Oriental shorthair cat, produced in Singapore, is very similar to Siamese cat. In the 20th century, a large number of reports about foreign shorthair cats appeared in newspapers and periodicals. In 1975, this breed was recognized by the United States. In recent years, American dog breeders have carried out a series of breeding and improvement of Oriental short-haired cats. Its scope is not limited to single-color cats, but also includes various tabby colors. Cats, as a result, Oriental short-haired cats are favored by more Americans! This cat has strong curiosity, lively nature, likes to be close to humans, and is very loyal to its owner. It is a very brave animal!

1. Appearance characteristics of Oriental shorthair cats

1. Head

The head of the Oriental Shorthair cat is longer and slightly equilateral triangle-shaped. When viewed from the side, its outline is a straight line and the skull is slightly protruding. Its muzzle is small and beautifully contoured. Its nose is long and its chin is of medium size! Its ears are large, widely spaced and pointed. The eyes of Oriental Shorthair cats are medium-sized, almond-shaped, slightly slanted, and the neck is slender. White Oriental Shorthair cats have blue eyes, other breeds have emerald eyes, and red and cream cats have yellow or bronze eyes. The eye color of cats of this breed stabilizes after a week of coloring. This cat has a slender body, which is tubular in shape. Its abdomen is narrow, the bones are slender, and it is well developed. It makes people like it just by looking at it!

　2. Body

The legs of Oriental shorthair cats are longer and form a certain proportion with the body, making them very elegant. The front legs are shorter than the hind legs. Its paws are small and oval-shaped, its tail is slender, thin at the base, and becomes thinner towards the tip of the tail.

3. Hair and color

The hair of Oriental shorthair cats is short and thick, as fine as silk, and feels excellent to the touch. Monochromatic Oriental shorthair cats have no markings and come in pure white, jet black, blue, chocolate, lavender, etc. The colors of tortoiseshell cats are black, orange or chocolate. There is also another breed - the spotted Oriental shorthair cat. This cat has uniform spots on its body and is often mistaken for an Egyptian cat.

2. Characteristics of Oriental Shorthair Cats

1. High IQ

Oriental shorthair cats have a very high IQ, far exceeding that of other purebred cats. It is lively and very popular. It is popular because its appearance is very similar to the Egyptian cat, and it is full of mystery, always giving people a feeling of playing games in life. Its play time is basically decided by itself, because sometimes you want to play with it, but it may not cooperate tacitly, which is really annoying.Taste!

　2. More stubborn

Oriental shorthair cats are also very stubborn and stubborn. If they don't like to do something, even if you try your best, they will be indifferent and won't listen to you. It likes to play with toys, and will pick them up wherever it goes. If you wash it, it will never play with that toy again. Thinking about it makes people helpless. It is really a "stubborn cat".

3. Super weird

Sometimes Oriental shorthair cats have very weird personalities. They don't like people to hold them. During dog shows, people are always worried that they won't be manipulated by the judges. Surprisingly, they are manipulated by the judges like props. At some parties, it can be played around by everyone except the owner. I have to say that this is a weird elf!

3. How to raise Oriental shorthair cats

1. Diet

Most cats have weak intestines and stomachs, and Oriental shorthair cats are no exception. Owners should provide them with professional cat food. If they need to change to other brands of cat food, they must do it slowly. After all, haste makes waste. During the replacement process, special attention should be paid to the feces of the cat. Sometimes, parents suddenly change the food, which can easily cause diarrhea in the cat. In addition, it should also be noted that the Oriental short-haired cat is a small and thin cat, so the owner cannot feed it excessive food, so that the cat can maintain a slim figure!

　2. Exercise

Oriental shorthair cats like to be close to humans and have a very close relationship with their owners, so do not keep the cat at home for a long time. It is best for the owner to take time to play with the cat every day and give it more love. This can also strengthen the relationship between the cat and the owner and facilitate better communication!