California cats usually refer to California Shiny cats. This is a hybrid cat native to California, USA. It has unique appearance features, large body, strong bones and powerful muscles. The head is wedge-shaped, slightly rounded at the top, and the ears are erect, large and not far apart. The eyes are round with a moderate distance between them, the nose is short and brick-red, and the chin is small and V-shaped.

The limbs are strong and short, covered with leopard markings, and the soles of the feet are delicate. The tail is medium in length, tilted upward, and also covered with leopard markings. The silver background of the coat sets off the black markings. This contrast is an important feature of markings. The hair is short, soft and shiny, with several types of coats including gold, silver, blue and brown.