American Shorthair Wallpapers

The American Shorthair (ASH) is a breed of domestic cat believed to be descended from European cats brought to North America by early settlers to protect valuable cargo from mice and rats. According to the Cat Fanciers Association, in 2012, it was the seventh most popular pedigreed cat in the United States.The American Shorthair is a pedigree cat breed with a strict conformation standard set by cat fanciers of the species and the North American cat fancier associations such as The International Cat Association (TICA) and the Cat Fanciers Association. Although it is not an extremely athletic cat, the American Shorthair has a large, powerfully built body. According to the breed standard of the Cat Fanciers Association, the American Shorthair is an actual breed of working cat. They have round faces and short ears.According to the CFA, American Shorthairs are low-maintenance cats that are generally healthy, easy-going, affectionate with owners, and social with strangers. Males are significantly larger than females, weighing eleven to fifteen pounds when fully grown. Mature females weigh six to twelve pounds when they achieve total growth at three to four years of age. With a quality diet and plenty of attention, love, and care, they can live 15 years or longer, requiring annual vaccinations and veterinary checkups. These cats have solidly built, powerful, muscular bodies with well-developed shoulders, chests, and hindquarters.The American Shorthair is recognized in more than eighty different colors and patterns ranging from the brown-patched tabby to the blue-eyed white, the shaded silvers, smokes, cameos to the calico van, and many shades in between. Some even come in deep tones of black, brown, or other blends and combinations. Generally, only cats showing evidence of crossbreeding resulting in the colors chocolate, sable, lavender, lilac, or the point-restricted pattern of the Siamese family are disqualified from being displayed.Please choose your desired American Shorthair wallpaper and set it as a lock screen or home screen to give your phone an outstanding appearance.We are grateful for your great support and always welcome your feedback about our wallpapers.