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The European shorthair - European shorthair

The European Shorthair belongs to aboriginal cats, this breed has been a "yard" for centuries and only in 1982 was officially registered and recognized by felinological organizations. European shorthair cats have lived next to humans for many centuries. For centuries, the European shorthair has rid households of mice and rats, was famous for its excellent resistance to disease, heat, cold and enjoyed the love of both the inhabitants of modest village houses and luxurious palaces. The breed is considered one of the cleanest in the world.
Since the European Shorthair cats are of natural origin, they have exceptional physical and mental health. These animals have a balanced character, and they themselves are usually stately and rather beautiful. Completely unobtrusive, but at the same time very affectionate and loyal. The European Shorthair has one interesting character trait: choosing, like many other breeds of cats, one owner from all family members, the European Shorthair adopts and adapts his character traits to the feline worldview. morning hours and complete unwillingness to wake up.

It was the shorthaired cats that gave us the term tabby. In English, the word tabby means "moire (silk)" and the meaning "tabby cat". Once upon a time, Iraqi weavers used patterns similar to the colors of cat hair on silk. Then these fabrics were exported to Europe. They were called tabby - moire. Indeed, the smooth, shiny wool of Europeans, covered with an intricate marble pattern, resembles silk.