Persian
Quiet, dignified and happiest in a calm home, the Persian is the ultimate indoor cat. The long coat needs daily combing without exception.
- Serene
- Gentle
- Quiet
- Dignified
Facts
- Size
- Medium
- Adult weight
- 3-6 kg
- Adult height
- 25-30 cm
- Life expectancy
- 12-16
- Country of origin
- Iran
- Registry group
- FIFe Category 1
- Energy level
- Grooming
- Shedding
- Hypoallergenic
Grooming · Energy level
Comb every day, bath monthly, clean the eyes daily. Calm environment, no rough play.
Health tests
Parents tested for PKD (DNA) and HCM; we choose moderate faces for free breathing. Life expectancy 12 to 16 years.
Good with
Quiet homes, adults and seniors, people with time for grooming.
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About the Persian
Is daily grooming really necessary?
Yes. Mats form in days and are painful to remove. A 5-minute comb each evening prevents all of it.
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