The American Shorthair Cats are low-maintenance cats that are generally healthy, easy-going, affectionate with owners and social with strangers ( According to the CFA) . Males are significantly larger than females, weighing eleven to fifteen pounds when fully grown.
Mature females weigh eight to twelve pounds when they achieve full growth at three to four years of age. With a quality diet and plenty of attention, love, and care, they can live 15 years or longer, and often only require annual vaccinations, veterinary checkups, and a quality diet. These cats have solidly built, powerful, and muscular bodies with well-developed shoulders, chests, and hindquarters.
Brown American Shorthair Cat |
Grey American Shorthair Cat |
Black American Shorthair Cat- The black American Shorthair cat with green eyes and a white neck and white paws. |