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Dragon Li

Origin

🇨🇳

China

Size

Medium Breed

Ideal Space

Apartment

Ideal Weather

15º-25ºC

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹2,100

Basic Lifestyle

₹3,700

Premium Lifestyle

Top 5 Traits

Playful

Friendly

Curious

Affectionate

Energetic

Close up of a brown tabby cat with striking green eyes and black stripes

Quick Information

Characteristics

Temperament with Kids

Aggressive

Friendly

Playfulness

Silent

Very Playful

Friendliness

Not Friendly

Super Friendly

Shedding amount

Negligible

Frequent

Compatibility with other cats

Not Friendly

Super Friendly

Prey Drive

Low

High

Need for attention

Independent

Very Needy

Monthly Expenses

Nutrition

Monthly Food Expenses

₹ 800 - ₹ 1,500

Calories per day

Kittens350 kcal

Adults300 kcal

Essential Nutrients

Protein

Fats

Carbohydrates

Vitamins

Minerals

Amino Acids (Taurine, Arginine, etc.)

Essential Fatty Acids

Fiber

List of foods

Lamb

Turkey

Chicken (cooked or raw)

Wet canned food

Dry kibble

Eggs (cooked)

Sardines (in moderation)

Salmon

Breakdown of Macro-nutrients

Selecting Good Quality Food

Never feed these foods to Dragon Li

Avoid anything with these ingredients

Onions and Garlic

Chocolate

Alcohol

Raw Eggs

Grapes and Raisins

Caffeine

Artificial Sweeteners

Health

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹ 500 - ₹ 700

Common Health Issues

Kidney Disease

Upper Respiratory Infections

Dental Problems

Obesity

Skin Allergies

Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)

Fleas and Ticks

Gastrointestinal Issues

Activities

Exploring

Climbing

Scratching

Play with Toys

Chasing Objects

Energy Level

Medium

Exercise routine

30 - 60 minutes

Recognising Stress

Hiding

Increased vocalization

Changes in litter box behavior

Decreased appetite

Overgrooming

Medical Care

Vaccination details

Growth Stage

Core Vaccines

6-8 Weeks

Feline Distemper (FVRCP).

10-12 Weeks

Feline Distemper (FVRCP) - Booster, Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV).

16 Weeks

Feline Distemper (FVRCP) - Final Booster, Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV).

Annually

Feline Distemper (FVRCP) - Annual Booster, Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV).

Grooming

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹ 800 - ₹ 1,500

Shedding Level

Low Shedding

Hygienic Checklist

Feeding

Litter Box

Grooming (for some breeds)

Health Observation

Hydration

Nail Trimming

Benefits of Grooming

Cleanliness

Low Shedding

Odourless

Prevents infections

Quality of life

Adopt or Shop: The choice is yours!

Cost of buying

₹ 60,000 - ₹ 1,00,000

Now that you know what it takes to raise a Dragon Li, are you ready to take the next step to pet one?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key characteristics of a Dragon Li cat?

Dragon Li cats are medium sized with a muscular build, a golden-brown coat, and bright green eyes. They are known for being playful, curious, and affectionate.

How much exercise does a Dragon Li need?

Dragon Li cats have a medium energy level and require about 30-60 minutes of playtime per day. Activities like chasing toys, exploring, and climbing are beneficial for their well-being.

What is the grooming requirement for a Dragon Li?

Dragon Li cats have low shedding and require minimal grooming. Regular brushing helps maintain coat cleanliness and prevent hairballs, but they do not need frequent baths.

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