{"id":2904,"date":"2024-11-21T13:08:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T12:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/petpalscare.com\/?p=2904"},"modified":"2024-11-21T13:08:00","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T12:08:00","slug":"american-shorthair-perfil-da-raca-de-gato-caracteristicas-e-cuidados-115131","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/petpalscare.com\/pt\/american-shorthair-perfil-da-raca-de-gato-caracteristicas-e-cuidados-115131\/","title":{"rendered":"American Shorthair: Perfil da ra\u00e7a de gato, caracter\u00edsticas e cuidados"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"comp primary-media mntl-universal-primary-image article-header__media right-rail__offset primary-image\" id=\"primary-media_1-0\">\n<div class=\"primary-image__media\">\n<div class=\"img-placeholder\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Gato americano de pelo curto com listras cinzas deitado e olhando para a c\u00e2mera.\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/d\/1fStWwcbKEwzNjjyM3KLzPXt6jeWkQgNf=w630?image.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n<noscript><br \/>\n<\/noscript>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div><figcaption class=\"comp primary-image__figcap lifestyle-figure-caption figure__caption\" id=\"primary-image__figcap_1-0\">\n<p>\u00a0Pakin Songmor \/ Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"loc article-content\">\n<div class=\"comp article__structured-wrapper div mntl-block\" data-contain-tooltips=\"true\" id=\"article__structured-wrapper_1-0\">\n<div class=\"comp sc-page mntl-sc-page mntl-block text-passage structured-content\" data-bind-scroll-on-start=\"true\" data-sc-ad-label-height=\"11\" data-sc-ad-track-spacing=\"100\" data-sc-breakpoint=\"50em\" data-sc-content-positions=\"[1, 1, 1, 1250, 1, 1, 1, 1]\" data-sc-load-immediate=\"5\" data-sc-max-track-height=\"600\" data-sc-min-track-height=\"250\" data-sc-sticky-offset=\"138\" id=\"sc-page_1-0\">\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_1-0\">O American Shorthair \u00e9 um gato de tamanho m\u00e9dio com uma natureza gentil, o que o torna um \u00f3timo companheiro para fam\u00edlias com crian\u00e7as e\/ou outros animais de estima\u00e7\u00e3o. Embora n\u00e3o sejam muito conhecidos por seu atletismo, os American Shorthairs s\u00e3o surpreendentemente bem musculosos e poderosos \u2014 uma caracter\u00edstica estabelecida por todos aqueles anos de ca\u00e7a a roedores em barcos de transporte. Esses gatinhos doces tendem a ser animais de estima\u00e7\u00e3o felizes e brincalh\u00f5es, mas tamb\u00e9m t\u00eam uma veia independente, o que significa que n\u00e3o s\u00e3o t\u00e3o carentes quanto algumas outras ra\u00e7as.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_2-0\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_3-0\">Saiba mais sobre o American Shorthair, incluindo as caracter\u00edsticas da ra\u00e7a, sua hist\u00f3ria e necessidades de cuidados.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_4-0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-callout--breedffcat lifestyle-sc-block-callout mntl-sc-block-callout mntl-block theme-breedffcat text-passage lifestyle-sc-block-callout--breed\" data-tracking-container=\"true\" data-tracking-id=\"mntl-sc-block-callout\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_5-0\">\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_71 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Tabela de conte\u00fados<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" 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href=\"https:\/\/petpalscare.com\/pt\/american-shorthair-perfil-da-raca-de-gato-caracteristicas-e-cuidados-115131\/#Onde_adotar_ou_comprar_um_American_Shorthair\" title=\"Onde adotar ou comprar um American Shorthair\">Onde adotar ou comprar um American Shorthair<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/petpalscare.com\/pt\/american-shorthair-perfil-da-raca-de-gato-caracteristicas-e-cuidados-115131\/#Visao_geral_do_American_Shorthair\" title=\"Vis\u00e3o geral do American Shorthair\">Vis\u00e3o geral do American Shorthair<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/petpalscare.com\/pt\/american-shorthair-perfil-da-raca-de-gato-caracteristicas-e-cuidados-115131\/#Pros_do_American_Shorthairs\" title=\"Pr\u00f3s do American Shorthairs\">Pr\u00f3s do American Shorthairs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/petpalscare.com\/pt\/american-shorthair-perfil-da-raca-de-gato-caracteristicas-e-cuidados-115131\/#Contras_do_American_Shorthair\" title=\"Contras do American Shorthair\">Contras do American Shorthair<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/petpalscare.com\/pt\/american-shorthair-perfil-da-raca-de-gato-caracteristicas-e-cuidados-115131\/#Mais_racas_de_gatos_e_mais_pesquisas\" title=\"Mais ra\u00e7as de gatos e mais pesquisas\">Mais ra\u00e7as de gatos e mais pesquisas<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"comp mntl-sc-block-callout-heading mntl-text-block\" id=\"mntl-sc-block-callout-heading_1-0\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Visao_geral_da_raca\"><\/span>Vis\u00e3o geral da ra\u00e7a<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block-callout-body mntl-text-block\" id=\"mntl-sc-block-callout-body_1-0\">\n<p><strong>Personalidade<\/strong> : Gentil, afetuoso, brincalh\u00e3o, tranquilo e