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Siamese cat: know all about this cat breed!

The Siamese cat is common in Brazil and worldwide. Meet this charming breed of felines that exudes energy and beauty today!

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Discover all about the Siamese cat breed

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Siamese cat

The Siamese cat is certainly one of the most beautiful cat breeds. And the kittens of this breed are full of curiosities and special characteristics. Find out what they are.

Siamese cats are considered the first oriental felines. It is originally from Thailand and was common in royal palaces and among the nobility. And that's no wonder, because this cat exudes elegance and charm.

In addition, they exert this hypnosis on humans also by their behavior. They are quite interesting and, of course, very beautiful. Below, learn more about the cats of this breed and fall in love with them too!

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What is the siamese cat?

The Siamese cat is characterized by sapphire blue eyes. Also, their coat often has color variations. Among the most common colors are white, light and dark brown and cream. They are distributed throughout the cat's body, so that the extremities are darker and the body lighter.

Their hair, by the way, is short and fine. So they don't have long wires. In addition, they usually have thinner, as well as darker, tail and paws. And it's important to keep that in mind, since we often confuse stray cats with Siamese cats.

It is not just the Siamese cat that has this type of coat coloration. There are many others, such as the Thai cat, which has lighter coats on the chest, belly and back, and darker on the face, paws and tail.

However, remember that the Siamese breed is a noble breed. And that's why it's rarer. What we have, then, are races that are similar or come from mixtures.

See, then, what are the main characteristics of a Siamese cat in addition to the color of the hair:

  • Triangular head;
  • Long and slender body;
  • Hind limbs long and thin;
  • Feet small and oval;
  • Strong musculature;
  • Long, straight nose;
  • Slanted almond-shaped eyes slanted towards the nose;
  • Pointed tail;
  • Ears large, erect and triangular.

Still, cats of this breed also have very striking personality traits. See which are the main ones:

  • Docile;
  • Pranksters;
  • Curious and explorers;
  • Little obedient;
  • They love to follow the routine of their tutors;
  • Very expressive and communicative, using meows a lot to ask for what they want;
  • Full of energy;
  • Intelligent, able to learn tricks;
  • Great friends of children.

And all this justifies the fact that the Siamese cat is so successful. After all, who doesn't want a smart, playful kitten? And, of course, beautiful and full of very particular characteristics? Yeah, all that makes him a real passion!

How much does a Siamese cat cost?

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Siamese cat

As we mentioned earlier, Siamese cats are noble felines. Thus, they are rarer and you will hardly find one (which is not actually a similar mutt, but not necessarily Siamese) for adoption.

The value of a Siamese kitten varies between R$ 500 and R$ 1,000. But this will vary by country and breeding location. As for the latter, by the way, always remember to research the origin and the care they give to breeders and animals in general.

How big is this breed?

They are medium sized cats. The height, therefore, varies between 15 and 20 centimeters. On the other hand, the weight usually varies between 2 to 6 kg.

How to take care of a Siamese cat?

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Siamese cat

Finally, we separate some precautions on how to raise a Siamese cat with quality. So, check out our tips on how to take care of it and ensure the well-being and longevity of your pet and companion!

Tele the outputs

Firstly, as we mentioned earlier, the Siamese cat is usually very curious, intelligent and full of energy. And that's the perfect sum for him not only wanting to escape, but finding ways to do so.

At the same time, then, it creates spaces for accidents and dangers. For example, it is essential to screen the windows and balconies, especially if you live in an apartment. Also, create a routine where the outputs are always leakproof.

Gatify your home

Also, Siamese cats are very energetic and playful. That is why, gatifying your home is a way to entertain you, help expend energy and work towards your health and happiness. 

But what, exactly, is catification? It's adapting your home so that it has equipment for cats. With that, they feel good and find places where they feel safe and where they can have fun.

For this, it is essential to have at least one good scratching post. The ideal is to have more than one. Your furniture and your cat will thank you! Likewise, invest in niches and use the walls of your home to build a true feline amusement park that does not interfere with human routine.

Make time for the Siamese cat

Siamese love attention and affection and often meow around the house in search of your attention. Therefore, if you want to have a cat of this breed, make sure you have time for it. It is essential to play, give affection and attention to this pet.

Invest in quality food

The Siamese cat can live an average of 15 to 20 years, provided it has some care. And one of the main ones is quality food, which must be balanced. Still, they require care with hydration.

Therefore, look for a feed that does not have excess minerals. It is preferable that it be premium and be special. Also, invest in a water fountain for pets. With that, your cat tends to hydrate more.

special hygiene

Finally, the Siamese cat tends to create more secretions in the eyes and nose. So remember to clean them daily with a clean, damp cloth so they don't build up. Likewise, adopt a routine of brushing the hair that tends to fall out more than in other breeds.

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