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The British Shorthair breed debuted — along with a wide range of other selectively bred felines — in the first organized cat show arranged by Harrison Weir at London's Crystal Palace in 1871. [14] British shorthairs remained the premiere pedigree at cat shows up until 1895. [15]
In other international registries (e.g. GCCF, who also treat Manx as a British Shorthair variant [33]), such cats are designated "Tailed Manx" and only recognised as Manx breeding stock (they are important as such, since breeding two tailless Manx together results in birth defects), and cannot be show cats. [37]
The British Shorthair is a well-known cat breed characterized by its stocky build, round face, and dense, plush coat. As the name suggests, this cat breed originates from the United Kingdom ...
The Devon Rex is a very short haired breed with a medium build and a unique head type which gives the breed a 'pixie-like' appearance. The head is short with a broad wedge and the brow curving to a flat skull. The eyes are large, set wide, and oval-shaped. Devon Rexes may have any eye colour. The ears are large and set wide apart with rounded tips.
A low-maintenance breed with a round face and a firm build, the European shorthair is known for its people-pleasing, loving, and loyal nature.
For example, if seven blue British Shorthairs are competing; the judge will select and rank five of the seven. The cat is judged against the whole breed standard, not just color. Out of the seven British Shorthairs competing they are judged against how the fulfill the full British Shorthair standard.
Roxy is part Burmese and part British Shorthair and Teddy is a full British Shorthair, so they're known for disliking being picked up and having somewhat of an aloof side, and yet both of them are ...
Shorthair may refer to: American Shorthair (ASH), a breed of cat believed to be descended from English domestic cats; Brazilian Shorthair, breed of cat; British Shorthair, domesticated cat whose features make it a popular breed in cat shows; Brown Shorthair Goat, from the Czech Republic, from crossing a native Czech breed with the German Brown Goat