Exotic Shorthair Cat is the short-haired
version of the Persian Cat, first developed in the 1950s. The name 'Exotic'
was introduced by American breeders in 1966.
Exotic Shorthair is a stocky cat
with round, longish head, flat face, stocky body, short and strong legs
and a medium-length tail. It has a thick, soft, plush, luxuriant, short
coat. A huge variety of color forms is available.
It is said to be quiet, tranquil,
adaptable, hardy, moderate, sensible, intelligent, shrewd, inquisitive,
brave, home-loving, playful and lively.
Further reading for Exotic Shorthair lovers:
The Exotic Shorthair Cat: Everything About Ecquisition, Care, Nutrition,
Behavior, Health Care, and Breeding (More Complete Pet Owner's Manuals)
by
Karen Leigh Davis.
Exotic Shorthair Cats (Cats Set Ii) by Stuart A. Kallen.
Exotic Shorthair Cat (Popular Cat Library) by Karen Cummings.
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