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California Spangled
Cats Breed
large
Size
12
Years Life Expectancy
1
Years to Maturity
About California Spangled
The California Spangled is a large cat breed originating from United States. Weighing 5-7 kg, with a typical lifespan of 10-14 years (average 12 years). Known for being affectionate, curious and intelligent. Care considerations: screen for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Detailed Overview
The California Spangled is a large domestic cat breed with origins in United States. Perhaps the only thing about the California spangled cat that isn’t wild-like is its personality. Known to be affectionate, gentle and sociable, this breed enjoys spending a great deal of time with its owners. They are very playful, often choosing to perch in high locations and show off their acrobatic skills. Adult cats typically weigh 5-7 kg. With proper care, they generally live 10-14 years, with an average life expectancy of 12 years.
California Spangleds are known for their affectionate, curious, intelligent and loyal nature. This breed exhibits moderate energy levels. They are particularly highly affectionate, intelligent and adaptable. They are generally quiet cats with moderate vocalization.
Care for the California Spangled involves routine feline husbandry practices. Their grooming needs are relatively minimal with basic brushing. Cats reach full maturity around 1.1 years and enter senior status at approximately 10 years. Health considerations include: screen for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Regular veterinary checkups, appropriate nutrition, and preventive care support optimal health and longevity.
The California Spangled can make an excellent companion for the right household. They typically welcome strangers and adapt well to new people. Proper socialization, environmental enrichment, and consistent care help ensure a well-adjusted and healthy companion.
As with all cats, individual personality can vary, and proper introduction to new environments and experiences during kittenhood helps develop a well-socialized adult cat.
California Spangleds are known for their affectionate, curious, intelligent and loyal nature. This breed exhibits moderate energy levels. They are particularly highly affectionate, intelligent and adaptable. They are generally quiet cats with moderate vocalization.
Care for the California Spangled involves routine feline husbandry practices. Their grooming needs are relatively minimal with basic brushing. Cats reach full maturity around 1.1 years and enter senior status at approximately 10 years. Health considerations include: screen for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Regular veterinary checkups, appropriate nutrition, and preventive care support optimal health and longevity.
The California Spangled can make an excellent companion for the right household. They typically welcome strangers and adapt well to new people. Proper socialization, environmental enrichment, and consistent care help ensure a well-adjusted and healthy companion.
As with all cats, individual personality can vary, and proper introduction to new environments and experiences during kittenhood helps develop a well-socialized adult cat.
Temperament
AffectionateCuriousIntelligentLoyalSocial
Health Considerations
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Cardiac Risk
Heart health monitoring
Health Care Recommendations
- 💡Screen for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; regular cardiac monitoring.
- 💡Monitor kidney function; ensure adequate hydration.
Quick Facts
Category:Cats
Size:large
Weight:5 - 7 kg
Life Span:12 years
Maturity:1 years
Senior Age:10 years
Additional Information
adaptability score:5
affection level score:5
alternative names:Spangle
child friendly score:4
citations json:N/A
country code:US
dog friendly score:5
energy level score:5
grooming score:1
health issues score:1