British Shorthair Cat
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British shorthair cat. The most familiar color variant is the british blue a solid grey blue coat orange eyes and a medium sized tail. With the rise of cat shows during the victorian era cat fanciers began to breed the cats to a particular standard and keep pedigrees for them. At the earliest cat shows british shorthairs were the only pedigreed cats exhibited. The british shorthair is the pedigreed version of the traditional british domestic cat with a distinctively stocky body dense coat and broad face.
This breed whose appearance is much different from the brits you ll see today came to great britain some 2 000 years ago courtesy of the roman empire. The british shorthair originated from a common street cat once called the european shorthair. All others were simply described by coat type or color. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube.