What is an Oriental Shorthair?

The Oriental Shorthair is a descendant of the Siamese cat. In order to create pure white Siamese cats, the white cat was bred to the Siamese cat, but the progeny showed a variety of genes, giving birth to the colorful Oriental Shorthair. The Oriental Shorthair is a descendant of the Siamese cat. In order to create a pure white Siamese cat, the white cat was mated with the Siamese cat, but the offspring showed various colors of genes, giving birth to the colorful Oriental Shorthair.

Both the Oriental Shorthair and the Siamese cat originated in Thailand, and the difference lies only in their coat and eye color. It is believed that the Oriental Shorthair is the original breed, and the Siamese is only a variant of its accent color.

The Oriental Shorthair is a medium-sized cat with long, muscular limbs and short hair. The Oriental Shorthair has a fairly high IQ, unmatched by the average purebred cat.