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A cream Exotic Shorthair cat sits upright in a wooden wagon filled with small orange and white pumpkins in a living room. 14 / 23

The Wagon Was Loaded With Mini Pumpkins. Then Someone Climbed In and Wouldn't Leave.

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A little wooden wagon has been loaded up with the season's harvest: small orange pumpkins, creamy white ones, and a few speckled gourds tumbling over each other. Sitting tall right in the middle of the pile is a cream Exotic Shorthair, his plush coat the color of vanilla frosting, his round face tilted to the side and his copper eyes gazing off thoughtfully. He looks like a king surveying his kingdom, or maybe just a cat who climbed in and refuses to leave. A green knit throw on the couch, a family photo, and soft lamplight make the room feel warm and lived in.

Exotic Shorthairs are often called the lazy person's Persian because they have the same gentle, easygoing temperament and sweet flat face, but with a short, dense coat that is much simpler to groom. They tend to be calm, affectionate, and happy to lounge near their people, though many still enjoy short bursts of play. Like Persians, their flat faces can cause tear staining, so wiping the corners of the eyes gently with a soft damp cloth is a good routine. They can also be sensitive to heat and heavy exercise. Regular vet checkups help catch any breathing, dental, or eye issues early.

This cream-colored cat seems to believe he is the finest pumpkin in the wagon. Honestly, it is hard to argue. He might just be the pick of the patch.

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