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Like other curly cats, the La Perm originated from a mutation.
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Is the LaPerm a French cat breed?
Yes, the LaPerm cat breed was originated in France.
Is the LaPerm breed recognized by the TICA?
The answer is yes, the LaPerm cat breed is recognized by the TICA.
Is the LaPerm a rare breed of cat?
The LaPerm breed developed on it's own for 10 years before anyone started to develop it as a breed. The LaPerm is still a rather rare breed.
Is the LaPerm breed recognized by the CFA?
Yes, the LaPerm is recognized by the Cat Fanciers' Association.
What country did the LaPerm cat breed originate from?
The LaPerm cat breed originated in the United States, from a mutation in a kitten born in Oregon.
Are LaPerm cats large in size?
The LaPerm Cat is a fairly small breed and weighs an average of six to twelve pounds.
Do LaPerms require a lot of grooming?
No, the LaPerm breed does not require a lot of grooming.
Are LaPerms good apartment pets?
The LaPerm breed will do well in an apartment, but they do enjoy hunting outdoors.
What genetic defects are LaPerms prone to?
The LaPerm cat breed is not really prone to any genetic defects at all.
Do LaPerms like to swim?
The LaPerm is a new breed with the Rex gene, which gives it an elegant, striking, curly coat. This is a good thing because this breed actually likes to swim.
Why do LaPerm cats have curly fur?
The LaPerm cats have a dominant gene that make them have curly hair.
How often should a LePerm cat be groomed?
The LaPerm breed is very easy to care for and does not need a lot of intensive grooming aside from a light brushing 1-2 times a week.
