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Colorpoint Shorthair

Weight

Height

Lifespan

Breed Group

Colorpoint Shorthair History

Colorpoint Shorthair Traits

General Appearance

Coat and Coloring

Distinctive Physical Traits

Colorpoint Shorthair Temperament

Colorpoint Shorthair Care

Nutrition

Grooming

Health

Colorpoint Shorthair Genetic Health Conditions

  • Progressive Retinal Atrophy (Discovered in the Abyssinian)

    Progressive Retinal Atrophy (Discovered in the Abyssinian) is a disorder that causes degeneration of the light sensing retina at the back of the eye, resulting in vision loss.

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