Educational information — awaiting veterinary review
- Typical adult weight
- 4–8 kg
- Size
- Medium
- Coat
- Short، Double coat
- Energy
- Low
- Grooming
- Low
- Shedding
- Moderate
Possible colours (seen in both breeds): Grey/blue، White، Black، Cream، Colourpoint، Tabby
General temperament of both breeds: Calm, independent and easy-going; tends to gain weight if inactive.
Inherited risks associated with the breeds
- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM)
- Polycystic kidney disease (PKD)
- Tendency to gain weight
An association with a breed does not mean an animal is affected. We never infer a medical condition from breed.
Screening to discuss with a vet
- Full veterinary examination before any decision
- Heart check (auscultation, echo when advised)
- DNA test for PKD
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Educational examples taken from the known crosses in our breed list, not breeding endorsements. Each one is shown with its welfare notes.
This tool is educational only and does not encourage breeding. Outcomes can't be guaranteed, and it never replaces a vet.