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Punky

Persian

Female, adult

Los Angeles, CA

Color
Calico or Dilute Calico
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Not good with dogs
Good with cats
Needs experienced adopter
House-trained
Spayed or Neutered
Story
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Simba

Persian

Male, adult

Torrance, CA

Color
Orange or Red
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
Shots are up-to-date
Story
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RUE

Persian

Female, 10 yrs 1 mo

Agoura, CA

Color
White (Mostly)
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Spayed or Neutered
Story
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Willow

Persian Persian

Female, 1 yr

Long Beach, CA

Color
White
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Spayed or Neutered
Story
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BEANS

Persian

Male, 4 yrs

Castaic, CA

Color
Cream or Ivory
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Spayed or Neutered
Story
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Adopting a Persian

Frequently asked questions about acquiring an Persian - the pros and cons of adopting versus going through a breeder, and associated costs.

A Persian cat costs around $75 to $100 when adopted through a rescue or shelter. Buying a Persian cat from a breeder can cost between $600 to $1,200 or more.

Yes, Persian cats can be expensive, depending on where you get one from. Adopting a Persian from a shelter or rescue will be much less expensive than buying one from a breeder.

The easiest way to adopt a Persian is through a rescue that specializes in Persians. A great place to start is by starting a breed search on Adopt a Pet. The search will show you all the available Persians in your area.

Persian fun facts

Fun Facts:

They are called Persians because the long-haired gene mutation was thought to have originated in Persia.

Long-haired cats go back a long time -- they are even pictured in ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics!

Persians have a reputation for being "furniture with fur" because they are so docile and sedentary, but they do enjoy a good bit of playtime when the time is right!

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Persian Breed Guide

Before you adopt, learn everything about Persian types to temperament and health issues to popular Persian mixes in our Breed 101 Guides.