Download or read book The Guide to Owning an Oriental Shorthair Cat written by Lynn Miller and published by TFH Publications. This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of the Oriental Shorthair began with the Siamese cat. All over the world, breeders and fanciers began to imagine the Siamese "painted" in a stunning array of coat colors and patterns. The rest is history. The Oriental Shorthair is now one of the most popular breeds in the world -- an active, intelligent, talkative cat with the Siamese body and type but available in every imaginable color. The author, one of the founders of the Oriental Shorthair breed in the United States, takes the reader on a tour of what it is like to love, care for, and show these terrific cats. From the fun of choosing a kitten to the fascinating world of the cat show to the many Internet resources for Oriental Shorthair cat fanciers worldwide, The Guide to Owning an Oriental Shorthair Cat covers it all.