Philippine Shorthair (Puspin)'s Ears
Their ears contain 32 muscles, allowing for precise movements to locate sounds.
Philippine Shorthair (Puspin)'s Eyes
Cats have a reflective layer behind their retinas called the tapetum lucidum, allowing them to see in one-sixth the light humans need.
Philippine Shorthair (Puspin)'s Tail
A cat's tail contains about 10% of the bones in their body and helps with balance.
Philippine Shorthair (Puspin)'s Paws
Cats walk directly on their toes (digitigrade), which helps with hunting stealth.
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Interesting facts about this Philippine Shorthair (Puspin)'s
Size
Small to Medium
Lifespan
12-15 years
Energy
Medium
Philippine Shorthair (Puspin)
Adaptable, Resilient, Intelligent
The Philippine Shorthair, affectionately known as "Puspin," is the native cat of the Philippines. These mixed-breed cats are highly adaptable, resilient, and have naturally evolved to thrive in the local climate. They make affectionate companions and efficient hunters.
Common Colors
Various
Tabby
Black
White
Calico
Friendliness
4/5
Trainability
3/5
Exercise Needs
3/5
Grooming
1/5