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Javanese vs Oriental Shorthair
Javanese vs Oriental Shorthair
Javanese
Oriental Shorthair
Characteristics
Temperament with Kids
Aggressive
Friendly
Playfulness
Silent
Very Playful
Friendliness
Not Friendly
Super Friendly
Shedding amount
Negligible
Frequent
Compatibility with other cats
Not Friendly
Super Friendly
Prey Drive
Low
High
Need for attention
Independent
Very Needy
Temperament with Kids
Aggressive
Friendly
Playfulness
Silent
Very Playful
Friendliness
Not Friendly
Super Friendly
Shedding amount
Negligible
Frequent
Compatibility with other cats
Not Friendly
Super Friendly
Prey Drive
Low
High
Need for attention
Independent
Very Needy
Basic Information
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹ 2,800
Basic
₹ 4,200
Premium
Life Expectancy
10 - 15 years
Size
Medium
Suitable Climate
18º - 24º celsius
Ideal Space
Apartment
Exercise Required
30 - 60 minutes a day
Shedding Level
Moderate Shedding
Cost to buy
₹ 30,000 - ₹ 60,000
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹ 2,800
Basic
₹ 4,200
Premium
Life Expectancy
12 - 18 years
Size
Medium
Suitable Climate
18º - 25º celsius
Ideal Space
Apartment
Exercise Required
30 - 89 minutes a day
Shedding Level
Low Shedding
Cost to buy
₹ 20,000 - ₹ 60,000
Overall Summary
Overall Summary
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Javanese cats hypoallergenic?
Yes, they shed minimally and do not carry an undercoat; this will benefit those with allergies.
Are Javanese cats expensive?
Yes. Expect to pay Rs. 20,000– Rs. 50,000 or more due to limited availability.
Do Javanese cats talk a lot?
Yes, they are vocal, but not as loud or demanding as Siamese.
Are Javanese cats good family pets?
Absolutely! They do not like to be alone and prefer people, children and even dogs once properly socialized.
