British Shorthairs are known for their calm, easygoing nature, but their relaxed personality comes with a few health considerations worth knowing about.

In this video, Dr. Mafalda Sardinha covers what makes this breed such a popular companion, and the health issues to watch for over time.

Key Takeaways from Dr. Mafalda:
•⁠ Temperament: Calm, affectionate, and easygoing, British Shorthairs enjoy being near their people without demanding constant attention.
•⁠ Weight Management: They can be prone to weight gain, especially if they're not active enough.
•⁠ Heart Health: Some bloodlines carry a higher risk of heart disease, worth discussing with your vet.
•⁠ Preventive Care: A healthy diet and regular veterinary checks help manage both concerns.

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