Scottish Fold - Wikipedia The Scottish Fold is a breed of domestic cat characterised by a naturally occurring autosomal dominant mutation associated with feline osteochondrodysplasia (FOCD)
Scottish Fold - The Cat Fanciers Association Bred to a domestic male and then to a British Shorthair, she produced folded-ear kittens with both, and established the Scottish Fold as a breed The folded ears are produced by a dominant gene that is considered a spontaneous mutation
Scottish Fold: Breed Profile, Characteristics Care - The Spruce Pets The Scottish fold cat is a sweet-tempered, short-haired breed with an adorably round face and folded ears The cat's small ears fold forward and downward, giving them a unique countenance that almost resembles an owl
Scottish Fold cat: Breed profile and information | PetsRadar Scottish Folds are one of the most unique-looking cat breeds you can come across Often depicted by their soft grey coat, owl-shaped eyes and folded ears, the latter comes about due to a genetic mutation that causes the ear cartilage to bend forward
Scottish Fold - TICA - The International Cat Association Scottish Folds were first known as “lop-eared cats” They are not recognized as a breed in Scotland due to concerns about joint issues Kittens are born with straight ears and the folds appear around three weeks of age About 50 percent of a litter will have folded ears
Scottish fold: Cat breed characteristics care - Betterpet Scottish Fold cats are very affectionate and adaptable These cats do great with a family — fast or slow-paced — but tend to pick out a single person to form a close bond with They are often described as very chill cats and do not demand your attention