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Adopting a Turkish Van

Frequently asked questions about acquiring an Turkish Van - the pros and cons of adopting versus going through a breeder, and associated costs.

It costs around $50 to $150 to adopt a Turkish Van. This adoption fee typically covers an initial exam, preventatives, vaccines, microchipping, and spay/neuter. Conversely, it can be prohibitively expensive to buy a Turkish Van from a breeder. Depending on their breeding, they can cost $600 to $1,200.

The easiest way to adopt a Turkish Van is through a rescue that specializes in Turkish Vans or a cat-specific rescue. A great place to start is with a breed search on Adopt a Pet, which will show you all the available Turkish Vans in your search radius.

Turkish Van fun facts

Fun Facts:

Turkish Vans are inordinately fond of the water, so don't be surprised when this breed jumps in the bath or shower with you.

Turkish Vans are one of the oldest cat breeds, and could even be the oldest -- possibly dating as far back as 5,000 years.

Turkish Vans are quite rare in the United States -- most of the breeding stock comes from Europe, as the native population that survives in Turkey today is protected.

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Turkish Van Breed Guide

Before you adopt, learn everything about Turkish Van types to temperament and health issues to popular Turkish Van mixes in our Breed 101 Guides.