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Persian Cats
A long-coated, flat-faced companion cat: calm, indoor-loving and high-maintenance to groom.
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Origin | Persia (modern Iran) and Turkey | ASPCA Pet Health Insurance |
| Purpose | Companion and show cat | Catster |
| Temperament | Calm, affectionate and low-activity; prefers a quiet indoor home | Catster |
| Average Weight | 3–5.5 kgNote: ≈7–12 lb. | Catster |
| Lifespan | 10–17 years | Catster |
| Exercise Needs | Low, but the double coat needs daily combing to prevent matting | Catster |
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