Loved in the US, here are some fun facts about American shorthair cats. One of the oldest cat breeds in the United States, ...

It’s believed that British Shorthairs were used to breed American Shorthair cats, with the first record of breeding dating back to 1904. Fast forward more than a century later and these lovable ...

American Shorthairs are a friendly and easy-going cat. The American Shorthair is a type of purebred cat. They’re a sturdy American breed that has been in this country since it was founded.

Generally speaking, shorthaired breeds shed a lot less than longhaired breeds and this can make them a good choice for those ...

American Shorthair cats are up there for being one of the oldest cat breeds in the United States. It’s believed that British Shorthairs were used to breed American Shorthair cats, with the first ...

The colorpoint shorthair is a cross between the Siamese cat and the American shorthair cat. This is the same mix that created the Oriental shorthair cat. Many breeders also call colorpoints the ...

Charlotte Kooistra, who owns Legs, said the Colorpoint Shorthair breed is the result of breeding the Siamese cat with the red tabby American Shorthair cat. It resembles a Siamese cat, but with ...