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What kind of cat is Ossie?

Ossie cat (details) not only looks wild, but also acts fiercely, just like a dog, because it is completely devoted to its work. Ossie cats are not very demanding of their owners, but they are persistent and confident in handling things. Most Australian cats are extroverted to strangers around them, instead of waiting for guests to visit in a circle like other cats. Ossie cats are very smart and easy to train. They are easy to accept voice commands and adapt to family rules. Because of their adaptability, they are happy workers, and you will find it easy to take them to travel. Their personality is a little male chauvinistic, so it is not appropriate to leave them alone at home for a long time, but if you already have other cats and dogs at home, it is very appropriate to choose him to join. They are easy to maintain and do not need special care. Their diet is the same, but they need to take a shower and comb their hair occasionally. Because of their genetic background, they generally do not have special health problems, and they always maintain vigorous vitality.

Ossie Cat (Details)

History: Ossie cats have both the tenacity of wild cats and the calm temperament of raising cats. This kind of cat started in the second half of 1950s, and it is a relatively new breed. It is made by American breeders, based on Abyssinia cats and mated with Siamese American shorthair cats. 1964, Bilgia ·DALY, a breeding expert in Berkeley, Michigan, USA, crossed Siamese cats with chocolate-colored Corolla cats in order to get striped Siamese cats. Among the kittens, a male cat named Tonga was covered with ivory and gold spots, but unfortunately, the male cat was castrated. Then DALY cooperated with other breeding experts, including thom browne, to continue the breeding work. They used Abyssinia Cat, Siamese Cat, Spotted oriental shorthair Cat, Egyptian Cat and American Shorthair Cat for cross selection, in order to get the morphological characteristics of the current European cats. This variety was officially recognized by CFA on 1986. TICA announced its variety standard. Now Abyssinia cats are not allowed to cross with this breed. 1989, the first Australian cat was introduced to France. Although western cats are common in America, they are still rare in Europe.

Summary: Ossie cats are characterized by their wild spots. Except near the neck and tail, the whole body is covered with beautiful shiny stripes. Big body, full weight, adult cats weigh 5-7 kg. The body is similar to Abyssinia cat, with a slightly longer body, deep chest and wide cat, hard and muscular bones, strong limbs and muscular; The head is wedge-shaped, the ears are medium-sized, the eyes are large and almond-shaped, and the nose is slightly square.

Cat personality: loyal to the owner, single-minded, like children, but bossy to other cats. Ossie cat is mild and depressed, calm in appearance, friendly and witty. Ossie cats are calm, gentle, especially calm, and have ordinary manners, especially when the number is small, which won people's love.

People suitable for breeding: lively, alert and emotional. There is a leopard cat with beautiful spots on its fur. Its English name is Ocel-lette, and Ossie cat is named after its appearance is similar to that of a leopard cat. Spots full of wild characteristics, coupled with friendly and alert temperament, are courageous and suitable for family breeding.