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Cat
Domestic Longhair
Domestic
Origin: Global
Life Span: 12–18 yrs
Size
Medium
Grooming
Medium–High
Quick Facts
Size
Medium
Height
20-25
Weight
3–6
Life Span
12–18 yrs
Coat
Long-haired
Colours
Very varied
About the Breed
A long-coated domestic companion with varied appearance, requiring more coat maintenance than a short-haired domestic cat.
Care & Lifestyle
Grooming
Medium–HighBrush several times weekly; prevent mats; regular nails and hygiene
Exercise & Activity
20–45 min/day
Climate
Moderate; manage heat carefullyRecommended: 18–30°C
Ideal Pet Parent
Grooming-friendly owners, families, indoor households