Cat · Longhair

British Longhair

Large, 4–8 kg Lifespan 12–17 years Needs AC in summer
British Longhair
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Friendly with kidsVery good
Other petsVery good
Approach to strangersReserved
Energy levelFairly low
Food habit & dietHigh-protein complete cat food. Add wet food for hydration in the UAE heat; cats often drink too little.
Suitable climate · UAE noteStruggles in heat. Requires indoor AC from May to October; keep away from hot balconies and windows.
Heat tolerance 2/5
OriginUnited Kingdom
Average lifespan12–17 years
Origin & historyThe British Longhair comes from United Kingdom. A longhair breed.
Grooming & careHigh: brush most days to prevent mats, especially when shedding in spring.

General guidance only. Speak to a licensed vet about your own pet.