Because folded-ear cats are only bred with straight-ear ones—for the health of the cat, says Keiger—only about 50% of Scottish Fold kittens develop the signature downturned ear.

If you don't mind daily brushing, one of these cats could be perfect for you. Getty Images/Alexandra Draghici For some cat lovers, a long, luxurious coat is everything. Fluffy cats are not only ...

These facts about Scottish fold cats will help you decide if this gentle little sweetheart is the right feline for your family. Whether you've just welcomed one of these easygoing cats into your ...

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The most obvious example is the Scottish Fold. Owned by celebrities like Taylor Swift, this is a breed of cat that was intentionally developed in the 1970s to carry a genetic defect in their cartilage ...

If you want your own Scottish Fold kitten, and who wouldn't because they are absolutely gorgeous, be prepared to shell out the big bucks. A Scottish Fold kitten usually costs between $1000 and ...