
Oriental Shorthair
The Oriental Shorthair is a breed of domestic cat that is closely related to the Siamese. It maintains the modern Siamese head and body type but appears in a wide range of coat colors and patterns.
⚡ In breve
Taglia
Medio
Peso
8-12 lbs (3.5-5.5 kg)
Aspettativa di vita
12-15 years
Livello di energia
Alto
Adatto ai bambini
Sì
Adatto all'appartamento
Sì
💖 Personalità e comportamento
Social, intelligent, and vocal. They attach intensely to their people and can be demanding.
🍖 Cibo e premi
High-quality diet to maintain lean muscle mass. Dental health is important.
⚠️ Informazioni generali — per esigenze alimentari specifiche, consulta un veterinario.
🧶 Gioco e attività
Giochi e attività preferiti:
- Fetch
- Puzzle toys
- Conversations
- Greeting guests
High interaction needs. Bored Orientals can be destructive or noisy.
🏡 Ambiente di vita
Ideally indoor living. They are sensitive to cold and need companionship.
✨ Curiosità
- They come in more colors/patterns than any other breed.
- Nicknamed 'Ornamentals'.
- They are very prone to 'talk'.
- Crumpled paper is often their favorite toy.
- They are extremely intelligent.