Saddest Cat In The World
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 … please continue reading
Tag Archives: american shorthair
American Shorthair Colors
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 … please continue reading
American Shorthair Cat Quiz
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 … please continue reading
American Shorthair Photographic Portrait
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 … please continue reading
American Shorthair Cat
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 … please continue reading
American Shorthair Show Cat a nice picture
American Shorthair Show Cat This is a cute male, American Shorthair show cat. He is a silver tabby with a bulls-eye on his side. The silver tabby pattern seems to be the most common and attractive for the American Shorthair. … please continue reading
American Shorthair Tabby Cats
Not all of these stunning cats are tabby cats. Silver Moon has, I believe a shaded silver coat. Apparently the shaded silver (if I am correct!) is quite rare because the coat type is difficult to develop whilst retaining the … please continue reading
American Shorthair Cat 2
This photo is copyright protected. The copyright belongs to Helmi Flick. Don’t violate it, please.
History of the American Shorthair
Source 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 … please continue reading
American Shorthair Cat PIPER
“Cats are kindly masters, just so long as you remember your place.”– Paul Gray“Thousands of years ago, cats were worshipped as gods. Cats have never forgotten this.” – Anonymous – see Egyptian Cat Art. “Time spent with cats is never … please continue reading