British Shorthair Cat (confirm introduction)
British Shorthair Cats have a long history, but it wasn’t until the early 20th century that they aroused people’s favor. The cat has a round and plump body shape, ranging from medium to large in appearance. Its frame and muscles are well developed, with a short, fat neck and broad, flat shoulders. The head is round and broad, the body is short and thick, the coat is short and dense, the head is big and the face is round, and the big round eyes have various expressions depending on the coat. The biggest feature is that the isolation of the ears is very close to the body. The cat is gentle, quiet, friendly to people, and easy to care for.
The ancestors of British shorthair cats can be said to have "prominent military achievements". As early as the ancient Roman Empire more than 2,000 years ago, they followed Caesar in his construction. During the battle, they relied on their super rat-catching skills to protect the Roman army's food and grass from being eaten by rats, fully ensuring the safety of the military rear. Since then, these cats have gained a high place in people's hearts. At that time, they were brought to the UK and, relying on their strong adaptability, gradually evolved into the indigenous cats of the UK. Not only is it recognized as an expert at catching rats, but its pretty shape is also loved by more people.
By the end of the 19th century, British breeders selected the most beautiful cats from these indigenous cats and began a long-term breeding work. Finally, this breed called the British shorthair cat was born. . In 1871, British shorthair cats participated in the Crystal Palace Expo in London, and the breed began to be named. In 1901, the British Cat Club discovered that the British shorthair cats at that time were still large and thick blue-haired cats, much like French Carter cats. Later, because their descendants became more and more similar, they were even indistinguishable. mutual. Therefore, FIFE (the largest cat-loving association in the UK) decided to combine these two categories into one. After the Second World War, British shorthair cats with more coat colors were continuously recognized by cat clubs in various countries. They entered thousands of households and became people's companions in life.
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