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Cat Classification
American Shorthair
Healthy, easygoing breed with dense coat, excellent family pet....
📍 Origin: United States
⏳ Lifespan: 15-20 years
Typical Weight
8.00 - 15.00 lbs
Height Range
20.00 - 25.00 cm
Expected Lifespan
15-20 years
Ancestral Origin
United States
🧠 Temperament & Personality
✦ Easygoing
✦ Sociable
✦ Calm
The American Shorthair is widely known for its easygoing, sociable, calm characteristics, making them an engaging companion for families and individuals alike.
📖 Breed History & Overview
Healthy, easygoing breed with dense coat, excellent family pet.
🎯 Purpose & Historical Role
Historical Heritage: Companion, mouser
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📊 Trait & Behavioral Metrics
Affection & Warmth
4 / 5
Child & Family Friendly
5 / 5
Sociability with Pets
5 / 5
Energy & Playfulness
3 / 5
Intelligence & Trainability
4 / 5
Grooming Maintenance
2 / 5
Shedding Tendency
3 / 5
Adaptability to Living
5 / 5
Vocalisation / Barking
2 / 5
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