Which is bigger, Exotic Shorthair or Oriental or Turkish Angora cat?
The medium-sized cats usually weigh 10-15 pounds and are 8-11 inches long from the nose down.
The small-sized cats usually weigh 5-11 pounds and are 7-10 inches long from the nose down.
The small-sized cats usually weigh 5-11 pounds and are 7-10 inches long from the nose down.
Which is heavier, Exotic Shorthair or Oriental or Turkish Angora?
This body type is a mix between the cobby and foreign types.
Oriental have a slender, elongated body with a narrow chest and long legs.
Turkish Angora have a moderate build, more elongated than cobby cats but not as slender as foreign cats.
Rounded
Wide-set
Pointed
Wide-set
Pointed
Wide-set
Blue
Blue-Green
Blue
Blue
Chocolate
Lilac
Cream
Black
White
What is the difference between Exotic Shorthair, Oriental and Turkish Angora coats?
4 back
4 back
4 back
Long
Curled
Long
High
High
High
Fine
More Sleep
More Sleep
Moderate grooming
Moderate grooming
Moderate grooming
Medium sensitivity
High sensitivity
Medium sensitivity
Morning and Evening
Morning and Evening
Morning and Evening
Which will live longer, Exotic Shorthair or Oriental or Turkish Angora?
Which is more energetic, Exotic Shorthair vs Oriental vs Turkish Angora cat?
The Exotic Shorthair cat has an average energy level.
The Turkish Angora cat has a very high energy level.
Which cat is hypoallergenic, Exotic Shorthair or Oriental or Turkish Angora?
Exotic Shorthair cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.
Oriental cats do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reactions.
Turkish Angora cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.
Which cat is healthier, Exotic Shorthair vs Oriental vs Turkish Angora?
Exotic Shorthairs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Orientals tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Very healthy cat breed.
Mouth and gum disease
Hyperthyroidism
Heart disease
Cystitis
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
Asthma
Deafness (particularly in white cats)
Ataxia
Gentle
Calm
Social
Playful
Curious
Playful
Moderately Active
Moderately Active
Moderately Active
Medium
Medium
Medium
Energetic Explorer. Exotic Shorthair are extremely playful and energetic.
Active Adventurer. Oriental are quite playful and enjoy frequent play sessions.
Energetic Explorer. Turkish Angora are extremely playful and energetic.
Moderately Trainable: Exotic Shorthair cat breeds require more patience, repetition, and reinforcement to learn new commands and behaviors, but can still be trained successfully with consistent efforts.
Average Trainability: Oriental cat breeds are less interested in training and obedience, but can still learn basic commands and routines with enough practice and rewards.
Average Trainability: Turkish Angora cat breeds are less interested in training and obedience, but can still learn basic commands and routines with enough practice and rewards.
Which cat is lap type, Exotic Shorthair or Oriental or Turkish Angora?
This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.
This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.
This cat sits on its owner's lap less than other breeds.
Which one has a better personality, Exotic Shorthair or Oriental or Turkish Angora?
Which cat has a higher adaptability potential?
Exotic Shorthair cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Oriental cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Turkish Angora cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Which is the more affectionate cat breed: Exotic Shorthair vs Oriental vs Turkish Angora?
High: Exotic Shorthair cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
High: Oriental cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
High: Turkish Angora cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
Which cat is more kid-friendly, Exotic Shorthair or Oriental or Turkish Angora?
The Exotic Shorthair cat is a child-friendly breed.
The Oriental cat is a child-friendly breed.
The Turkish Angora cat is a child-friendly breed.
Which cat is more dog-friendly, Exotic Shorthair or Oriental or Turkish Angora?
Exotic Shorthair cats are average friendly toward dogs.
Very dog-friendly: Oriental owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Very dog-friendly: Turkish Angora owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Which cat is smarter, Exotic Shorthair vs Oriental vs Turkish Angora?
Average: the Exotic Shorthair cat has an average level of intelligence.
Outstanding: Oriental is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Outstanding: Turkish Angora is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Which cat is more social, Exotic Shorthair or Oriental or Turkish Angora?
Above-average: they need more social interaction than average cats.
Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction.
Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction.
Which cat is more stranger friendly, Exotic Shorthair or Oriental or Turkish Angora?
Below average: this cat breed tends to have difficulty getting along with strangers.
Average: this cat breed gets on relatively well with strangers.
Very: this cat breed gets on very well with strange people.
Which cat is the loudest, Exotic Shorthair or Oriental or Turkish Angora?
Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.
This cat breed meows very often.
Usually, they just meow for a reason when they need something.