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Oriental Shorthair vs Abyssinian
Oriental Shorthair vs Abyssinian
Oriental Shorthair
Abyssinian
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
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
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹ 2,800
Basic
₹ 4,200
Premium
Life Expectancy
12 - 15 years
Size
Medium
Suitable Climate
18º - 30º celsius
Ideal Space
Apartment
Exercise Required
30 - 45 minutes a day
Shedding Level
Low Shedding
Cost to buy
₹ 15,000 - ₹ 50,000
Overall Summary
Overall Summary
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does an Oriental Shorthair Cost in India?
The average price of an Oriental Shorthair cat in India varies between ₹20,000 to ₹60,000.
Are Oriental Shorthairs talkative?
Yes, in addition to their distinctive "honk," Oriental Shorthair cats are known to make a range of vocalizations, including meowing, trilling, and chirping.
Are Oriental Shorthairs hypoallergenic?
No cat is completely hypoallergenic. However, oriental shorthairs do have very short coats.