curioso<\/p>\n<p><strong>Peso:<\/strong> 11 a 15 libras (machos); 6 a 12 libras (f\u00eameas)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Comprimento:<\/strong> 12 a 15 polegadas<\/p>\n<p><strong>Comprimento do pelo:<\/strong> Pelo curto<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cor da pelagem:<\/strong> Muitas cores, incluindo branco, prata, preto, creme, azul, marrom e vermelho<\/p>\n<p><strong>Padr\u00f5es de pelagem<\/strong> : Tabby \u00e9 o mais comum, embora chita, tartaruga, bicolor e s\u00f3lido tamb\u00e9m sejam aceit\u00e1veis<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cor dos olhos:<\/strong> avel\u00e3, dourado, azul, cobre ou verde<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vida \u00fatil:<\/strong> 15 a 20 anos<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hipoalerg\u00eanico<\/strong> : N\u00e3o<\/p>\n<p><strong>Origem<\/strong> : Estados Unidos<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-image mntl-sc-block-universal-image mntl-sc-block-image figure-landscape figure-high-res\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_6-0\">\n<div class=\"figure-media\">\n<div class=\"img-placeholder\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Gato americano de pelo curto com listras cinza.\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/d\/1YwDzvMEH0IyGqAHdVInK6lGgzcLGQhcs=w630?image.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n<noscript><br \/>\n<\/noscript>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div><figcaption class=\"comp lifestyle-figure-caption figure-article-caption figure__caption\" id=\"lifestyle-figure-caption_1-0\">\n\u00a0xia yuan \/ Getty Images<br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span class=\"heading-toc\" id=\"toc-american-shorthair-characteristics\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-heading mntl-sc-block-heading u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_7-0\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Caracteristicas_do_American_Shorthair\"><\/span> <span class=\"mntl-sc-block-heading__text\">Caracter\u00edsticas do American Shorthair<\/span> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_8-0\">Geralmente prateados com manchas pretas <a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"1\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" href=\"\/pt\/gato-tabby-perfil-da-raca-caracteristicas-e-cuidados-115032\">tabby<\/a> , os American Shorthairs s\u00e3o gatos incrivelmente atraentes. Seu rosto redondo lhes d\u00e1 uma apar\u00eancia doce que transmite corretamente seu temperamento. No entanto, n\u00e3o pense que esses s\u00e3o gatos sem gra\u00e7a que ficam o dia todo pregui\u00e7osos; como descendentes de ca\u00e7adores de ratos trabalhadores, os American Shorthairs ainda s\u00e3o felinos brincalh\u00f5es e curiosos que gostam de explorar ou bater em volta de uma bola de crinkle ou de um rato de catnip.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_9-0\">\n<div class=\"comp mm-ads-native\" data-right-rail-index=\"2\" id=\"mm-ads-native_1-0\" style=\"--native-ad-height: auto\">\n<div class=\"comp mm-ads-native__adunit mm-ads-gpt-dynamic-adunit mm-ads-gpt-adunit scads-to-load gpt native dynamic js-immediate-ad js-immediate-ad-loaded\" id=\"mm-ads-native__adunit_1-0\">\n<div 3],\"fluid\"]'=\"\" class=\"wrapper\" data-pos=\"native\" data-priority=\"4\" data-rtb=\"false\" data-sizes=\"'[[1,\" data-targeting=\"{}\" data-type=\"native\" data-wait-for-third-party=\"false\" id=\"native\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_10-0\">Esses gatos s\u00e3o conhecidos por suas personalidades f\u00e1ceis e am\u00e1veis. Eles se d\u00e3o muito bem em lares com crian\u00e7as, outros gatos ou c\u00e3es que gostam de gatos, mas n\u00e3o exigem aten\u00e7\u00e3o constante. Seu American Shorthair pode se divertir com brinquedos, passar o tempo olhando pela janela, subir e descer em uma \u00e1rvore de gato ou aproveitar um bom cochilo quando n\u00e3o estiver passando tempo abra\u00e7ando ou interagindo com voc\u00ea.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_11-0\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-table mntl-sc-block-table\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_12-0\">\n<div class=\"mntl-sc-block-table__table-wrapper mntl-sc-block-table__table-wrapper--no-scroll\">\n<table class=\"mntl-sc-block-table__table\">\n<colgroup span=\"1\" style=\"\"><\/colgroup>\n<colgroup span=\"1\" style=\"\"><\/colgroup>\n<tbody data-check=\"-1\">\n<tr>\n<td><strong>N\u00edvel de Afei\u00e7\u00e3o<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Alto<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Simpatia<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Alto<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Adequado para crian\u00e7as<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Alto<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Aceita animais de estima\u00e7\u00e3o<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Alto<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Necessidades de Exerc\u00edcio<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>M\u00e9dio<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Brincadeira<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>M\u00e9dio<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>N\u00edvel de