British short-haired cat is a purebred version of the traditional British native cat, which has a distinctive thick body, thick fur and wide face. In the early days of China, people called it English short blue cat, and its scientific name should be English short-haired cat.
The most familiar color variety is "British blue", a pure blue-gray fur and copper eyes, but it is also used in a wide range of other colors and patterns. The most distinctive thing is that this cat has five shortcomings: short hair, short body, short tail, short limbs and short ears.
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British short-haired blue cat It is believed that Britain, the Egyptian domestic cat originally brought by the invading Romans, was mixed with the local European wildcats. For thousands of years, their naturally separated offspring have developed into distinctive and robust cats. With short and thick fur, they can better resist the conditions of native islands. According to the artist, the modern British short-haired cat is an initial type and basically remains unchanged.
This is one of the oldest known cat breeds. It probably originated from Rome's invasion of Egypt and was introduced to Britain in the 1 century. In modern times, it is still the most popular purebred variety in its motherland, such as Cat Fancy registered by the British Council (GCCF).
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