Brazilian Shorthair also known as Pelo Curto Brasileiro, was the first breed to originated in Brazil and first officially recognized breed.They have an athletic, balanced body and are medium-sized, muscular cats.The coat is smooth, shiny, and short. Brazilian shorthairs are available in a variety of colors and patterns, such as tabby, solid, bi-color, and more.They weigh 4.5 to 5 kg (9.9 to 11 pound), are between 8 to 9 inch (22 and 25 cm) tall, and their average lifespan 14 to 20 years.They are adaptable, friendly, independent and affectionate.
