LaPerm vs Turkish Angora
Compare LaPerm and Turkish Angora: size, life expectancy, temperament and care side by side.
LaPerm
VS
Turkish Angora
Comparison Table
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Characteristic
LaPerm
Turkish Angora
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
FIFe Category
2
2
Height
25 – 30 cm
20 – 25 cm
Weight
2 – 4 kg
3 – 7 kg
Life Expectancy
10 – 15 years
12 – 18 years
Child-Friendly
4/5
3/5
Energy Level
4/5
3/5
Intelligence
4/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
3/5
Health
4/5
3/5
Grooming Needs
2/5
3/5
Shedding
2/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
Not Available
3/5
The 1–5 scale shows the level of each trait. A higher value means more of that trait. Individual animals may vary.
Characteristics
LaPerm
Great with Kids
High Energy
Very Smart
Low Grooming
Easy to Train
Turkish Angora
Summary
About LaPerm
The LaPerm is a medium, athletic cat with a distinctive curly coat ranging from soft waves to tight ringlets. Affectionate and people focused, it follows owners around, enjoys play and training, and suits many homes. Generally healthy and long lived, grooming is moderate and mainly involves gentle combing.
About Turkish Angora
An elegant, lively and curious cat from Turkey with a graceful body, silky coat and long, bushy tail. The Turkish Angora often wants to be involved in everyday family life and enjoys playing and climbing. It needs daily companionship, safe vantage points and gentle handling. Its coat is relatively easy to care for, while hearing is an important consideration in white cats.
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