American Wirehair Breed Description

American Wirehair Breed Description

American Wirehair Cat | Breed History | Breed Description The American Wirehair breed is uniquely American. It began as a spontaneous mutation in a litter of upstate New York farm cats in 1966. A spontaneous mutation is an uncommon, although not rare, happening. As it has occurred among cats in the past, two ordinary cats came together and as a result of their mating, a kitten unlike its parents...

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American Wirehair Breed History

American Wirehair Breed History

American Wirehair Cat | Breed History | Breed Description The American Wirehair breed is uniquely American. It began as a spontaneous mutation in a litter of upstate New York farm cats in 1966. A spontaneous mutation is an uncommon, although not rare, happening. As it has occurred among cats in the past, two ordinary cats came together and as a result of their mating, a kitten unlike its parents...

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American Wirehair Cat

American Wirehair Cat

American Wirehair Cat | Breed History | Breed Description The American Wirehair is a breed of domestic cat that originated in upstate New York. The first wirehair cat appeared as a random coat mutation among a litter of six born to two barn cats. This single red and white male had odd wiry fur. The owner of the cats called a local breeder of Rex cats, Mrs. William O’Shea, to take a look at...

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