"Domestic shorthair" is a rather vague term. It doesn't refer to a specific breed, like Oriental Shorthair or British Shorthair. Instead, it's more of a blanket term covering any cat with short hair...

The domestic shorthair cat is the backbone of the feline population in many countries. The term applies to any cat with short hair and no specific pedigree. The term can also cover some mixed-breed...

Worms - internal parasites - are common in cats. They're usually picked up when your pet roams outdoors. While a worm infestation is easy to resolve with proper treatment, the effects can be very...

American Shorthairs (ASHs) are a medium to large breed. There are certainly much bigger cats (the Norwegian Forest cat springs to mind) but the American Shorthair cat definitely holds his own in...

The term "domestic shorthair" covers a multitude of different cats. It's an umbrella term covering all cats that have short hair but don't belong to a specific breed. This can include everything...

Ah, the legendary hypoallergenic cat. Perhaps I should say "mythical" rather than legendary, because a truly hypoallergenic cat is still the stuff of fantasy. If only such a creature truly existed!...