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Turkish Angora
An elegant, agile and intelligent Turkish cat that is affectionate, inquisitive and often highly involved in household life.
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Score overview
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Health 3/5 The Turkish Angora has a moderate health profile. Conditions to monitor include congenital deafness in some white cats, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and hereditary ataxia reported in certain lines. Recommended preventive care includes BAER hearing testing where appropriate, cardiac assessment in breeding lines, careful neurological observation and selection based on documented health rather than coat or eye colour alone. Advantages Things to consider
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