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ShazzieB

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5. I can remember when Persian cats were longhaired cats with regular cat faces.

Reply to Ziggysmom (Reply #4)

Sat Mar 18, 2023, 03:59 PM

Mar 2023

I really wish they could have stayed that way. Over the years they were bred to to be more and more brachycephalic, evidently because some people decided squishy faces were cute. Poor kitties.

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Todays Othello [View all] I_UndergroundPanther Mar 2023 OP

Cuties irisblue Mar 2023 #1

Patches thinks he's a kitten again in this one Walleye Mar 2023 #2

Aww I_UndergroundPanther Mar 2023 #3

Othello is just as handsome as ever! Rosalee is cute, but I prefer regular kitties compared to the Ziggysmom Mar 2023 #4

I can remember when Persian cats were longhaired cats with regular cat faces. ShazzieB Mar 2023 #5

My sister gets I_UndergroundPanther Mar 2023 #6

I'm sure she does adore them! ShazzieB Mar 2023 #7