Calico and American Shorthair for Adoption in New Orleans, Louisiana
PENELOPE
Calico, American Shorthair
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New Orleans, Louisiana
June 30th
female, medium, baby, mixed
DESCRIPTION
Penelope was found by a local business woman in the western part of Louisiana near Lake Charles. The finder took...
ABOUT: AMERICAN SHORTHAIR CAT BREED
The American Shorthair cat breed is known for its versatility, adaptability, and affectionate nature. With a medium to large build, rounded ears, and expressive eyes, American Shorthairs come in a wide variety of coat colors and patterns. Recognized for their playful and sociable demeanor, they make excellent companions for individuals and families alike. This breed is easy to groom, generally healthy, and known for its long lifespan, making them a popular choice for those seeking a loving and low maintenance feline friend.
The Calico cat is known for its unique tri color coat pattern of white, orange, and black. These cats are almost always female due to their genetics, with their striking coats often displaying a patchwork appearance. Calicos are not a specific breed but rather a color pattern found in various breeds, including American Shorthair and Persian. They are typically lively, affectionate, and confident felines, making them popular and charming companions in many households.