By Laurie Buckley on July 13, 2010
The folded ears that give the Scottish Fold its name is the result of a genetic mutation. All Folds are born with straight, unfolded ears and those with the Fold gene will begin to develop the fold at about 3-4 weeks.
Breed Is Established-
The breed was established in 1976 and awarded full Championship status in 1978. [...]
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By Laurie Buckley on November 27, 2006
If you have never heard of a Scottish Fold Cat, you may be shocked when you see a photo of one for the first time. The truth is that Scottish Fold Cats can take you by surprise when you see that many of them have ears that fold down, making them to appear to have [...]
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