American Wirehair history takes us to New York in the 1960s, when a random mutation occurred in a litter of kittens belonging to a barn cat pair. The resulting cat was a red-and-white American ...

The American wirehair cat is a rare, developing cat breed. Native to upstate New York, and born in a barn, the wirehair carries a natural genetic mutation that creates its unique wiry coat. 15 ...