The Oriental was developed to explore all the possibilities of color and pattern. Since its initial acceptance in CFA, Oriental breeders have maintained a constant pace to fulfill the breadth of this destiny.
www.cfainc.org/breeds/profiles/oriental.html
The ideal Oriental is a svelte cat with long, tapering lines, very lithe but muscular. Excellent physical condition. Eyes clear. Strong and lithe, neither bony nor flabby. Not fat. Because of the longer coat the Longhair Division appears to have softer lines and less extreme type than the Shorthair Division.
www.cfainc.org/breeds/standards/oriental.html
Information, links, and breeder contact information for the Oriental Shorthair cat breed.
www.breedlist.com/oriental-sh-breeders.html
Information, links, and breeder contact information for the Oriental Longhair cat breed.
www.breedlist.com/oriental-lh-breeders.html
Angora Cats in the UK. About Angora (Oriental Longhair) cats.
www.palantir.co.uk/ang.html
These shorthaired cats are essentially solid white Siamese - no point colour appears at all on tail, face, paws or ears.
www.petnet.com.au/cat/C109.html
Oriental The Oriental is an entertaining livewire who completely captivates all who come under its spell, for it is a breed blessed with great charisma and character and one which lives life in the fast lane! Inquisitive, intelligent and self-assured it insists on participating in family activities. The personality of the Oriental is identical to that of the Siamese. Like Siamese, they are ...
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