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American Curl
American Curl's Ears

Their ears contain 32 muscles, allowing for precise movements to locate sounds.

American Curl's Eyes

Cats have a reflective layer behind their retinas called the tapetum lucidum, allowing them to see in one-sixth the light humans need.

American Curl's Tail

A cat's tail contains about 10% of the bones in their body and helps with balance.

American Curl's Paws

Cats walk directly on their toes (digitigrade), which helps with hunting stealth.

Hover over colored areas for fun facts Interesting facts about this American Curl's

Size

Small to Medium

Lifespan

12-16 years

Energy

Medium

American Curl

Curious, People-oriented, Playful

American Curls are distinguished by their unique ears that curl backward away from the face. These cats remain playful throughout their lives and are known for their people-oriented, affectionate nature. They adapt well to various living situations and get along well with children and other pets.

Common Colors

Various
Tabby
Solid
Bi-color
Pointed
Friendliness 5/5
Trainability 4/5
Exercise Needs 3/5
Grooming 2/5
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