
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.
Lo sapevi?
- 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.
⚡ In breve
Taglia
Medio
Peso
6-10 lbs (3-4.5 kg)
Aspettativa di vita
10-15 years
Livello di energia
Alto
Adatto ai bambini
Sì
Adatto all'appartamento
Sì
💖 Personalità e comportamento
Highly active, intelligent, and people-oriented; happy on a shoulder or in a lap.
🍖 Cibo e premi
Standard balanced diet; respond well to feeding-puzzle enrichment.
⚠️ Informazioni generali — per esigenze alimentari specifiche, consulta un veterinario.
🧶 Gioco e attività
Giochi e attività preferiti:
- Fetch
- Wand chasing
- Climbing
- Hide and seek
Need varied stimulation; thrive with puzzle feeders and trick training.
🏡 Ambiente di vita
Indoor; adaptable; thrives with daily interaction.
✨ Curiosità
- 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.