Minuet vs Scottish Fold
Same fields, side by side: weight, lifespan, grooming load, energy and known health risks.
| Minuet | Scottish Fold | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 5–9 lb (2.3–4 kg) | 3-6 kg |
| Length | Body 12–15 in (30–38 cm) on 2–3 in legs, tail 9–11 in (24–28 cm) | up to 65 cm including tail |
| Lifespan | 12–15 years | 11-14 years |
| Typical price | $1,200–$3,000 in the US | $1,000-$3,000 (US, responsible breeder) |
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What the numbers say
- Grooming load: Scottish Fold is lower than Minuet.
- Affection: Minuet is higher than Scottish Fold.

