Scottish Fold

The Scottish Fold is a charming breed known for its unique folded ears and sweet, calm personality.

3-5 kg

Weight (kg)

20-25 cm

Height (cm)

12-15 years

Life Expectancy

Breed Group

Scotland

ORIGIN

Physical
Shedding Level %

coat grooming frequency %

HYPOALLERGENIC RATING %

General Care

Brush occasionally, check ears

Wiry

COAT TYPE

Short

COAT LENGTH
Personality
Energy Level %

Trainability Level %

Mental Stimulation Needs %

Exercise Needs

Low
Social
openness to strangers %

adaptability level %

playfulness level %

Lifestyle

Adaptable to different living spaces
Family
Affectionate with family %

good with young children %

good with other dogs %

good with cats %

Temperament

Sweet, Quiet, Loyal
Health
health rating %

Top health issues

Breed Health

May develop joint issues
History
Breed History

Scottish Folds originated in Scotland in the 1960s, distinguished by their unique ear mutation.

See KUSA Breed Standards

Shedding Level %

coat grooming frequency %

HYPOALLERGENIC RATING %

General Care

Brush occasionally, check ears

Wiry

COAT TYPE

Short

COAT LENGTH

Energy Level %

Trainability Level %

Mental Stimulation Needs %

Exercise Needs

Low

openness to strangers %

adaptability level %

playfulness level %

Lifestyle

Adaptable to different living spaces

Affectionate with family %

good with young children %

good with other dogs %

good with cats %

Temperament

Sweet, Quiet, Loyal

health rating %

Top health issues

Breed Health

May develop joint issues

Breed History

Scottish Folds originated in Scotland in the 1960s, distinguished by their unique ear mutation.

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