What is the temperament of the Oriental cat?

Energetic, Affectionate, Intelligent, Social, Playful, Curious

How long does a Oriental cat live?

The Oriental cat has a life expectancy of 12 - 14 years.

How much does a Oriental cat weigh?

The Oriental cat typically weighs 2 - 5 kg.

Where does the Oriental cat come from?

The Oriental cat originated in United States.

Oriental

United States

Orientals are passionate about the people in their lives. They become extremely attached to their humans, so be prepared for a lifetime commitment. When you are not available to entertain her, an Oriental will divert herself by jumping on top of the refrigerator, opening drawers, seeking out new hideaways.

Temperament: Energetic, Affectionate, Intelligent, Social, Playful, Curious
Life Span: 12 - 14 years
Weight: 2 - 5 kg

Affection

Energy

Intelligence

Child Friendly

Dog Friendly

Grooming

Shedding

Social Needs

Stranger Friendly

Perfect for

Affectionate

Kid-friendly

Pet-friendly

First-time owners

Pros & Cons

Pros

Low-maintenance coat
Very sweet and affectionate
Highly intelligent

Cons

Suffers when left alone
Very vocal

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