White Turkish Angora cat breed walking away from the camera looking back against a white background
White Turkish Angora cat breed walking away from the camera looking back against a white background

Elegant and graceful, the Turkish Angora cat has a shimmery coat and muscular body. They are friendly and outgoing and love attention. They can be clingy and don’t like to be left alone for long periods. High energy, they can be mischievous when bored. Think knocking things off tables, opening cabinets, and turning water on. Overall, though, they are loving and affectionate cats that can be mellow once their enrichment needs are met. 

  • Playfulnesslevel 4 in 5

  • Activity Levellevel 4 in 5

  • Friendliness to Other Petslevel 3 in 5

  • Friendliness to Childrenlevel 3 in 5

  • Grooming Requirementslevel 3 in 5

  • Vocalitylevel 1 in 5

  • Need for attentionlevel 4 in 5

  • Affection towards ownerslevel 4 in 5

  • Docilitylevel 2 in 5

  • Intelligencelevel 4 in 5

  • Independencelevel 2 in 5

  • Hardinesslevel 3 in 5

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