Japanese Bobtail, Chestnut Oriental Shorthair
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In the late 1950's, a committee decided to rename the breed "Chestnut Brown Foreign Shorthair" since the breed originated in England, and not Cuba. However, due to popular demand, the original name was reinstated in the 1970's.
Chestnut: Solid warm brown color of cat.
Chinchilla: Cat that is white at the base with a small amount of darker color on the tips.
Chocolate-lynx point: Medium chocolate brown coat with an underlying tabby pattern.
Chestnut Tabby: ivory base, medium-dark brown markings
Chocolate Tabby: ivory base, medium-dark brown markings (= Chestnut Tabby)
Cinnamon Tabby: pale brown base, cinnamon markings ...
Chestnut Brown cat
Chinese White, Dragon Li and Chinese Harlequin
Classicat
Desert Lynx
Dossow cat
Dwelf cat
European Burmese mainstream breed - see American Burmese
European Shorthair - is this a "fringe breed" - possibly not.
All shades of warm chestnut brown, light brown preferred; silver undercoat that can be seen when the hairs are parted. Preferably without ghost tabby marks. Silver around the eyes and at the base of the eyebrows.
Nose Leather ...
THE ORIENTAL SELFS - Havana - The Havana has a warm rich chestnut brown coat with bright vivid green eyes. The nose leather, paw pads and eye rims are brown or pinkish brown. Lilac - The coat is a frosty grey with a pinkish tone.
chestnut. cinnamon. cream. ebony. fawn. lavender. red. white. blue-cream. fawn-cream and lavender-cream. The silver cats are blue. chestnut. cinnamon. cream. ebony. fawn. lavender. parti-color and red. The Smoke color cats are blue. red. chestnut.
The first Havana Browns, as they are known in America today, descended from Chestnut Brown Foreign Shorthairs that were exported from England to the United States in the mid-1950s.
Oriental Shorthairs can be found in solid colors (white, red, cream, ebony, blue, chestnut, lavender, cinnamon, or fawn), smoke (silver undercoat to any of the above except white), shaded (only the hair tips colored), ...
In the 1950 in Britain the Chestnut Brown Foreign cat was bred to become known as the Havana Brown. In 1962 another British breeder began working to come up with a blue eyed, white cat with the same Siamese features as the Havana.
They can be found in solid colors (white, red, cream, ebony, blue, chestnut, lavender, cinnamon, or fawn), smoke (white undercoat to any of the above except white), shaded (only the hair tips colored), ...
Today, and because the breeding in Great Britain continued to outcross the Havana Brown with Siamese, the original look of the cat has been lost (now looking more like chestnut Oriental Shorthair in type) but was retained in the American variety.
Poisonous and may produce vomiting, abdominal pain, sometimes diarrhea: horse chestnut/buckeye; rain tree/monkey pod; American yew; English yew; Western yew; English holly; privet; mock orange; bird of paradise bush; apricot & almond; peach & cherry; ...
Praha Gypka was another early chestnut brown cat - a male that came from a chocolate point Siamese bred to a black shorthair.
Early records describe the brown-colored cats as 'Siamese, with coats of burnished chestnut, and greeny-blue eyes.
Coat: clearly defined markings of rich chocolate or chestnut brown with varying shades of red and/or cream over a ground colour of paler chestnut, including the lips and chin. Colours are to be warm and bright.
Imagine a Siamese wearing a head to toe coat in white, red, cream, ebony, blue, chestnut, lavender, cinnamon or fawn. These are our solids. For a sparkling undercoat, stir in the silver gene (to all but the white), and you have a smoke Oriental.
The coat is white with a chestnut-red tail and head makings. The eyes are amber gold.
Temperament
The Turkish Van is noted to be a good swimmer and usually enjoys being bathed. ...
Cream, Chocolate Point, Chocolate Tortie, Blue Mackerel Tabby, Brown Mackerel Tabby, Cinnamon, Chestnut, Champagne, Honey Mink, Chocolate Tipped, Light Chocolate Tipped, Caramel, Caramel Silver-Ticked Tabby, Chestnut Spotted ...
Early records describe these cats as 'Siamese, with coats of burnished chestnut, and greeny-blue eyes'.
CHOCOLATE - Rich shade of medium to dark chocolate brown. Chestnut brown, medium to dark chocolate brown; milk chocolate or coffee bean brown. (b/b, D/-) ...
Other Foreigns were being developed in Victoria such as the Lyn Lodge Chestnut Browns and Self Lilacs of Mr. L. Wilson and the Blacks, Whites etc. of Mrs. Broder's Ramadan Cattery.
"Praha Gypka" is believed to be the very first chestnut brown kitten produced through the efforts of these three catteries. The mix used was a black domestic short hair carrying the brown recessive gene and a Seal Point or Chocolate Point Siamese.
Chocolate - Coat colour ranging from a milk chocolate to a warm chestnut brown.
Cinnamon - Colour of various cats coats i.e. as in the Abyssinians. Reddish brown in colour.
The resulting litter of seven was a rainbow of blacks, chestnuts, sealpoints, chocolate points, lynx points, both mackerel and classic tabbies all courtesy of Patter's daughter.
It is a member of the Siamese family; however, unlike the Siamese, the Oriental Shorthair comes in over 300 colors and patterns. Some popular styles include ebony, pure white, chestnut, and blue, while some popular patterns include solid, bi-color, ...
It is a cat of the Siamese body type, but with a head longer than it is wide, narrowing to a rounded muzzle. The eyes are green, and the ears tilt forward slightly. The coat is short, colored chestnut to mahogany.
this breed were in Britain as early as the 1890s, but the breed development did not begin in earnest until sixty years later. They were introduced to the United States in the mid-1950s. It was first accepted by GCCF in 1958 as the Chestnut Foreign ...
Moderately sized, their unique and attractive African tabby pattern varies from a warm light brown to an almost black chestnut brown. They resemble an ocelot.
 See also: Champion, CFA, Havana Brown, Oriental Shorthair, Cinnamon
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