears. The cat looks as if he might be a cross between an Oriental Shorthair and a Scottish Fold but I am pretty sure that he … continue reading…

Posted in Oriental Shorthair | Tagged cats ears, genetics, inherited illnesses, oriental shorthair, Oriental Shorthair Cat | 3 Replies
Black Oriental Shorthair bred in Russia wants to get down as his breeder holds him for a video

Oriental Shorthair shows his webbed feet and claws

PoC avatarPosted on April 16, 2021 by Michael BroadApril 16, 2021

  Уже стерилизована, ищет дом Posted by Маша Иванова on Monday, March 29, 2021 Note: videos on this site are typically made by people other than me and held on YouTube servers or the servers of other businesses (not the … continue reading…

Posted in Oriental Shorthair | Tagged oriental shorthair, Oriental Shorthair Cat, Russia
Oriental Shorthair

Why do Oriental Shorthairs have big ears?

PoC avatarPosted on October 18, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 16, 2021

Why do Oriental Shorthairs have big ears? Because the breed standard says that they have to have big ears if they are to win competitions at cat shows.

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Oriental Shorthair meow-honk

Why do Oriental Shorthairs honk?

PoC avatarPosted on October 18, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 18, 2020

Oriental Shorthairs honk because it is a slight strange version of the feline meow. Let’s call it a meow-honk. All cats have their own version of this classic cat sound.

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Lithe, svelte red tabby Oriental Shorthair

Lithe, svelte and impressive red coated Oriental Shorthair

PoC avatarPosted on June 16, 2020 by Michael BroadJune 16, 2020

This is an excellent cat picture because it shows off the Oriental Shorthair’s lithe and svelte body conformation which the breeders so prize and which is embedded in the CFA breed standard. His coat is very fine as well: red, … continue reading…

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Oriental breed standard satisfied for this cat regarding leg length. Photo: Pinterest. Words added.

Oriental cat satisfies CFA breed standard for leg length

PoC avatarPosted on March 4, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 4, 2020

Cats of the Oriental breed (shorthair and longhair) are good photographic subjects because they have interesting bodies. That’s not a good reason to breed them with exceptional long legs, huge ears and long faces (extreme breeding) but they do look … continue reading…

Posted in Oriental Shorthair | Tagged breed standards, breeders, Cat Appearance, cat breeders, cat photography, CFA, Oriental Longhair cat, oriental shorthair, Oriental Shorthair Cat | Leave a reply
Wise Oriental Shorthair

Picture of wise Oriental Shorthair

PoC avatarPosted on February 11, 2020 by Michael BroadFebruary 11, 2020

He has the distinct appearance of a wise man in his late fifties or sixties. I am stereotyping and I apoloogise. He has probably taken early retirement having been the managing director or chairman of a medium-sized company. He was … continue reading…

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Modern Siamese

Do Siamese cats have bad teeth?

PoC avatarPosted on February 1, 2020 by Michael BroadFebruary 1, 2020

Periodontitis appears to be more common in Siamese cats and the family of breeds associated with the Siamese e.g. the Oriental Shorthair. And increased susceptibility also occurs among cats who have repeated viral respiratory infections. Periodontitis progresses from gingivitis and … continue reading…

Posted in Siamese Cats | Tagged breeding, cat health problems, extreme breeding, feline immune system, modern siamese cat, Oriental Shorthair Cat, Qualzucht - Torture Breeding, siamese cat health problems | Leave a reply
Strange looking kitten

Picture of a tiny, dark chocolate Oriental Shorthair kitten with huge ears and sharp claws sitting in a hand

PoC avatarPosted on November 30, 2019 by Michael BroadNovember 30, 2019

The Oriental SH is known for slenderness and long legs and, yes, large ears but this strange looking individual has really odd ears. The breeders have altered the anatomy of this cat to the point where the the animal looks … continue reading…

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Mad looking Oriental Shorthair young cat with bat ears

Young Oriental Shorthair with huge bat ears

PoC avatarPosted on October 19, 2019 by Michael BroadMarch 3, 2020

Well, what can you say? The ears are weird. I know that the breed standard for the Oriental Shorthair insists on large ears but this looks odd but admittedly the cat is young so the ears may look smaller relative … continue reading…

Posted in Oriental Shorthair | Tagged oriental shorthair, Oriental Shorthair Cat, pictures of cats | 2 Replies

Outstanding Looking Oriental Shorthair Cat

PoC avatarPosted on March 14, 2019 by Michael BroadMarch 14, 2019

If you like looking at interesting domestic cats this fella might interest you. He has to be an Oriental Shorthair although the photographer, Helmi Flick, does not describe the cat on her FB webpage. He is male because in another … continue reading…

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Oriental SH has the longest legs of all the domestic cats

Oriental Shorthair is the serval of the domestic cat world

PoC avatarPosted on November 1, 2018 by Michael BroadNovember 1, 2018

This photograph of an Oriental Shorthair cat tells me that this breed is the serval of the domestic cat world. What I mean is that proportional to the rest of the body both the serval and the Oriental SH have … continue reading…

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“Nature-Lover” shot dead purebred Oriental Shorthair cat because he believed he was feral

PoC avatarPosted on June 29, 2016 by Michael BroadJuly 4, 2016

This is in Adelaide, Australia. Kent Wilson saw Spock, a two-year-old, black Oriental Shorthair cat belonging to neighbours, on his 5 acre refuge for native flora and fauna. He shot Spock dead without doing any checks because he observed Spock … continue reading…

Posted in crime | Tagged australia, cat hater, crime, killing cats, Oriental Shorthair Cat | 18 Replies

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