American Curl Longhair
Animal welfare relevant breedLife expectancy
15 years
Height
Medium
Weight
4 kg
Coat texture
medium length / undercoat / silky / fine
Coat color
all colors and patterns allowed
Common illnesses
calcareous deposit and skin diseases on folded auricular cartilage / breeding for animal-protection purposes
Food expenses per month in €
about € 48
Suitable for children
Rather yes
Compatible with other animals
Rather not
First cat suitable
Rather yes
Needs a balcony
Rather not
Needs to go free
Rather not
Activity
Medium
Attention
Needs more attention
Care and grooming
Medium grooming effort
Nature
good-natured / adaptable / balanced / soft
Common illnesses
calcareous deposit and skin diseases on folded auricular cartilage / breeding for animal-protection purposes
Place of origin
USA
Short description
Characteisitc for the American Culr Longhair are her curled back ears. She is known to be uncomplicated and hardly needs any grooming. Overall, she has a very calm nature and is suitable for families. She likes to be mentally challenged and retains a kitten-like personality throughout adulthood.
This information is indicative and adheres to the breed standard. Each animal is an individual and has a personal character, as well as its own needs. Thus, a breed is not a guarantee of certain behaviors, etc.