energia<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>M\u00e9dio<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Intelig\u00eancia<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>M\u00e9dio<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Tend\u00eancia a vocalizar<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>M\u00e9dio<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Quantidade de queda<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>M\u00e9dio<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_13-0\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"heading-toc\" id=\"toc-history-of-the-american-shorthair\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-heading mntl-sc-block-heading u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_14-0\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Historia_do_American_Shorthair\"><\/span> <span class=\"mntl-sc-block-heading__text\">Hist\u00f3ria do American Shorthair<\/span> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_15-0\">Os colonos europeus na Am\u00e9rica do Norte trouxeram muita coisa com eles, incluindo os ancestrais do que hoje chamamos de American Shorthair. Os antepassados \u200b\u200beuropeus desta ra\u00e7a conseguiram uma viagem para o Novo Mundo gra\u00e7as \u00e0 sua afinidade por ca\u00e7ar e capturar roedores \u2014 uma qualidade que era t\u00e3o valorizada em navios de transporte carregados de ratos e camundongos quanto nas casas e celeiros dos mais novos moradores do pa\u00eds. Acredita-se que os ancestrais do American Shorthair <a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"1\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" href=\"https:\/\/cfa.org\/american-shorthair\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">vieram no Mayflower<\/a> e que eles podem ter feito a viagem ainda antes disso.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_16-0\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_17-0\">Uma vez na Am\u00e9rica, esses gatos come\u00e7aram a se multiplicar, desenvolvendo ao longo do tempo os tra\u00e7os que os distinguem como uma ra\u00e7a \u00fanica. Devido \u00e0 sua personalidade premiada, os American Shorthairs foram (e continuam a ser) <a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"1\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" href=\"https:\/\/tica.org\/breeds\/browse-all-breeds?view=article&#038;id=820:american-shorthair-breed&#038;catid=79\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">seletivamente criados<\/a> em um esfor\u00e7o para manter e propagar suas muitas qualidades agrad\u00e1veis. Muitos de seus tra\u00e7os f\u00edsicos podem ser rastreados at\u00e9 seus primeiros dias no pa\u00eds, incluindo uma pelagem densa que era ideal para suportar invernos frios enquanto trabalhavam e ca\u00e7avam ao ar livre, um tamanho moderadamente grande e um corpo musculoso.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_18-0\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_19-0\">O nome American shorthair foi dado \u00e0 ra\u00e7a em 1966 para distingui-los do <a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"1\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" href=\"\/pt\/racas-felinas-gatos-domesticos-de-pelo-curto-e-padroes-de-cores-113947\">shorthair dom\u00e9stico<\/a> , que \u00e9 criado aleatoriamente e n\u00e3o carrega tais caracter\u00edsticas espec\u00edficas. O shorthair americano tamb\u00e9m est\u00e1 classificado entre as 10 ra\u00e7as de gatos de ra\u00e7a <a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"2\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" href=\"https:\/\/cfa.org\/cfa-news-releases\/top-breeds-2021\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">mais populares<\/a> , de acordo com a Cat Fanciers&#8217; Association.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_20-0\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"heading-toc\" id=\"toc-american-shorthair-care\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-heading mntl-sc-block-heading u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_21-0\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cuidados_com_o_American_Shorthair\"><\/span> <span class=\"mntl-sc-block-heading__text\">Cuidados com o American Shorthair<\/span> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_22-0\">O gato americano de pelo curto \u00e9 f\u00e1cil de cuidar. Eles exigem seu tempo e aten\u00e7\u00e3o, pois querem saber que s\u00e3o amados e parte da fam\u00edlia, mas quando se trata de exerc\u00edcios e requisitos de higiene, a ra\u00e7a n\u00e3o \u00e9 de alta manuten\u00e7\u00e3o.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_23-0\"><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-subheading mntl-sc-block-subheading u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_24-0\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Exercicio\"><\/span> <span class=\"mntl-sc-block-subheading__text\">Exerc\u00edcio<\/span> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_25-0\">O American Shorthair adora brincar e far\u00e1 isso alegremente, desde que esteja no clima. Esta ra\u00e7a gosta de <a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"1\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" href=\"\/pt\/como-socializar-seu-gatinho-114168\">socializar<\/a> com seus humanos, embora tenha uma veia independente o suficiente para se entreter tamb\u00e9m, o que significa que voc\u00ea geralmente n\u00e3o precisa se preocupar com <a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"2\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" href=\"\/pt\/ansiedade-de-ferias-e-separacao-em-gatos-112642\">ansiedade de separa\u00e7\u00e3o<\/a> .