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Unique naturally curly-coated breed. Gentle, affectionate, loves laps. Considered lower-allergen.
The LaPerm is a breed of cat. A LaPerm's fur is curly, with the tightest curls being on the throat and on the base of the ears. LaPerms come in many colors and patterns. LaPerms generally have a very affectionate personality.
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The LaPerm lives 12-15 years.
The LaPerm grows to Weight 2.5-5kg.
Origin
United States (Oregon)
Lifespan
12-15 years
Size
Weight 2.5-5kg
Temperature
18〜28℃
Complete nutrition cat food.
Gentle and affectionate. Loves laps; shows love by licking owner's face.
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Primary sources
Accepted name: Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms: Felis silvestris catus
Authority databases: GBIF · GBIF: Felis catus · TICA breed profiles · CFA breed profiles
Nomenclature follows global taxonomic authority databases.
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Moderately active. Enjoys play but also values quiet time.
Curly or wavy coat. Gentle brushing 1-2 times weekly sufficient.
United States
Generally healthy breed with few genetic issues. Regular checkups recommended.
Beginner. This is a beginner-friendly species. No special equipment or experience is required, and it can be kept successfully with basic care setup.
The average lifespan of LaPerm is 12-15 years. With proper care and nutrition, they can live a long and healthy life.
LaPerm typically reaches Weight 2.5-5kg as an adult. Size may vary depending on care conditions and individual genetics.
LaPerm feeds on: Complete nutrition cat food.. Aim for a balanced diet with appropriate feeding frequency.
The price of LaPerm varies significantly depending on lineage, coat color, sex, and age. Check our market price page for the latest pricing information.
Last updated: August 31, 2026