Their ears contain 32 muscles, allowing for precise movements to locate sounds.
Cats have a reflective layer behind their retinas called the tapetum lucidum, allowing them to see in one-sixth the light humans need.
A cat's tail contains about 10% of the bones in their body and helps with balance.
Cats walk directly on their toes (digitigrade), which helps with hunting stealth.
Size
Medium to Large
Lifespan
12-17 years
Energy
Low to Medium
British Shorthair
Easygoing, Reserved, Loyal
British Shorthairs are known for their dense, plush coat and round face with characteristic "Cheshire cat" smile. They have a calm, undemanding nature and quiet voice. While not overly demonstrative, they are loyal companions who prefer to be near their humans without demanding constant attention.