WhoWho developed the Exotic Shorthair?
Developed by crossing Persians with American Shorthairs.
WhatWhat defines the breed?
A 'lazy person's Persian' — the flat face and sweet nature, shorter coat.
WhereWhere did it originate?
Developed in the USA.
WhenWhen did the breed begin?
Created in the 1960s.
WhyWhy was the breed created?
Bred to offer the Persian's charm with easier grooming.
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Whether your Exotic Shorthair is here for a spa day, a fun-filled daycare visit, or a cozy overnight stay, our team understands exactly what this breed needs to feel safe, happy, and completely at home. We tailor every stay to your pet's unique personality — just like we would for our own.
💡 How we care for your Exotic Shorthair: Plush coat needs weekly brushing; calm and enjoys quiet, gentle spaces.
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