Fold cats are caused by genetic defects and infectious diseases. Although they are very popular among pets cats because of their folded ears, two folded cats cannot mate together. Like human inbreeding, it will affect the health of the next generation, so when folded cats are breeding, in addition to this, what else should be paid attention to?
Scottish Fold
1961 In 2009, the first Scottish Fold was born to a shepherd's family in Scotland. The most distinctive feature of the Scottish Fold is a pair of folded ears on its head. The folded cat has a special pair of ears due to a problem with the ear bones. Therefore, when people breed and breed in the future, they also hope to ensure the characteristics of the folded cat.
1. Fold cats cannot be inbred. Generally, a fold-eared cat mates with another fold-eared cat, and it is easy to give birth to a problematic baby cat. The folded-eared cats mate with each other, which is equivalent to amplifying the bone defects on the ears, which can easily cause physical defects in the offspring of cats and babies.
2. Scottish Fold cats can breed and mate with American Shorthair cats and British Shorthair cats; they can also choose to mate with erect-eared fold-eared cats. The baby cat born in this way should have erect and folded ears, but the cat's body is very healthy.
3. When Scottish Fold cats are mated, the owner should prepare a quiet and comfortable space for them. Avoid outside interference, prevent strangers from entering and leaving at will, and affect the process of cat mating.
The Scottish Fold is the angel of peace among cats, and it has a sweet personality by nature. Therefore, many enthusiasts hope to breed more of this special cat. However, when breeding Scottish Fold cats, you must also be cautious, and after understanding the requirements and problems of Scottish Fold breeding, you must carry out effective breeding.