British Longhair
KatzeMittelGewicht 4–8 kgLebenserwartung 12–18 J.
The longhaired British Shorthair — same themes as the BSH: obesity, HCM and PKD tendency, with double the de-furring work.
Wesen: Quiet and even-tempered, balanced independence, loves company without laps
🩺 Typische Krankheiten & Risiken
Hoch
Obesity
Solid build + neutering — portion feeding
Häufig
HCM
Mid-life echo screening
Häufig
Polycystic kidney disease (PKD)
British-line screening
Hoch
Hairballs
Long + plush coat — daily de-furring
📋 Empfohlene Vorsorge & Frequenz
- #1Heart echo (mid-life)
- #2Kidney ultrasound (mid-life)
- #3Weight & BCS (monthly)
🍚 Ernährung
Portions + hairball formula; wet food for urinary health.
🛁 Tagespflege
Brush 3-4× weekly; quiet environment; plan senior care early.
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