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BRITISH SHORTHAIR
British Shorthair of the breeding The Court Di Art
History of the British Shorthair
Speaking about British Shorthair pu not to make oneself less than to return behind in the history until the times of the antichi roman, to which it must, in great part the birth of this race that one of devout the ancient ones. The Roman probably adopted this feline towards the end of the republic, importing it, is believed, dallEgitto, where the cult for this animal was radicato from centuries. The name "felis" gi used to the times of Plinio Old (the sec.d.C.), than in its "Natural History" of it describes the physical characters. The name "catus" often resorts in the works of Guide. For along time for the domestic cat it was for the Roman only an object of lusso and curiosit, worthy of admiration for its elegance and perhaps also for its independence, but not for its utilit. The cat was not considered to Rome a common domestic animal: above all the patrizi in fact held it in house devout that other for whim. Verific cos that the European domestic cat, left to Rome in the devout ones completes libert, pot to intercross itself with the wild cat, giving to origin to many subjects misti.Scriveva the roman emperor Cesar Augusto "my gatta from the long hair and the yellow eyes, intimate friend of my old age" the cats divennero a symbol of libert and was used like emblemi on the shield and the vessilli of the legions roman. Cos nearly 2,000 years ago the roman cat was carried in Great Britain from Giulio Cesar and its legions that invaded lisola in the 55 to. C. . . Until allarrivo of the Roman in Great Britain wild cats were alone us that they came hunted for their skin. Fortunately this enterprise was not much easy one: the cats did not not only let to capture passively, but the peasants in unexpected and wild way, and to times attacked, if these not desistevano from the hunting, rabidly chased them until the house door. In the Kent, to Lullingstone, in the course of the diggings of a roman villa, constructed approximately in the 400, they were finds the rests to you of what considered devout the ancient domestic cat. Evidently it had been killed from one beam fallen during the fire of the building. Probable E' that the Roman had carried with s their cats in order protect the granaries from the rats and that they held them also in house.
British Shorthair of the breeding SIMPLY BRI
During devout of 400 years of nellisola roman domination, the Latin domestic felines joined to the race native, similar alleuropeo, in order to create one race and particularly strongly sturdy. To the end of the lisola roman dominion a period of relative isolation lived trades them that contribu to strengthen the own characters of the British cat. The British Great Britain conquered all slowly, increasing their prestige, and very soon they obtained favors and privileges, as it was gi happened near the people of the east. The cat divenne an animal of great value, above all perch was not much diffusing, and rigorously was protect from several laws. In the 936 the legislator Howel Dha (the Bond) eman the "Code of laws of Wales" that established the value of a domestic cat and the fines which the procuravano damage went encounter those who. He established moreover the prices for the buyers: the price of a gattino still blind was of a penny, salted to two penny after that the little animal had captured a rat, and, when the animal gave ulterior test of the own one utilit, the pennies became four. In case the cat had revealed some defect, the buyer had straight to the restitution of a third party of the purchase price.
British Shorthair of the breeding The Court Di Art
The British cat only diffuses itself in the course of the centuries in all lisola, but divenne truly popular after the participation to the first feline exposure in 1871. Organizer of the first feline exposure was Harrison Weir father of felinofilia modern and the first true promotore and estimatore of the race. In 1889 the first report detailed on the razze wrote feline, giving to the British a place of supremacy in its book. It loved to such point the British cat of road that in one's own handwriting elev this domestic feline to to be one recognized and recorded race, of stil the specific standard and denomin BRITISH SHORTHAIR in order to emphasize of the origin. The common cat from garden, wrote Weir, survivor to every kind of difficolt and persecution. The fact that still exists I pay to its force of character and its resistance. The devozione of Weir for these cats was supported from one of the first judges of British Shorthair: Mr. Jung. Many get passionate to you gattofili, it encourages to you dallentusiasmo of Weir and Jung undertook lallevamento and the selection of this race. Until allinizio of 1900 the British Shorthair was the popular race devout that could be found to the exposures that they were kept to the Crystal Palace of London. However with lapprodo of Persians and siamesi on the English coasts, that they captured lamore and lattenzione of the British breeders, for a some thirty of years linteresse for the race and diminishing until that towards the 1930 some breeders, in particular Miss. Kit Wilson seriously did not resume to take care themselves of the British. For rinvigorire the race, he came ibridato with the Persian in the attempt to find again the skeleton and the original structure. Us devout and often devout yields the cape folto while the head and all the body acquired of the rotondit that they have differentiated it much from the European cat, from always considered its cousins of first degree. The popolarit of the British feline torn to the ribalta.
British Shorthair of the breeding SIMPLY BRI
BREEDINGS ADVISE TO YOU FROM INSEPARABLE
Councils and cures
a cat and exceptionally strongly sturdy that does not demand particular cures and attentions. Only the tolettatura needs of some attention in devout regarding the others razze to short hair the compact hair and dense it must often be brushed, above all during the period of the dumb one
L.alimentazione has need of being particularly continuation during the increase and a portion adapted in the adult guarantees an optimal maintenance. You want for its nature, you want perch l.apporto of Persian blood has influenced it not little, the british shorthair pu to be defined a calm, affectionate cat and much sociable one. Regarding the others razze to lazy hair devout, classified and short undoubtedly flemmatico. Living in family renders it particularly satisfied and happy; the children, the persons sun or old adore it. Also the open air the congenital one, loves the great spaces, the garden, but it is pleased also of a terrazzo or a balcony. Thanks to the physicist and the hair often and folto, adapted to whichever climate
STANDARD
British Shorthair of the breeding The Court Di Art
And a cat from the massive and vigorous body with strong and large legs with round feet. The large, rotondeggiante head with enough small orecchie. The straight nose, leggermente lowered, a po devout short of that delleuropeo. The large, round eyes and very distance to you are of bellarancio shining in all variet less in those carriers of gene I (silverplated) that they must have the eyes greens. The tail, not long, large with rounded off tip. The rich cape of under hair, short, driven in and supported; all the colors are recognized. Calm, flemmatico, sociable but classified. Also to its domestic, favorite nellambiente comfort from the sturdy structure and folto the cape, it loves incurante open laria of the low temperature. Optimal hunter of rats. And one of the razze where emphasized the sexual dimorfismo devout: the male pu to weigh also the double quantity of the female. The British, like the Europeans, does not have particular problems in the reproduction and is particularly prolific.
The British has a sweet, affectionate character and coccolone, it is become attached to the members of the house family becoming lorsacchiotto.
British Shorthair of the breeding SIMPLY BRI
STANDARD FIFE
General aspect: ransom from average to large
head round shape and massiccia with wide skull
Nose , wide and short straight with light depression but not with one stop similar to that one of the EXO. Strong Mento.
Orecchie small, very distanced and leggermente rounded off in tip
Eyes large , round, it distances to you very and opened. Color of the eyes dark, blue leather or orange, learns, greens or blue-greens the preference given to the eyes greens
Neck the head rests on a short neck, much fort and very developed
Body muscolosa structure and collection, wide chest, strong and solid shoulders and back
Legs court and massive with round feet and balances
Tail short and folta with lestremit leggermente rounded off
Cape short and folto, straight, webbing with good under hair. Every hair must be of coloreuniforme from the tip to the root except the variet tabby and silver
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