\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_26-0\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_27-0\">Deixar brinquedos interativos pela casa ajudar\u00e1 a garantir que um American Shorthair fa\u00e7a exerc\u00edcios suficientes, assim como reservar um tempo para brincadeiras individuais. Como essa ra\u00e7a se d\u00e1 bem com outros gatos, ter um companheiro gatinho \u00e9 outra maneira de manter seu American Shorthair ativo.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_28-0\"><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-subheading mntl-sc-block-subheading u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_29-0\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Descamacao\"><\/span> <span class=\"mntl-sc-block-subheading__text\">Descama\u00e7\u00e3o<\/span> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_30-0\">Voc\u00ea pode esperar que seu gato americano de pelo curto perca pelos durante todo o ano, com picos durante a primavera e o outono.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_31-0\"><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-subheading mntl-sc-block-subheading u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_32-0\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Asseio\"><\/span> <span class=\"mntl-sc-block-subheading__text\">Asseio<\/span> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_33-0\">Esses gatos podem ter pelos curtos, mas eles precisam de <a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"1\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" href=\"\/pt\/as-8-melhores-escovas-para-gatos-testadas-com-gatos-e-gatinhos-reais-115427\">escova\u00e7\u00e3o regular<\/a> devido \u00e0 natureza espessa de sua pelagem. A escova\u00e7\u00e3o semanal \u00e9 ideal para a sa\u00fade ideal da pelagem.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_34-0\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_35-0\">Outras pr\u00e1ticas de higiene padr\u00e3o tamb\u00e9m devem ser seguidas, incluindo <a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"1\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" href=\"\/pt\/como-escovar-os-dentes-do-seu-gato-114272\">cuidados dent\u00e1rios<\/a> regulares , <a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"2\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" href=\"\/pt\/como-limpar-orelhas-de-gato-em-8-etapas-114089\">limpeza de orelhas<\/a> e <a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"3\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" href=\"\/pt\/os-6-melhores-cortadores-de-unhas-para-gatos-de-2024-115179\">corte de unhas<\/a> .\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_36-0\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"heading-toc\" id=\"toc-common-health-problems\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-heading mntl-sc-block-heading u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_37-0\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Problemas_comuns_de_saude\"><\/span> <span class=\"mntl-sc-block-heading__text\">Problemas comuns de sa\u00fade<\/span> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_38-0\">American shorthairs s\u00e3o felinos robustos e longevos, n\u00e3o geneticamente propensos a quaisquer problemas de sa\u00fade espec\u00edficos. Como qualquer gato, no entanto, eles podem desenvolver doen\u00e7as cr\u00f4nicas ou agudas, principalmente se forem autorizados a andar <a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"1\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" href=\"\/pt\/solucoes-seguras-para-gatos-domesticos-que-querem-sair-113630\">livremente ao ar livre<\/a> , onde s\u00e3o mais propensos a pegar parasitas ou entrar em contato com v\u00edrus e bact\u00e9rias. Gatos que andam livremente tamb\u00e9m s\u00e3o mais propensos a se machucar em acidentes ou ingerir subst\u00e2ncias t\u00f3xicas.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_39-0\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_40-0\">Alguns dos problemas de sa\u00fade que podem afetar os American Shorthairs incluem:\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_41-0\"><\/div>\n<ul class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_42-0\">\n<li><strong>Obesidade:<\/strong> Alimentar seu gato com uma dieta de alta qualidade e certificar-se de evitar superalimenta\u00e7\u00e3o pode ajud\u00e1-lo a manter um peso saud\u00e1vel. A obesidade pode aumentar o risco de v\u00e1rias doen\u00e7as, como diabetes e artrite.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"1\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" href=\"\/pt\/cardiomiopatia-hipertrofica-em-gatos-114072\">Cardiomiopatia hipertr\u00f3fica<\/a> :<\/strong> Esta forma heredit\u00e1ria de doen\u00e7a card\u00edaca tamb\u00e9m \u00e9 a mais comum em gatos. Os sintomas incluem respira\u00e7\u00e3o dif\u00edcil, batimento card\u00edaco irregular e fraqueza.