Persian (traditional) Cat Breed Guide
Natural, but some crossbreeding with the Turkish Angora Cat Breed from Greater Iran
Natural, but some crossbreeding with the Turkish AngoraCobbyLongAll but colorpoint
About the Persian (traditional)
The Persian (traditional) is a natural, but some crossbreeding with the turkish angora breed originating from Greater Iran. It has a cobby body type with a long coat showing a all but colorpoint pattern.
Physical Characteristics
- Size
- Medium-Large
- Life Expectancy
- 12-17 years
- Weight Range
- 7-12 pounds
- Origin
- Greater Iran
- Body Type
- Cobby
- Coat Type
- Long
- Coat Pattern
- All but colorpoint
Characteristics
Notable Strengths
- 👨👩👧👦Family Friendly5/5
- 👶Good with Children4/5
- 🧠Intelligence4/5
- 🐾Good with Other Pets4/5
Areas of Consideration
- 🎾Playfulness3/5
Care Requirements
Positive Aspects
Care Considerations
- 🧹Grooming Needs5/5
- 🦮Shedding Level4/5
- ❤️Health Considerations3/5
Learn More
Want to learn more about the Persian (traditional)? Visit their Wikipedia page for detailed information about their history, characteristics, and care requirements.