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La Perm
A gentle, curious and affectionate cat with a naturally curly or wavy coat that may be short or semi-long.
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Score overview
| Characteristic | Level | Score |
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| 4/5 | ||
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| 3/5 |
Health 4/5 The La Perm generally has a favourable health profile, although breed-specific population data are limited. Heart disease, skin or coat disorders and dental disease should be monitored, particularly where family history suggests risk. Recommended preventive care includes cardiac assessment in at-risk lines, regular skin and dental checks, healthy weight management and breeding decisions that preserve genetic diversity. Advantages Things to consider
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