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Problemas de dentes e gengivas: <\/strong><a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"2\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" href=\"https:\/\/vcahospitals.com\/know-your-pet\/dental-disease-in-cats\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mais de 50% dos gatos com mais de 3 anos<\/a> de idade t\u00eam doen\u00e7as dent\u00e1rias, como reabsor\u00e7\u00e3o dent\u00e1ria e doen\u00e7a periodontal. Escovar os dentes do seu gato com frequ\u00eancia pode ajudar a prevenir problemas. \u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong><a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"3\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.avma.org\/resources-tools\/pet-owners\/petcare\/feline-lower-urinary-tract-disease\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Doen\u00e7a do trato urin\u00e1rio inferior felino (FLUTD)<\/a> : <\/strong><a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"4\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" href=\"\/pt\/infeccao-do-trato-urinario-em-gatos-114542\">infec\u00e7\u00f5es do trato urin\u00e1rio<\/a> ,<a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"5\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" href=\"\/pt\/cristais-de-estruvita-em-gatos-115442\"> c\u00e1lculos urin\u00e1rios<\/a> ,<a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"6\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" href=\"\/pt\/cistite-em-gatos-114703\"> cistite<\/a> e obstru\u00e7\u00e3o uretral s\u00e3o algumas das causas da FLUTD. Os sintomas incluem<a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"7\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" href=\"\/pt\/sangue-na-urina-do-seu-gato-114521\"> sangue na urina<\/a> , urinar fora da caixa de areia, esfor\u00e7o para urinar e urinar pequenas quantidades. \u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong><a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"8\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" href=\"\/pt\/tudo-sobre-diabetes-felino-112842\">Diabetes<\/a> :<\/strong> Esta condi\u00e7\u00e3o causa alto n\u00edvel de a\u00e7\u00facar no sangue porque o corpo n\u00e3o produz ou usa insulina adequadamente. Os sintomas incluem aumento da sede, aumento da mic\u00e7\u00e3o e perda de peso. \u00a0<\/li>\n<p><span class=\"mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot-inline\"><\/span><\/p>\n<li><strong>Problemas respirat\u00f3rios:<\/strong> Bact\u00e9rias e v\u00edrus podem causar <a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"9\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" href=\"\/pt\/infeccoes-respiratorias-superiores-em-gatos-114688\">infec\u00e7\u00f5es respirat\u00f3rias superiores<\/a> em gatos. Alergias tamb\u00e9m podem ser culpadas por problemas respirat\u00f3rios. Os sintomas incluem espirros, dificuldade para respirar e tosse.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Problemas oculares:<\/strong> V\u00e1rias doen\u00e7as oculares, como <a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"10\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" href=\"\/pt\/conjuntivite-em-gatos-114591\">conjuntivite<\/a> e <a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"11\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" href=\"\/pt\/olho-de-cereja-em-gatos-115613\">olho de cereja<\/a> , podem causar sintomas como vermelhid\u00e3o, secre\u00e7\u00e3o e irrita\u00e7\u00e3o, al\u00e9m de afetar a capacidade de vis\u00e3o do gato.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_43-0\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"heading-toc\" id=\"toc-appearance\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-heading mntl-sc-block-heading u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_44-0\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Aparencia\"><\/span> <span class=\"mntl-sc-block-heading__text\">Apar\u00eancia<\/span> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_45-0\">Um gato americano de pelo curto adulto \u00e9 um gato razoavelmente grande, mas geralmente n\u00e3o atinge o tamanho maduro at\u00e9 os 3 ou 4 anos de idade. O corpo de um gato americano de pelo curto \u00e9 musculoso, com uma apar\u00eancia poderosa e robusta. A cabe\u00e7a \u00e9 redonda, com orelhas largas e olhos grandes. Os machos americanos de pelo curto tendem a ser maiores do que as f\u00eameas \u2014 os machos pesam at\u00e9 15 libras, enquanto as f\u00eameas pesam at\u00e9 12 libras.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_46-0\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_47-0\">Esses lindos gatos t\u00eam pelos grossos e curtos que podem ter uma ampla variedade de cores e padr\u00f5es, mas a esmagadora maioria \u2014 75%, de acordo com a Cat Fanciers&#8217; Association \u2014 s\u00e3o tabbies, com tabbies prateados sendo especialmente populares. Eles podem ter uma variedade de cores de olhos tamb\u00e9m, embora verde e dourado sejam bem comuns.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_48-0\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_49-0\">Esses gatos perdem pelo moderadamente e n\u00e3o s\u00e3o uma <a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"1\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" href=\"\/pt\/14-racas-de-gatos-hipoalergenicos-para-pessoas-com-alergias-115443\">ra\u00e7a hipoalerg\u00eanica<\/a> .