The IQ of a British shorthair is generally around that of a two-year-old child. The IQ of cats is generally not as high as that of dogs, but cats’ vision and hearing are very sensitive. Especially at night, they are very vigilant. Their ears are often raised to listen to the sounds of prey, and their eyes will shine, making it easy to catch mice. And this kind of intelligence is enough for them to go to the toilet by themselves, and they can understand their own names after a long time.

The owner can also properly train the British shorthair and teach them some simple movements and instructions:

1. Before training, the owner should give the cat Choose a name that is easier to remember, preferably a repeated word, and call the British shorthair cat’s name every time before feeding. Wait for them to come to their owner, and then give them some delicious food as a reward. After repeated training many times, they will remember their names. , 2. The owner can train the British short cat to perform some simple actions, such as shaking hands. The owner can first assist the cat to perform actions according to the instructions, and then give some snacks as a reward each time the cat completes the action. Over time, the cat may develop some conditioned reflexes and complete corresponding actions in conjunction with the owner's instructions.