Highlander

Physical Characteristics

Coat Length

Available in both shorthair and longhair varieties

Coat Colour and/or Pattern

All colours and patterns

Fur texture

They typically feature a thick, substantial coat

Weight

Females: 4.5 to 6.4kg

Males: 6.8 to 9.1kg

Height

25 to 40cm

General Behaviours

Activity Level

High

Sociability

High

Vocalisation

Low

Health

Grooming

Moderate - shorthairs need weekly brushing, while longhairs need brushing 2-3 times a week.

Health needs/concerns

Although generally healthy with no major known genetic predispositions, they may still be prone to issues such as urinary tract infections, ear infections, and neurological issues.

Lifespan

10 to 16 years

Other

Place of origin

United States