\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_50-0\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"heading-toc\" id=\"toc-diet-and-nutrition\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-heading mntl-sc-block-heading u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_51-0\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dieta_e_Nutricao\"><\/span> <span class=\"mntl-sc-block-heading__text\">Dieta e Nutri\u00e7\u00e3o<\/span> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_52-0\">American shorthairs s\u00e3o gatos poderosos que exigem supervis\u00e3o nutricional rigorosa para garantir que n\u00e3o <a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"1\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" href=\"\/pt\/8-maneiras-de-ajudar-seu-gato-a-perder-peso-112513\">fiquem acima do peso<\/a> \u2014 uma caracter\u00edstica \u00e0 qual esta ra\u00e7a \u00e9 propensa. Embora sejam dispostos a uma longa expectativa de vida e possam viver at\u00e9 20 anos com boa sa\u00fade, isso depende de uma dieta de alta qualidade que forne\u00e7a combust\u00edvel suficiente para sua estatura muscular sem levar ao ganho excessivo de peso.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_53-0\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_54-0\">Como regra geral, seu gato deve ter uma dieta rica em prote\u00ednas, moderada em gordura e baixa em carboidratos. A comida deve ser apropriada para a esp\u00e9cie, pois os gatos s\u00e3o carn\u00edvoros obrigat\u00f3rios. Se a dieta \u00e9 toda ra\u00e7\u00e3o, toda comida \u00famida ou uma mistura de cada, depende de voc\u00ea, mas lembre-se de que a maioria dos gatos, como a maioria das pessoas, gosta de alguma variedade em suas refei\u00e7\u00f5es, e os gatos obt\u00eam muita umidade da comida, o que falta na ra\u00e7\u00e3o.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_55-0\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_56-0\">Se voc\u00ea estiver preocupado sobre como alimentar adequadamente seu American Shorthair, ou se ele estiver acima do peso, converse com seu veterin\u00e1rio sobre as diretrizes de alimenta\u00e7\u00e3o adequadas.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_57-0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-featuredlink--download lifestyle-sc-block-featuredlink mntl-sc-block-featuredlink mntl-block download-link lifestyle-sc-block-featuredlink--text\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_58-0\">LEIA A SEGUIR: <a class=\"mntl-sc-block-featuredlink__link mntl-text-link\" data-tracking-container=\"true\" data-tracking-id=\"featured-link-download\" href=\"\/pt\/10-racas-de-gatos-populares-para-muitos-tipos-de-lares-112600\" id=\"mntl-sc-block-featuredlink__link_1-0\" rel=\"nocaes\"><span class=\"link__wrapper\">10 ra\u00e7as de gatos mais populares<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_59-0\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"heading-toc\" id=\"toc-where-to-adopt-or-buy-an-american-shorthair\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-heading mntl-sc-block-heading u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_60-0\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Onde_adotar_ou_comprar_um_American_Shorthair\"><\/span> <span class=\"mntl-sc-block-heading__text\">Onde adotar ou comprar um American Shorthair<\/span> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_61-0\">Como uma ra\u00e7a de gato popular e bastante comum, voc\u00ea n\u00e3o deve ter problemas em adotar ou comprar um American Shorthair. Esses ador\u00e1veis \u200b\u200bfelinos s\u00e3o uma \u00f3tima adi\u00e7\u00e3o a qualquer lar, especialmente aqueles com crian\u00e7as ou outros animais de estima\u00e7\u00e3o.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_62-0\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_63-0\">Sempre recomendamos come\u00e7ar sua busca com resgates de animais de estima\u00e7\u00e3o. H\u00e1 alguns bons lugares para come\u00e7ar:\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_64-0\"><\/div>\n<ul class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_65-0\">\n<li><a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"1\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purebredcatrescue.org\/choosing-the-right-breed\/american-shorthair\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Resgate de gatos de ra\u00e7a pura especializado<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"2\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" href=\"http:\/\/americanshorthair.rescueme.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rescue Me!: Resgate do American Shorthair<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_66-0\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_67-0\">Voc\u00ea tamb\u00e9m pode procurar a ra\u00e7a em sites de resgate como <a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"1\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.petfinder.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Petfinder<\/a> ou <a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"2\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.adoptapet.com\/?geo_range=50\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Adopt-A-Pet<\/a> . Esteja ciente, no entanto, de que a maioria dos animais de estima\u00e7\u00e3o em resgates e abrigos s\u00e3o mesti\u00e7os, n\u00e3o animais de ra\u00e7a pura.