The seven varieties of American Shorthair:
American Shorthair with Spots
The Standard American Shorthair is the most common variety, with clear markings, a robust body, a docile temperament, and is relatively easy to care for.
American Shorthair with tabby markings
The tabby American Shorthair is the most classic variety, with stripes resembling a tiger, hence its name "tabby." They are lively, intelligent, and very easy to care for.
White American Shorthair
White-striped American Shorthairs refer to American Shorthairs with white markings, usually either standard white or tabby white. They are gentle, friendly, and easy to get along with.
Fishbone American Shorthair
The fishbone pattern American Shorthair is a type of American Shorthair with patterns resembling fish bones. It has a relatively slender body and a more alert and independent personality.
Smoked American Shorthair
Smoked American Shorthair refers to American Shorthairs with a smoky coat color, typically a tabby or brindle pattern. They are gentle, friendly, and easy to get along with.
Sanskrit American Short
The "Sanskrit American Shorthair" refers to a breed whose coat pattern resembles Sanskrit characters, typically either tabby or brindle. They are lively, intelligent, and very easy to care for.
gradient American Shorthair
The shaded American Shorthair refers to an American Shorthair with a coat color resembling a shaded pattern, typically either a standard shaded or brindle shaded. They are gentle, friendly, and easy to get along with.
