by "Ralph" <aj531@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Sep 15, 2008 at 11:35 AM
DSH is what the vet and other organizations use.
Domestic Short Hair.
Coloration can be added as well, as in "tabby".
I've seen moggie on the internet, but never heard it from the Humane
Society
or a vet.
I'll have to check its origin.
Mine is now over 16 years old.
"Baldoni" <baldoniXXV@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:6j6n5vF1ngf2U1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Nick expressed precisely :
>> I'm in search for the correct English term that describe a shorthaired
>> cat that does not have a pedigree or belong to a recognized cat breed.
I
>> need it for a good friend who is translating a part of her site (about
>> hand rearing kittens) from Dutch into English.
>>
>> http://orphanedkittens.kruimelhuis.nl/
>>
>> In my search on the internet I found the following words, but which one
>> is the correct one?
>>
>> Domestic cat
>> Stray cat
>> Moggie
>> House cat
>> breedless cat
>> Domestic shorthaired cat
>>
>> Thank you in advance for your effort and your answers.
>
> British Shorthair.
>
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> Count Baldoni
>
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