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Chinchilla Cat Breed Information

Group

Long Haired

Weight

4-5.5 kg

Length

20-30 cm

Lifespan

12-14 years

Group

Weight

4-5.5 kg

Height

20-30 cm

Lifespan

12-14 years

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About the Chinchilla Cat

Chinchilla cats are instantly recognisable for their beautiful, dense fur, and they achieved worldwide fame for being the classic James Bond villain cat that has been parodied countless times.

This post will give you all the information you need to know about the chinchilla cat breed, whether you already own one or are thinking about getting one.

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