First, the origin is different: the most essential difference between American shorthair cats and civets is the origin. American short-haired cats are native to the United States, and civet cats are native cats in China.
Second, the face is different: American shorthair cats and civet cats have different faces, and the short faces are generally square; Civet cats have a triangular face.
Third, different personalities.
American shorthair cats are relatively docile, while China's civet cats are relatively independent.
Fourth, the eyes are different: the beauty is short and the eyes are almond-shaped; The eyes of civet cats are flatter than those of beautiful women.
Fifth, the hair is different: American shorthair cats have shorter, softer and denser hair, while civet cats have thicker and harder hair.