Siamese Cat Breed Guide
Mutation of the Thai Cat Breed from Developed in United States and Europe;foundation stock from Thailand
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About the Siamese
The Siamese is a mutation of the thai breed originating from Developed in United States and Europe;foundation stock from Thailand. It has a oriental body type with a short coat showing a colorpoint pattern.
Physical Characteristics
- Size
- Medium
- Life Expectancy
- 12-15 years
- Weight Range
- 6-14 pounds
- Origin
- Developed in United States and Europe;foundation stock from Thailand
- Body Type
- Oriental
- Coat Type
- Short
- Coat Pattern
- Colorpoint
Characteristics
Notable Strengths
- 👨👩👧👦Family Friendly5/5
- 👶Good with Children4/5
- 🧠Intelligence5/5
- 🎾Playfulness5/5
- 🐾Good with Other Pets4/5
Care Requirements
Positive Aspects
- 🧹Low Grooming Needs2/5
- 🦮Minimal Shedding2/5
Care Considerations
- ❤️Health Considerations3/5
Learn More
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