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Scottish Fold
CAT· Lifespan: 11-14 years
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📋 Breed Predispositions
| Condition | Prevalence | Onset | Severity | Screening |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osteochondrodysplasia | All folded-ear cats affected | Birth (progressive) | SEVERE | Radiographs of limbs. Never breed fold-to-fold. |