American Wirehair

Group	Other Group
Size	Medium
Coat	short
Origin	USA
Intelligence	high
Playfulness	medium

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Nickname

American Wirehair

Color

black / ebony, blue / gray, cream / beige / tan, fawn, lavender / silver, red / orange, white

Height

9 to 11 inches

Weight

8 to 12 pounds

Life Span

10 to 16 years

Litter Size

Upkeep

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Exercise

calm

Personality

affectionate, bold, sociable

Groom Needs

easy to groom

Shedding

normal

Trainability

easy to train

Vocality

infrequent

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Introduction

The American Wirehair stands out with its unique, springy coat that's a delight to touch. Known for their resilient yet affectionate nature, these cats sport a medium build and a heart just as large. Playful and energetic, they blend an active lifestyle with moments of lap-cat leisure, enchanting owners with their adaptable and easy-going temperament. An American treasure, this breed makes a loving companion that fits well in most homes.