Colorpoint
Cat
Weight:
7-9 lbs.
Coloring - While the color differences set it apart as a unique breed,
the purpose of the hybridization was to establish cats identical in type to the
Siamese but with separate colors. The Colorpoint Shorthair standard reflects this
objective and preserves it's unique colors. Eyes
- Deep vivid blue Overall
Appearance - The Colorpoint Shorthair is a medium sized, svelte, refined cat
with long tapering lines, very lithe, but muscular. Males may be proportionately
larger. The Colorpoint Shorthair has an excellent physical condition, neither
flabby nor bony. Personality
- Colorpoints have a fervent desire to be loved. Though the paler colors can
be a trifle shy, beneath their planes and angles lies an empathetic sensitivity.
No member of their family – adult or child - is excluded from their sense
of belonging. Breed
Fact - Colorpoint Shorthairs are the scintillating relatives of the Siamese.
This breed flaunts its stylized elegance in "point" colors beyond the
basic Siamese colors of blue, seal, chocolate and lilac point. CFA
Colorpoint Breed Standard
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