
š¾ How to Choose a Purebred Kitten: Tips from a Scottish Fold Breeder in New York
- prettyfoldny
- Jul 12
- 2 min read
Updated: Sep 11
Looking for a purebred kitten in New York or anywhere in the U.S.? At PrettyFold Cattery, we specialize in luxury long-haired Scottish Fold and Scottish Straight kittens ā with beautiful coats, sweet personalities, and guaranteed health.
Here are 5 things you should know before reserving your future fluffy companion š±š
Why Choose a Purebred Kitten?
Choosing a purebred kitten is an important decision. It ensures you are getting a pet that meets specific breed standards. Purebred kittens often have predictable temperaments and physical traits. This can help you find a kitten that fits your lifestyle and preferences.
ā Choose a Reputable Breeder
A responsible breeder will:
Have a professional website and social media presence.
Offer TICA or CFA registration.
Screen parents for genetic conditions (especially the Fold gene).
Raise kittens in a home environment, not cages.
At PrettyFold, all of our kittens come from genetically tested parents and are raised in a loving home in Staten Island, New York.
š§ø Know the Type of Kitten You Want
We focus exclusively on:
Long-haired Scottish Fold kittens with folded ears.
Long-haired Scottish Straight kittens with straight ears.
ā We do not breed short-haired kittens or kittens with two Fold genes (which can cause health issues). Our goal is always to provide healthy, well-socialized, and beautiful babies.
š¦ Whatās Included in the Price?
Every PrettyFold kitten comes with:
Full vaccinations.
Deworming + veterinary exam.
Spay/neuter surgery.
TICA registration documents.
Starter kit & care guide.
Ongoing support from us ā even after adoption.
āļø Fly Nanny delivery available across the U.S.
š When Can My Kitten Come Home?
We never send kittens home before 12ā14 weeks of age. At that time, your kitten will be:
Fully vaccinated.
Spayed or neutered.
Litter-trained.
Socialized and confident.
Cleared by our licensed vet.
āļø How to Reserve a Kitten
Fill out our kitten reservation form.
Submit a $500 deposit.
Stay in touch while we prepare your kitten for pickup or delivery!
Weāll send you photos, videos, and updates every step of the way š¾
ā¤ļø Still Have Questions?
Weāre happy to chat! Message us on Instagram or use the contact form.
Thank you for trusting PrettyFold ā where health, beauty, and love come together. š±āØ
Conclusion
In summary, choosing a purebred kitten is a rewarding experience. By selecting a reputable breeder, knowing the type of kitten you want, and understanding what is included in the price, you can ensure a smooth adoption process. Remember, your new furry friend will bring joy and companionship to your life.
If you have any more questions or need assistance, feel free to reach out. We are here to help you find the perfect kitten!