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_68-0\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_69-0\">Se voc\u00ea estiver interessado em comprar um American shorthair puro-sangue, voc\u00ea pode encontrar uma lista de criadores veterin\u00e1rios atrav\u00e9s <a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"1\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" href=\"https:\/\/tica.org\/american-shorthair-breeders\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">da The International Cat Association<\/a> ou pesquisando online por um criador registrado. Voc\u00ea tamb\u00e9m pode encontrar criadores de American shorthair visitando exposi\u00e7\u00f5es de gatos, onde esses gatos populares geralmente est\u00e3o em exposi\u00e7\u00e3o.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_70-0\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"heading-toc\" id=\"toc-american-shorthair-overview\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-heading mntl-sc-block-heading u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_71-0\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Visao_geral_do_American_Shorthair\"><\/span> <span class=\"mntl-sc-block-heading__text\">Vis\u00e3o geral do American Shorthair<\/span> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_72-0\">Doces, tranquilos, curiosos, brincalh\u00f5es e afetuosos: esses gatos s\u00e3o \u00f3timos animais de estima\u00e7\u00e3o para a fam\u00edlia, mas como conseguem se manter entretidos, tamb\u00e9m se d\u00e3o bem em lares com um \u00fanico adulto. Os American Shorthairs s\u00e3o lindos gatos com pelos grossos em uma ampla gama de cores, mas, na maioria das vezes, eles deslumbram com pelos listrados ousados. Eles n\u00e3o s\u00e3o hipoalerg\u00eanicos, no entanto, e perdem pelo moderadamente.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_73-0\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_74-0\">Com seus corpos musculosos, pr\u00f3prios de uma ra\u00e7a desenvolvida para ca\u00e7ar roedores durante invernos frios, esses felinos n\u00e3o s\u00e3o delicados, mas ainda assim ficam felizes passando o tempo aninhados no colo de seu humano favorito ou se divertindo com uma brincadeira de pegar uma pena em uma corda.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_75-0\"><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-subheading mntl-sc-block-subheading u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_76-0\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pros_do_American_Shorthairs\"><\/span> <span class=\"mntl-sc-block-subheading__text\">Pr\u00f3s do American Shorthairs<\/span> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_77-0\">\n<li>Companheiros amig\u00e1veis \u200b\u200be \u00f3timos para a casa<\/li>\n<li>Conviva com outros animais de estima\u00e7\u00e3o<\/li>\n<li>Independente<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_78-0\"><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-subheading mntl-sc-block-subheading u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_79-0\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Contras_do_American_Shorthair\"><\/span> <span class=\"mntl-sc-block-subheading__text\">Contras do American Shorthair<\/span> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_80-0\">\n<li>Propenso a ganho de peso<\/li>\n<li>Requer escova\u00e7\u00e3o semanal<\/li>\n<li>Mais pesado do que parece<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_81-0\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"heading-toc\" id=\"toc-more-cat-breeds-and-further-research\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-heading mntl-sc-block-heading u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_82-0\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mais_racas_de_gatos_e_mais_pesquisas\"><\/span> <span class=\"mntl-sc-block-heading__text\">Mais ra\u00e7as de gatos e mais pesquisas<\/span> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_83-0\">H\u00e1 muitas ra\u00e7as de gatos maravilhosas por a\u00ed. Adote um American Shorthair hoje mesmo, ou simplesmente v\u00e1 ao abrigo e veja quem toca suas cordas do cora\u00e7\u00e3o.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_84-0\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_85-0\">Se voc\u00ea estiver interessado em outras ra\u00e7as americanas, confira:\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_86-0\"><\/div>\n<ul class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_87-0\">\n<li><a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"1\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" href=\"\/pt\/gato-maine-coon-perfil-da-raca-caracteristicas-e-cuidados-114940\">Maine Coon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"2\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" href=\"\/pt\/ragdoll-perfil-da-raca-de-gato-caracteristicas-e-cuidados-115040\">Boneca de pano<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"3\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" href=\"\/pt\/bombaim-perfil-da-raca-de-gato-caracteristicas-e-cuidados-114822\">Bombaim<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"4\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" href=\"\/pt\/gato-snowshoe-perfil-da-raca-caracteristicas-e-cuidados-114842\">Raquete de neve<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_88-0\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_89-0\">Caso contr\u00e1rio, confira todos os nossos outros\u00a0 <a data-component=\"link\" data-ordinal=\"1\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" href=\"\/pt\/\">perfis de ra\u00e7as de gatos<\/a> .