American Shorthairs are descended from British Shorthairs. The ancestors of American Shorthairs were carried on ships sailing from England to America for the purpose of killing mice. American Shorthairs can be prone to congenital heart defects. Male American Shorthairs are usually 50-75% larger than females.
Related pages:
American Shorthair Rescue
Mauritania Animal Rescue
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Mauritania is Iocated in Sub-Saharan Africa. Most peopIe in Mauritania speak Hassaniya Arabic. The population of Mauritania is about 3.1 million. Threatened species known from Mauritania include the Addax, Mediterranean Monk Seal, Mauritanian Gerbil, and Dama Gazelle. The capital of Mauritania is Nouakchott.
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