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 from...

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!...

If there's one thing that all cats seem to have in common, it's an interest in human foods. Some cats like wet food, some prefer dry, some like chicken best, while others prefer fish, but all cats...

Unless you opt for a completely hairless breed, dealing with loose fur is just part of being a cat owner. Your cat, whatever it's breed, is going to shed. You can reduce shedding somewhat through...

When you're choosing a new feline companion to join your home, one of the decisions you'll need to make is whether to get a male or a female cat. There are a few differences between male and female...