| American Curl | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Origin | United States |
| Breed standards | |
| CFA | standard |
| TICA | standard |
| ACFA/CAA | standards: Short Hair, Long Hair |
| Domestic cat (Felis catus) | |
The American Curl is a cat characterised by its unusual ears, which curl back from the face toward the center of the back of the skull. The breed originated in Lakewood, California, due to a spontaneous mutation.[1]
- ^ Robinson, R. (1989). "The American Curl Cat". Journal of Heredity. 80 (6): 474–475. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.jhered.a110902. PMID 2614061.