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Difference between Exotic Longhair and Persian cats

PoC avatarPosted on June 12, 2022 by Michael BroadJune 12, 2022

At first sight, you might scratch your head and be mystified when trying to detect the difference between the Exotic Longhair and the Persian purebred cats. After all, they look identical. The difference, as I understand it, is in their … Continue reading →

Posted in Exotic Longhair | Tagged american shorthair, breeding, Cat Associations, cat character, CFA, exotic longhair, exotic shorthair, TICA

History of the American Shorthair – Roman times to the present!

PoC avatarPosted on February 15, 2022 by Michael BroadFebruary 15, 2022

Before I put pen to paper in earnest on the subject of the history of the American Shorthair cat, I must thank Valerie Edwards of Fenton Farm. She has the most detailed version of the history of any cat breed … Continue reading →

Posted in American Shorthair | Tagged american shorthair, american shorthair cat, cat history

American Shorthair cat ‘Piper’ and one other, both silver tabbies

PoC avatarPosted on January 4, 2022 by Michael BroadJanuary 4, 2022

I believe that the American Shorthair is an underrated purebred cat. This is a cat with a long American history, similar to the more famous Maine Coon. This was a cat of American barns, a kind of working cat; a … Continue reading →

Posted in American Shorthair | Tagged american shorthair, american shorthair cat, blotched tabby, cat breed history, cat history, classic tabby coat, ships cats, si, silver tabby | Leave a reply

16 facts about the American Shorthair cat

PoC avatarPosted on January 13, 2021 by Michael BroadJanuary 13, 2021

The American Shorthair is described as “the beautiful working cat of the United States”. The experts say that cats of this breed should “feel like handling a sack of oats”. Make of that what you want but I take from … Continue reading →

Posted in American Shorthair | Tagged american shorthair, american shorthair cat, cat facts, Facts about Cats

American Shorhair kitten rebuffs Scottish Fold’s attempts to play

PoC avatarPosted on July 3, 2019 by Michael BroadJuly 3, 2019

‘Steamed Bun’ is the cute Scottish Fold who desperately wants Wan Xi to play but, no, it ain’t gonna happen today. No response is forthcoming despite a lot of effort. This is a video filmed in China. It is nice … Continue reading →

Posted in Scottish Fold | Tagged american shorthair, cat play, cat video, cute kittens, Scottish Fold

Saddest Cat In The World

PoC avatarPosted on June 24, 2015 by Michael BroadJune 25, 2015

This is the saddest face on a cat that I have ever seen and I have seen many thousands of cats. That is not to say that tabby cat Luhu is actually sad! It is all an illusion. Humans are … Continue reading →

Posted in cat appearance | Tagged american shorthair, Cat Appearance, sad cat | 15 Replies

American Shorthair Colors

PoC avatarPosted on August 7, 2014 by Michael BroadAugust 7, 2014

The American Shorthair colors are specified under the breed standard. I’ll quote from the CFA breed standard. There are 69 specified coat types and colors on my calculation. The highly favored eye color is brilliant gold and the eye color … Continue reading →

Posted in American Shorthair, Cat Breeds | Tagged american shorthair, cat coats | 3 Replies

American Shorthair Cat Quiz

PoC avatarPosted on July 28, 2013 by Michael BroadJuly 28, 2013

This is a quiz on this very popular and well known cat breed. This is quite a tricky quiz but it is fun. Please read about the American Shorthair. I hope you enjoyed the quiz. Please leave a comment and … Continue reading →

Posted in American Shorthair, Cat Breeds, Quiz | Tagged american shorthair, cat breeds, quiz | 2 Replies

American Shorthair Photographic Portrait

PoC avatarPosted on July 4, 2013 by Michael BroadJuly 5, 2013

An outstanding photographic portrait by Helmi Flick of the popular American Shorthair. It has a “portrait” quality, hence the title. It is quite formal and straightfoward. The coat is classic silver tabby. This is considered to be the coat most … Continue reading →

Posted in American Shorthair, Cat Breeds, Cat photography, Pictures of Cats | Tagged american shorthair, cat photography, Helmi Flick cat photography, pictures of cats | 2 Replies

American Shorthair Cat

PoC avatarPosted on June 1, 2012 by Michael BroadDecember 16, 2018

The American Shorthair was a farm moggie back at the time of the English settlers to America and throughout the intervening years to the time of the new fancy in the late 1800s. The cat fancy turned a moggie into … Continue reading →

Posted in American Shorthair | Tagged american shorthair, american shorthair cat, cat breeds, pictures of cat breeds, pictures of cats | 7 Replies

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