About the Oriental Longhair
The Oriental Longhair, formerly known as the British Angora or Javanese, is the longhaired version of the Oriental Shorthair. It is a svelte, elegant, and muscular breed characterized by its long, tubular body, large ears, almond-shaped eyes, and a silky, medium-length coat that lies flat. Known for its extroverted, vocal, and highly social personality, it forms extremely strong bonds with its owners and thrives on interaction and mental stimulation.
Breed Characteristics
Weight Range
3.00 - 5.00 kg
Height Range
28.00 - 33.00 cm
Average Life Span
12-15 years
Origin
United States,United Kingdom
Breed Traits & Ratings
Additional Information
Bred For
To produce a longhaired cat with the elegant body type and vibrant personality of the Siamese, in a wide array of colors and patterns.
Temperament
Sociable, Vocal, Intelligent, Active, Affectionate, Demanding, Playful, People-oriented
