Breed Guide
The American Shorthair
Everything you need to know about the American Shorthair — personality, care, health, and what to expect as an owner.
2 kittens
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$1,025
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About the American Shorthair
The American Shorthair is known for its longevity, robust health, good looks, sweet personality, and amiability with children, dogs, and other pets.
Breed Traits
Adaptability
5/5
Affection Level
5/5
Child Friendly
4/5
Dog Friendly
5/5
Energy Level
3/5
Grooming
1/5
Health Issues
3/5
Intelligence
3/5
Shedding Level
3/5
Social Needs
4/5
Stranger Friendly
3/5
Vocalisation
3/5
General guidelines — individual cats vary. Compare breeds →
