Exotic Shorthair
Felis catus
Mammalia
COMMON
Stats
- Lifespan
- 12-18 yrs
- Size
- Small
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Activity
- Crepuscular
- Social
- Solitary
- Biome
- Temperate grassland
- Range
- Worldwide
- Movement
- Walking
- Breeding
- Live Birth
- Defense
- Speed
- Status
- Common
About
Domestic Cats are small, furry mammals that are commonly kept as pets. They are solitary and territorial animals, but they are also very social and affectionate when they choose to be. The Exotic Shorthair variety of Domestic Cat is a breed of cat developed as a short-haired version of the Persian. It has a short, dense coat that is similar to that of a Persian, but it is much easier to maintain.
Life cycle
- 1.newborn cubA blind, helpless cub nurses constantly and depends on its mother for warmth and protection.
- 2.juvenileA lanky young cat learns to stalk and pounce, following adults to practice hunting.
- 3.adultFully grown, holding territory and hunting on its own.
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Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Carnivora
- Family
- Felidae
- Genus
- Felis
- Species
- Felis catus