Oriental Shorthair

Group	Eastern Group
Size	Medium
Coat	short
Origin	UK
Intelligence	high
Playfulness	high

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Nickname

Oriental Shorthair

Color

black / ebony, blue / gray, chocolate / brown / sable, cinnamon, cream / beige / tan, fawn, lavender / silver, lilac, red / orange, white

Height

9 to 11 inches

Weight

8 to 12 pounds

Life Span

12 to 15 years

Litter Size

Upkeep

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Exercise

active

Personality

affectionate, sociable

Groom Needs

easy to groom

Shedding

normal

Trainability

Vocality

frequent

Good with

Introduction

The Oriental Shorthair is a stunning feline breed, known for its sleek and glossy coat, which comes in a rainbow of colors and patterns. Highly intelligent and vocal, they form deep bonds with their humans, often voicing their opinions with a melodic chatter. This breed exhibits a svelte, muscular body that underlines its athleticism and high energy levels. Although they require frequent interaction and stimulation, the Oriental Shorthair's affectionate and companionable nature makes them a cherished addition to any cat-loving household.