The American Wirehair

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The American Wirehair mutated from the American Shorthair. Dense fur is crimped or bent; springy. Feels like lamb's wool. Has a round face with medium ears and large, round eyes. Low maintenance.

• BREED TYPE: Spontaneous mutation

• BODY TYPE: Cobby

• COAT TYPE: Shorthair

• SIZE: Medium to large

• TEMPERAMENT: Quiet, even tempered. Can be bossy, yet reserved around strangers.

• COLORS: Calico, calico van, brown mackerel tabby.

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