Scottish Fold
The breed began in 1961 when a kitten was born with its ears folded flat on its head, to a Perthshire farmer, William Ross. He established a breeding line and thus the Scottish Fold began. It ws recognized for championship status in North America in 1978.

Colour
Any of the American Shorthair colours

Coat Length
Long or Short

Type of Fur
Soft and Dense

Size
Medium, compact

Further Information
They have short legs with a powerful and stocky body. They have round eyes and a round face. Their eye colour usually matches their coats and their ears are folded towards their heads. The are very good natured and calm.

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