American wirehaired cat, also known as American wirehaired cat, originated in the United States in 1996. It is understood that the birth of the American wirehaired cat was due to a genetic mutation. At first, the color of the coat was red and white, but later people cross-breeded the American wirehaired cat with the American shorthair cat, thus giving birth to the current American wirehaired cat. cat.
American wirehair cats are docile, intelligent, and loyal to their owners, so they are loved by many Chinese people. However, the editor found that many friends do not actually choose American wirehair cats, so the editor summarized 5 selection methods. Let’s take a look below.
1. Look at the price
At present, the price of American wire-haired cats fluctuates greatly, which is specifically affected by factors such as the size, age, gender, bloodline, and region of American wire-haired cats. Generally, the price of American wirehair kittens is between 500 and 800 yuan, and the price of American wirehair cats aged 1 to 2 years is between 2,500 and 4,000 yuan. If it is a pure American wirehair cat, its price is often Above 4,000 yuan. If you find that the price of American wire-haired cats is very low when you are selecting, it is not recommended that you buy it to prevent you from buying American wire-haired cats with diseases.
2. Look at the head characteristics
The head of the American wire-haired cat is medium in size, relatively wide, round, and oval; the ears are medium in size, The distance between the ears is large, and the tips of the ears are rounded; the eyes are large, round, and bright; the nose is short and has a gentle concave curve; the chin is protruding, and adult male American wirehair cats will have a double chin. When choosing, you need to carefully check the head characteristics of American wire-haired cats. If it is very different from the standard, it is not recommended for you to buy.
3. Look at the coat characteristics
The coat of American wire-haired cats is short, tight, and even, and feels very hard and rough when touched by hand. The coat is slightly curly with hooked ends. There are many colors of coat, such as black, white, stripes, etc., but chocolate, lavender and point colors will not appear. When choosing, you can refer to the above coat characteristics. If the coat appears chocolate, lavender and key colors, it is a cat with impure blood, and it is not recommended for you to buy.
4. Look at personality characteristics
American wirehair cats have a relatively docile personality, are not afraid of strangers, and can get along well with people. Moreover, it is smart, lively, curious and loyal to its owner. If you find that American wire-haired cats are not lively, fearful of strangers, or aggressive when selecting, it is a cat with a defective personality and is not recommended for purchase.
5. Check the pedigree certificate
If you want to buy a pure American wirehair cat, then ask the merchant to see the cat’s pedigree certificate. It is a relatively good method. Under normal circumstances, if the merchant says that he is raising pure-blooded American wirehair cats, then the merchant should have a pedigree certificate. If not, it is not recommended that you buy it to avoid buying American wirehair cats with impure bloodlines.
Okay, the above is the editor’s summary of the selection methods of American wirehair cats. I hope it will be helpful to everyone. Finally, I hope everyone can choose an American wirehair cat that they are satisfied with.
