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Persian

Longhair, Persian Longhair, Shiraz, Shirazi

Overview

Size Medium to Large
Height
Weight 9-14 pounds
Lifespan 14-15 years
Colors White Blue Black Red Cream Chocolate Lilac
Origin Iran (Persia)
Classification
Good Lapcat Yes
Good In Apartments
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Good With Children
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Not Good with Kids: Persians aren’t the best choice for a houseful of boisterous children and dogs, but they have no objection to being the object of a gentle child’s attentions or to rubbing along with a friendly dog who doesn’t chase them or otherwise cause them anxiety.

Good With Dogs
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Good With Cats
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Exercise Needs
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Trainability
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Affectionate
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Playfulness
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Grooming Requirements
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

High Maintenance: Frequent grooming is advised to keep its coat in top notch shape. Besides spending quality time, grooming will keep the coat clean and healthy and will allow you to check for serious problems. Frequency should be daily.

Shedding
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Vocalization/Barking
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Low Vocalization: It is known to be quiet. Therefore, owners shouldn't be concerned of excessive and undesirable crying or meowing, especially at night.

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