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Colorpoint Shorthair cat breed
is considered to be the first cousin of the Siames.
Colorpoint ShorthairHistory
Colorpoint Shorthair resemble Siamese. They come in the untraditional colors of red, cream, tortoiseshell, and lynx (tabby) points. Traditionallt Siamese comes in four colors only: seal, blue, chocolate, and lilac points. In 1940s American and British Breeders started an effort to produce a Siamese-type cat in colors other than the traditional four. They carried a cross between Siamese, Abyssinian, and the red domestic shorthair. In1974 the breed was accepted for CFA championship. Appearance Colorpoint short hair is very much like Siamese cat in Appearance. It is essentially a Siamese cat in colors other than the traditional four. Personality They are active, outgoing, intelligent and affectionate. They are talkative and enjoy petting and pampering. They are very sensitive towards owner's moods and needs.
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Cat Breeds Abyssinian American Bobtail American Curl American Shorthair American Wirehair Balinese Bengal Birman Bombay British Shorthair Burmese Cat California Spangled Cat Chartreux Colorpoint Shorthair Cornish Rex Cymric Devon Rex Egyptian Mau European Burmese Exotic Shorthair Havana Brown Himalayan Japanese Bobtail Javanese Korat Maine Coon Manx Cat Munchkin Nebelung Norwegian Forest Cat Ocicat Oriental Persian Ragdoll Russian Blue Scottish Fold Selkirk Rex Siamese Siberian Singapura Snowshoe Somali Sphynx Tiffany Tonkinese Turkish Angora Turkish Van York Chocolate
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