Colorpoint Shorthair

Colorpoint Shorthair
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Overview

The Colorpoint Shorthair is a breed of cat that is closely related to the Siamese. They are known for their striking appearance, with their pointed coats and bright blue eyes. 

Temperament

The Colorpoint Shorthair is an active and vocal breed of cat. They are known for their intelligence and playfulness, and enjoy interacting with their owners. They are also highly social cats that get along well with children and other pets.

The Colorpoint Shorthair is a talkative breed, and will often "talk" to their owners in a loud, distinctive voice. They are also known for their love of attention and affection, and will often follow their owners around the house.

Lifespan

The Colorpoint Shorthair has a relatively long lifespan, with an average lifespan of 10-15 years. With proper care and nutrition, some Colorpoint Shorthair cats have been known to live well into their late teens or early twenties.

Shedding

The Colorpoint Shorthair has a short, smooth coat that requires minimal grooming. They are low to moderate shedders and require occasional brushing to remove loose hair. Additionally, the Colorpoint Shorthair may benefit from occasional baths to keep their coat in top condition.

Kittens

Colorpoint Shorthair kittens are known for their playful and affectionate personalities. They are highly social and require plenty of attention and socialization to become well-adjusted adult cats.

Colorpoint Shorthair kittens are usually ready to go to their new homes at around 12-16 weeks of age. They are typically litter-trained, vaccinated, and microchipped. When adopting a Colorpoint Shorthair kitten, it is important to find a reputable breeder and ensure that the kitten's parents have been health screened for any genetic health issues.

Breed Information

Popularity:#30
Origin:United States
Size:Medium
Coat:Short
Glossy
Silky
Lap Cat:Yes
Life span:12-16 years
Temperament:Affectionate
Intelligent
Playful
Social
Weight:Male: 5 - 10 pounds
Female: 4 - 8 pounds
Colors:Blue
Chocolate
Cream
Lilac
Red
Tabby
Tortoise Shell
Kitten Price:Average $600 - $800 USD

Breed Characteristics

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Dog names

Rank Male Female
1 Bentley Roxy
2 Riley Stella
3 Bailey Coco
4 Henry Pepper
5 Sammy Layla
6 Gizmo Lexi
7 Otis Marley
8 George Sandy
9 Bo Harley
10 Apollo Charlie
11 Thor Winnie
12 Peanut Trixie
13 Frankie Baby
14 Coco Lacey
15 Brady Penelope
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