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Scottish Straight Longhair

Weight

Height

Lifespan

Breed Group

Scottish Straight Longhair History

Scottish Straight Longhair Traits

General Appearance

Coat and Coloring

Distinctive Physical Traits

Scottish Straight Longhair Temperament

Scottish Straight Longhair Care

Nutrition

Grooming

Health

Scottish Straight Longhair Genetic Health Conditions

  • Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)

    Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) is the most common inherited disease in cats. The disease causes the formation of fluid-filled cysts in the kidneys that can lead to kidney failure.

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