Siberian vs British Shorthair vs Scottish Fold Cat Breed Comparison

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Name	Siberian	British Shorthair	Scottish Fold
Origins	Russia	United Kingdom	United Kingdom
Cat Breeds By Country Of Origin
Group	Natural	Natural	Mutation
Popularity Rank	22	3	8
Reviews	1	0	2
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Siberian vs British Shorthair vs Scottish Fold Size, Appearance and Physical Traits Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Siberian or British Shorthair or Scottish Fold cat?	Large The large-sized cats usually weigh 10-20 pounds and are 10-16 inches long from the nose down.	Large The large-sized cats usually weigh 10-20 pounds and are 10-16 inches long from the nose down.	Medium The medium-sized cats usually weigh 10-15 pounds and are 8-11 inches long from the nose down.
Bite Force	Strong Bite Strength: Greater than or around 15 PSI	Strong Bite Strength: Greater than or around 15 PSI	Weak Bite Strength: Less than or around 10 PSI
Weight Which is heavier, Siberian or British Shorthair or Scottish Fold?	Male: 15 - 25 pounds, Female: 12 - 15 pounds	Males: 12–18 pounds, Females: 9-15 pounds	Male: 9 - 13 pounds, Female: 6 - 9 pounds
Coat What is the difference between Siberian, British Shorthair and Scottish Fold coats?	Semi-long	Short Hair	Short Hair
Hair Color and Pattern	All coat colours and patterns, including solid, tabby, tortoiseshell, bicolor, tricolor, and colorpoint.	Wide range of colors and patterns, including solid, tabby, bicolor, and more.	All coat colours and patterns, including solid, tabby, tortoiseshell, bicolor, tricolor, and colorpoint.
Eye Color	Gold Green	Gold Copper	Gold Copper
Ear Shape	Large Pointed Tufted Wide-set	Medium Rounded Wide-set	Medium Folded Wide-set

Siberian vs British Shorthair vs Scottish Fold Grooming Comparison

Dental Care	Moderate	High	High
Grooming Which is easier to groom, Siberian or British Shorthair or Scottish Fold?	Moderate Maintenance Grooming your Siberian cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.	Low Maintenance Occasional grooming is recommended to keep the British Shorthair coat in good condition.	Moderate Maintenance Grooming your Scottish Fold cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.
Shedding Which cat sheds less, Siberian or British Shorthair or Scottish Fold?	Moderate This cat breed is of average shedding.	Minimal This cat breed sheds much less than the average.	Moderate This cat breed is of average shedding.

Siberian vs British Shorthair vs Scottish Fold Characteristics and Personality Comparison

Trainability	Average Trainability: Siberian cat breeds are less interested in training and obedience, but can still learn basic commands and routines with enough practice and rewards.	Moderately Trainable: British Shorthair cat breeds require more patience, repetition, and reinforcement to learn new commands and behaviors, but can still be trained successfully with consistent efforts.	Moderately Trainable: Scottish Fold cat breeds require more patience, repetition, and reinforcement to learn new commands and behaviors, but can still be trained successfully with consistent efforts.
Lap Cat Which cat is lap type, Siberian or British Shorthair or Scottish Fold?	Yes This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.	Yes This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.	No This cat sits on its owner's lap less than other breeds.
Temperament Which one has a better personality, Siberian or British Shorthair or Scottish Fold?	Curious	Affectionate	Affectionate
Adaptability Which cat has a higher adaptability potential?	Siberian cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	British Shorthair cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Scottish Fold cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate cat breed: Siberian vs British Shorthair vs Scottish Fold?	High: Siberian cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.	Average to High: British Shorthair cats are highly affectionate cats.	High: Scottish Fold cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
Child Friendly Which cat is more kid-friendly, Siberian or British Shorthair or Scottish Fold?	The Siberian cat is a child-friendly breed.	The British Shorthair cat is a child-friendly breed.	The Scottish Fold cat is a child-friendly breed.
Dog Friendly Which cat is more dog-friendly, Siberian or British Shorthair or Scottish Fold?	Very dog-friendly: Siberian owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.	Very dog-friendly: British Shorthair owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.	Very dog-friendly: Scottish Fold owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Intelligence Which cat is smarter, Siberian vs British Shorthair vs Scottish Fold?	Outstanding: Siberian is one of the brightest cat breeds.	Average: the British Shorthair cat has an average level of intelligence.	Smart: Scottish Fold's has great intelligence.
Social Needs Which cat is more social, Siberian or British Shorthair or Scottish Fold?	Above-average: they need more social interaction than average cats.	Average: they need as much social interaction as the average cat.	Average: they need as much social interaction as the average cat.
Stranger Friendly Which cat is more stranger friendly, Siberian or British Shorthair or Scottish Fold?	Average: this cat breed gets on relatively well with strangers.	Below average: this cat breed tends to have difficulty getting along with strangers.	Average: this cat breed gets on relatively well with strangers.
Vocalization Which cat is the loudest, Siberian or British Shorthair or Scottish Fold?	Low Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.	Low Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.	Low Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.

Siberian vs British Shorthair vs Scottish Fold Other Names Comparison

Other Names What other names do they have?	Moscow Semi-longhair, Siberian Forest Cat	Highlander, Highland Straight, Britannica	Scot Fold

Siberian vs British Shorthair vs Scottish Fold Health Comparison

Life Expectancy Which will live longer, Siberian or British Shorthair or Scottish Fold?	12-15 years	12-17 years	11-14 years
Energy Level Which is more energetic, Siberian vs British Shorthair vs Scottish Fold cat?	The Siberian cat has a very high energy level.	The British Shorthair cat has a lower energy level than other cats.	The Scottish Fold cat has an average energy level.
Hypoallergenic Which cat is hypoallergenic, Siberian or British Shorthair or Scottish Fold?	Yes Siberian cats do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reactions.	No British Shorthair cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.	No Scottish Fold cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.
Common Health Issues Which cat is healthier, Siberian vs British Shorthair vs Scottish Fold?	Low Very healthy cat breed.	Low Very healthy cat breed.	High Scottish Folds tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Health Problems	Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Retinal Dysplasia Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)	Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Obesity Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)	Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Arthritis Osteochondrodysplasia (OCD)

Siberian vs British Shorthair vs Scottish Fold Price Comparison

Price Which one is cheaper, Siberian vs British Shorthair vs Scottish Fold cat?	$1200 to $2500	$1,500 to $3,000	$1000 to $2000

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