Domestic Shorthair Cat Tabby Lifespan

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Domestic shorthair cat tabby lifespan. A domestic short haired cat is a cat of mixed ancestry thus not belonging to any particular recognised cat breed possessing a coat of short fur in british english they are often referred to as moggies domestic short haired cats should not be confused with the british shorthair american shorthair or other standardized breeds with short hair names which are breeds recognized by various. Tabby shorthair has an average lifespan of about 15 20 years. The american shorthair is known for its longevity robust health calm disposition good looks friendliness and gentleness. Any cat loving family families with children and other pets singles first time cat owners temperament.

Shorthair tabbies are believed to have been brought to england by the romans. These are small sized cats and appear to be slim because of their short coats. Shorthair tabbies males are heavier than their female counterparts. These cats usually do not face any major hereditary health problems or conditions except for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy or hcm a type of genetic heart disease.