The phrase
"folded ears" refers to ears that are bent or folded instead of standing straight up.
Full definition
The head is long and narrow,
with folded ears, large amber eyes, and a dark nose.
For this reason any reputable breeder of Scottish folds will only
breed folded ear to straight ear.
The Dane is a long bodied breed with a long square head and
folded ears if they are not cropped.
If two cats both
with folded ears are bred together, there is a high chance that the resulting kittens will suffer with severe bone and joint problems.
Place the cold butter in the middle of the dough and
fold the ears over the butter, stretching them as needed so that they overlap slightly and encase the butter completely.
This origami puppet looks like a cute cat, but you can make other animal faces too, such as a bat or dog, by drawing a different face, or
folding the ears differently.
Originally bred from a Holland Lop and Angora, the American Fuzzy Lop rabbit breed has
folded ears as well as a long, wooly coat that is dense and coarse to the touch.
For decades, cats have been bred to produce consistent physical features such as a shortened snout,
inward folded ears, round and lean faces, and a variety of colors and textures.
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William Ross, a neighboring farmer, and his wife Mary had an interest in cats and so were given one of Susie's kittens, a white female which also
displayed folded ears, they named the kitten Snooks.
The pads are connected to durable stainless steel hinges that rotate to allow you to
fold the ear pads flat and pack them into the included canvas carrying case.
The «Rules, section 5, veterinary surgeons» (effective 1 June 1997) has Rule 10 which bars «Exhibits which have been declawed should be rejected (see Section 4 Rule 14) together with polydactyls and cats
with folded ears, curly tails or any other abnormality.
Only about 50 % will go on to
develop folded ears, the rest will retain their straight (or pricked) ears.
If you look at most lap dogs, you'll recognize how their faces retain puppy - like features such as large heads, big eyes,
folded ears and short muzzles.
unusual physical features or natural mutations (i.e. curled or
folded ears, short tails and short legs).
We have tried to simplify the classification by grouping cats by unusual physical features or natural mutations (i.e. curled or
folded ears, short tails and short legs).
In the first three years, breeding brought in 76 kittens, 42 of which had
folded ears.
When Susie had kittens, two of the litters were born with
folded ears.
It's a dominant gene, which is why most Scottish Fold cats tend to have
folded ears.
Curs have a longer snout with large and
folded ears.
Its head is long and tapering, with narrow,
folded ears, a dark nose and thin lips.
Others even have no tails or have
folded ears.
You can see these now in the sheer variety of cat breeds with different colors, shape, coat pattern, hair length, head, leg proportions,
folded ears, and some cats with no tail like the Munchkin cat.
It is distinguished from the Norwich Terrier by
its folded ears.
It has a large but narrow head that's well covered with hair; dark and deeply set eyes; long, pendulous, and
folded ears; and a large, dark nose with wide nostrils.
The folded ears are the result of a spontaneous mutation.
Folded ears are the result of a spontaneous mutation.
The Scottish Fold is known for
its folded ears, though not ever cat in the breed displays this trait.
The topline of
the folded ear should be well above the level of the skull.
The Italian Greyhound is slim and trim, with a long tail,
folded ears, and a smooth coat.
The Ukrainian Levkoy has inward -
folding ears and little to no hair.
However there is a health issue, linked to
the folded ear gene, that you should be aware of.
There is a health issue, linked to
the folded ear gene, that you should be aware of however.
There was considerable interest in
these folded ear cats and plans were made for developing the breed.
William and Mary bred Snooks with a red tabby male, the litter contained one male, Snowball, who was eventually bred with a British shorthair which resulted in five kittens with
fold ears.
However, the Cat Fancy in the United Kingdom became concerned about the possibility of increased ear mite problems due to
the folded ears and possible genetic bone and joint difficulties.
They are characterized by a rectangular head with bushy beard, mustache and eyebrows; teeth that meet in a «scissor bite»; oval and dark colored eyes; and v - shaped, natural forward -
folding ears (when cropped, the ears point straight upward and come to a sharp point).
It's important to clean Fido's ears at least once a week, especially if your pooch has drop or
folded ears.
We know that these cats can have severe joint problems because of the genetic defect needed to get
the folded ear look; we should not breed these cats.
Siamese x Scottish Fold; colourpointed Scottish Folds: cream cats with colourpoints,
folded ears, short thick tail and round heads.