British Longhair British Shorthair Cat Black
The british longhair is known to be a quiet affectionate and loving cat with an independent side to their natures which in short means they are never overly demanding.
British longhair british shorthair cat black. Although they have been around for a long time and unlike the british shorthair the british longhair is not recognised as a breed by the gccf although they are recognised by tica. While blue is the most popular color other patterns and colors include black white cream tabby calico bi color and tortoiseshell. Like the british shorthair the british longhair comes in a variety of colors and patterns. The british shorthair is one of the first breeds in the cat fancy.
The british longhair cat is also known as the lowlander in netherlands and the usa and as britanica in europe. Shorthaired cats remained a part of the british shorthair programmes and the longhaired cats went into persian breeding programmes. As for the patterns they can be tabby bicolour tipped smoke tortoiseshell etc black white red cream blue chocolate lilac cinnamon or fawn history. The origin of the british longhair goes back to around 1870s.
The british longhair cat is also known as the lowlander in netherlands and the usa and as britanica in europe.