\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-adslot mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block u-no-article-width-restriction\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_90-0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-faq mntl-sc-block-faq mntl-block text-passage\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_91-0\"><span class=\"heading-toc\" id=\"toc-faq-aba1b022-8681-40c5-89bf-da802a82f92c\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"comp mntl-sc-block-faq__title mntl-text-block\" id=\"mntl-sc-block-faq__title_1-0\">Perguntas frequentes<\/div>\n<ul class=\"comp mntl-sc-block-faq__content mntl-accordion\" id=\"mntl-sc-block-faq__content_1-0\">\n<li class=\"accordion__item js-accordion-item is-active\" data-ordinal=\"1\">\n<div class=\"accordion__header js-accordion-trigger\" id=\"mntl-accordion__item_1-0-section-0\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<span class=\"accordion__title\">Os gatos americanos de pelo curto gostam de ser segurados?<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--end accordion__header--><\/p>\n<div class=\"accordion__body\">\n<div class=\"comp mntl-accordion__content\" id=\"mntl-accordion__content_1-0\">\n<div class=\"faq-accordion__item-answer\">\n<p>Esta \u00e9 uma ra\u00e7a de gato muito afetuosa e tranquila, ent\u00e3o voc\u00ea pode esperar que seu American Shorthair goste de carinho, afago e ser segurado. Mas, como acontece com qualquer gato, seu animal de estima\u00e7\u00e3o prefere afei\u00e7\u00e3o em seus pr\u00f3prios termos, ent\u00e3o se seu gato come\u00e7ar a se mexer, colocar as orelhas para tr\u00e1s ou mostrar outros sinais de aborrecimento, \u00e9 hora de coloc\u00e1-lo no ch\u00e3o.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><!--end accordion__body-->\n<\/li>\n<p><!--end accordion__item--><\/p>\n<li class=\"accordion__item js-accordion-item is-active\" data-ordinal=\"2\">\n<div class=\"accordion__header js-accordion-trigger\" id=\"mntl-accordion__item_2-0-section-1\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<span class=\"accordion__title\">Qual \u00e9 a diferen\u00e7a entre um gato de pelo curto americano e um gato de pelo curto dom\u00e9stico?<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--end accordion__header--><\/p>\n<div class=\"accordion__body\">\n<div class=\"comp mntl-accordion__content\" id=\"mntl-accordion__content_2-0\">\n<div class=\"faq-accordion__item-answer\">\n<p>Embora os nomes sejam semelhantes, eles n\u00e3o s\u00e3o intercambi\u00e1veis. American shorthairs s\u00e3o uma ra\u00e7a reconhecida de gato com padr\u00f5es de ra\u00e7a definidos por v\u00e1rios registros de gatos. Em contraste, domestic shorthair \u00e9 um termo gen\u00e9rico usado para indicar um gato de ra\u00e7a mista de ascend\u00eancia indeterminada. Basicamente, gatos dom\u00e9sticos shorthair s\u00e3o o equivalente felino de um vira-lata; no entanto, isso n\u00e3o significa que eles n\u00e3o possam ser animais de estima\u00e7\u00e3o maravilhosos.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><!--end accordion__body-->\n<\/li>\n<p><!--end accordion__item--><\/p>\n<li class=\"accordion__item js-accordion-item is-active\" data-ordinal=\"3\">\n<div class=\"accordion__header js-accordion-trigger\" id=\"mntl-accordion__item_3-0-section-2\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<span class=\"accordion__title\">Quanto custam os gatos americanos de pelo curto?<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--end accordion__header--><\/p>\n<div class=\"accordion__body\">\n<div class=\"comp mntl-accordion__content\" id=\"mntl-accordion__content_3-0\">\n<div class=\"faq-accordion__item-answer\">\n<p>O custo de um American Shorthair puro-sangue depende muito da ascend\u00eancia, apar\u00eancia e criador do gato, mas, como regra geral, esses gatos custam v\u00e1rias centenas de d\u00f3lares, com gatos de qualidade particularmente desej\u00e1veis, de exposi\u00e7\u00e3o, sendo vendidos por US$ 1.000 ou mais. Alguns criadores vendem puros-sangues de &#8220;qualidade de estima\u00e7\u00e3o&#8221; por consideravelmente menos.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><!--end accordion__body-->\n<\/li>\n<p><!--end accordion__item-->\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--end accordion --><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u00a0Pakin Songmor \/ Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>O American Shorthair \u00e9 um gato de tamanho m\u00e9dio com uma natureza gentil, o que o torna um \u00f3timo companheiro&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":286,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,65,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gatos","category-racas-de-gatos","category-racas-de-gatos-de-pelo-curto"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/petpalscare.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/petpalscare.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/petpalscare.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petpalscare.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/286"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petpalscare.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/petpalscare.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2904\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/petpalscare.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petpalscare.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petpalscare.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}