British shorthair cats are "Mr. Hot". They look majestic and solemn, with big round faces, plump cheeks, and gentle personality. How can they not be liked?
They are cute and calm, and it feels great to snuggle this cat.
British shorthair cats are also famous for their infectious smile.
If you don’t know what a British Shorthair looks like, think of the smiling Cheshire cat in Louis Carroll’s "Alice in Wonderland".
British shorthair cat is quite rare in the United States, but in the United Kingdom it is the number one purebred cat, surpassing the Persian cat.
As British cats, they are very calm, composed and very British.
If you reach out to touch them, sometimes they will stare at you and walk away.
History proves that British shorthair cats are probably the oldest British cats. In fact, their ancestors can be traced back to cats raised by ancient Romans.
British shorthair cats are sturdy and sturdy cats, nicknamed "fitness cats", weighing 12 to 18 pounds, they are bulldogs in the cat world, very strong.
With a huge body and a big head, you will want to pinch its face when you see a British shorthair cat.
Their fur is as thick as a blanket, and there are about 30 colors. The most popular is blue, which is actually a bit blue with gray, so it was also called "British Blue Cat" at the beginning. . These star traits make the British Shorthair very photogenic.
Koyanagi is an elegant gray lady, it is a mixed British shorthair cat, continues the famous tradition, and the other nine cats are carefully selected by the United States Postal Service. As a pattern for their latest set of stamps.
It relaxed and let the famous stamp photographer Sally take a close-up. She said Koyanagi is a natural hand.
"Xiao Liu played with the camera until it got bored, then he gave up and took a nap."
But Xiao Liu's life was not like this at the beginning. Someone put it in a cat box 16 years ago, anonymously in the Animal Welfare Association. At that time, Audrey and Art wanted to adopt a cat in the shelter.
"The big round face and big eyes look at me from the cage, I can't resist this cat."
So Yate and Audrey brought this new friend back Home, let it be a part of the family.
Although the story could have ended here, it is not. Koyanagi's life becomes more interesting.
"I don't know if it knows that it knows that it is a star, but I know it knows that its life is very good."
With the assistance of Jenny and the U.S. Postal Service, Kitty Koyanagi Help rescue the rescued pets all over the United States.
"Koyanagi's story is very beautiful, because it proves that rescued pets can live well."
"It is really beautiful on the stamp, and the eyes and round face are very prominent."
Every year, the General Post Office will select a special goal to commemorate it on a stamp. This year’s special goal is to "adopt a pet in a shelter." They want to give people unconditional love. Who doesn't want it?
Nowadays, more than half of rescued pets will be euthanized. This situation is very bad.
"Thinking that Koyanagi might have suffered in the asylum, I would still sob and feel sad. But it has found an eternal home and lived a lifestyle that suits it."
Hobbies Jenny of Animals is promoting and donating one million pet food to help feed all the shelter animals until itWe find a warm home.
"I firmly believe that they should eat healthy, just like my pets."
Five rescued cats and dogs were selected for this special "Adopt Pet" series. Why was Koyanagi selected?
"It has a beautiful face, and that may be the reason why it was selected as a stamp."
"It is a great model. It looks at the camera, then It is exactly the picture I want. Look directly at the camera, eyes interchange. It looks at your eyes, as if it has seen your soul."
Although 16-year-old Koyanagi enjoys being in front of the camera Smiles and helps rescued cats all over the United States, but he might rather live leisurely at home.
"I hope the message people who buy stamps will get from animals is'Come to the shelter and adopt me'."
Next time you want to raise new furry friends, please go to the local shelter. Because your new friend may be patiently waiting for you to rescue him home, just like Koyanagi.
Overall, British Shorthair cats are very healthy and can live for 14 to 20 years. They have one or two health concerns.
Because of the pedigree of Persian cats, they may have heart problems, as well as ectopic kneecaps.
As for grooming is super simple, basically just use a soft brush once a week.
They have chubby round feet. If your cat accompanies you outdoors, the thickly padded, round feet will accumulate a lot of dust. They will wipe their feet with a cloth before entering the house.
British shorthair cats are excellent family pets, very suitable for people who have a cat for the first time. They get along well with children, don't like to bark, easy-going, calm and laid-back, relatively quiet, suitable for almost all families, they are great cats.
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