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Oriental Shorthair Breeders
Verified TICA & CFA registered Oriental Shorthair breeders in the United States.
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States Covered
About Oriental Shorthair Cats
Orientals are Siamese-type cats in every color you can imagine — same slender body, big ears, and vocal personality, without the pointed pattern. Talkative, athletic, and always in the middle of whatever you're doing.
Price Range
$800 – $1,800
Size
5 – 10 lbs
Temperament
Vocal, Athletic, Attention-Seeking
Lifespan
12 – 18 years
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Oriental Shorthairs share Siamese-type genetic health considerations. Ask the breeder about testing for amyloidosis and progressive retinal atrophy in the parent lines.
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Report an IssueFrequently Asked Questions about Oriental Shorthair
How much does a Oriental Shorthair cost?+
Oriental Shorthair kittens from a reputable, registered breeder typically cost $800 – $1,800. Pricing depends on lineage, breeder reputation, and whether the kitten is pet or breeder quality. Be cautious of prices significantly below this range, as they may indicate a scam or irresponsible breeding practices.
What is the temperament of a Oriental Shorthair?+
Oriental Shorthair cats are known for being vocal, athletic, attention-seeking. Orientals are Siamese-type cats in every color you can imagine — same slender body, big ears, and vocal personality, without the pointed pattern. Talkative, athletic, and always in the middle of whatever you're doing.
How long do Oriental Shorthair cats live?+
Oriental Shorthair cats have an average lifespan of 12 – 18 years. Proper nutrition, regular veterinary care, and purchasing from a breeder who does thorough health testing can help ensure a long, healthy life.
How big do Oriental Shorthair cats get?+
Oriental Shorthair cats typically weigh 5 – 10 lbs when fully grown. Size can vary depending on genetics, diet, and whether the cat is male or female, with males generally being larger.
What should I look for in a Oriental Shorthair breeder?+
Oriental Shorthairs share Siamese-type genetic health considerations. Ask the breeder about testing for amyloidosis and progressive retinal atrophy in the parent lines. Always look for breeders registered with TICA or CFA, ask about health testing records, and request a video call or in-person visit before sending any payment.