The European Shorthair male cat is on average between 11 and 15 pounds. The female European Shorthair is on average between 8 to 12 pounds.
The exact origin of the American shorthair is unknown. The first cat to resemble him is believed to be derived from the European wildcat and the early Egyptian cat.
British and American Shorthair breeds are related to each other.
Southern British Shorthair Cat Club was created in 1992.
The American Shorthair cat is generally leaner, and more muscular than the British Shorthair. In addition, the British Shorthair has a larger body and a shorter face than the American Shorthair.
the American Shorthair is a healthy, playful breed.
Totally depends on the cat. A normal weight for an American Shorthair (what your tabby probably is) is probably something like 5-10 pounds. If you have any major concerns about your cat's weight, ask your vet!
Tabby-like
No, the American Shorthair cat breed isn't closely related to the American Bobtail cat breed.
British shorthair, but in America it's considered a American shorthair.
The answer is Felis catus. All breeds of domestic cat, including the Exotic Shorthair, have the same scientific name.
The answer is Felis catus. All breeds of domestic cat, including the American Shorthair, have the same scientific name.
Exotic Shorthair breeds of cats are descended from the common British Shorthair breed.