EXOTIC SHORTHAIR
 

Origin: America. Shorthaired version of the Persian. Short & stubby body, legs & tail. Heavy-boned. Snub nose. Large head, small rounded eyes & ears set wide apart. Short, thick & plush coat. Nearly 100 patterns & colours. Calm & quiet but more active than Persians. Friendly lap cats, excellent with kids. Love sleeping. Ideal house cats. Average litter size: 4. Live span: 9-15 years.