Exotic Shorthair
The Exotic Shorthair is a calm, affectionate, and plush-coated cat breed developed to have the gentle personality of the Persian but with a short, dense coat.
Temperament
Docile, affectionate, laid-back; enjoys human companionship. Less active than many breeds, but playful moments are appreciated. Needs gentle care due to flat face and sensitive features.
Grooming Requirements
Although coat is short, the thick, dense plush undercoat requires weekly brushing. Facial cleaning needed daily due to tear staining. Nails, ears, teeth need regular care.
Key Tips:
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Brush weekly with soft slicker brush
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Wipe face and eyes daily
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Trim nails as needed
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Clean ears weekly
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Brush teeth 2-3 times per week
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Nutrition Guide
Exotic Shorthair Nutrition Guide
FEDIAF-based daily calorie and food amount calculators for Exotic Shorthair. Jump directly to breed-specific feeding scenarios.
Suggested starting weight for this breed: about 5 kg.
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