LaPerm
Originated on a US farm in Oregon in 1982 from a spontaneous mutation. The LaPerm has a soft curly coat that develops over the first few months of life.
¿Sabías que…?
- Kittens are often born bald.
- Coat can change texture as they age.
- The curl is caused by a dominant gene.
- Some develop a full mane and 'jabot' at the chest.
- Considered hypoallergenic-friendly by some owners.
⚡ Datos rápidos
Tamaño
Mediano
Peso
6-10 lbs (3-4.5 kg)
Esperanza de vida
10-15 years
Nivel de energía
Alto
Bueno con niños
Sí
Apto para piso
Sí
💖 Personalidad y comportamiento
Highly active, intelligent, and people-oriented; happy on a shoulder or in a lap.
🍖 Comida y premios
Standard balanced diet; respond well to feeding-puzzle enrichment.
⚠️ Información general — para necesidades alimentarias específicas, consulta a un veterinario.
🧶 Juego y actividades
Juegos y actividades favoritos:
- Fetch
- Wand chasing
- Climbing
- Hide and seek
Need varied stimulation; thrive with puzzle feeders and trick training.
🏡 Entorno de vida
Indoor; adaptable; thrives with daily interaction.
✨ Curiosidades
- Kittens are often born bald.
- Coat can change texture as they age.
- The curl is caused by a dominant gene.
- Some develop a full mane and 'jabot' at the chest.
- Considered hypoallergenic-friendly by some owners.