Scottish Fold cat breed

Scottish Fold

The Scottish Fold is a breed of domestic cat with a natural dominant-gene mutation that affects cartilage throughout the body, causing the ears to fold, bending forward and down towards the front of the head.

⚡ In breve

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Taglia
Medio
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Peso
6-13 lbs (3-6 kg)
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Aspettativa di vita
11-14 years
Livello di energia
Basso
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Adatto ai bambini
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Adatto all'appartamento

💖 Personalità e comportamento

Scottish Folds are good-natured and adjust well to other pets and children. They are very affectionate and thrive on attention.

🍖 Cibo e premi

A balanced diet is important. Since they can be less active, monitor portions to prevent obesity.

⚠️ Informazioni generali — per esigenze alimentari specifiche, consulta un veterinario.

🧶 Gioco e attività

Giochi e attività preferiti:

  • Puzzle toys
  • Feather wands
  • Watching TV
  • Sitting like a human
  • Gentle chase

Moderate exercise is needed. Teaser toys and puzzles are good for mental stimulation.

🏡 Ambiente di vita

Excellent apartment cats. They are indoor-only cats.

✨ Curiosità

  • All Scottish Folds trace their lineage back to a white barn cat named Susie.
  • They are known for sitting in the 'Buddha Position'.
  • Not all kittens in a litter will have folded ears.
  • Taylor Swift has two Scottish Folds!
  • They have very expressive eyes.

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