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History of the
Siamese
Cat
The Siamese Cat originates
from Siam, now the country of Thailand. These were royal
cats who were tied to aristocracy of the Thailand Kingdom. The
Siamese were nurtured and protected within temple walls and
portrayed in art and literature for many centuries. The Original Siamese Cats bear no resemblance
to modern Siamese: Ancient Siamese had stocky bodies
and well-rounded heads.
Appearance of
the
Siamese Cat
Today's Siamese
Cat has a slender, lithe body and shape and have more angular
heads. You will always know the Siamese by it brilliant sapphire
blue eyes, large-pointed ears and long legs. This is a color-point
cat that can be found in points seal, blue, chocolate, lilac,
red, tortie and lynx.
Personality of
the
Siamese
Cat
The Siamese
Cat Personality can be described as both intelligent
and lovable. This is a 'people cat' that craves attention and
doesn't like to be alone or ignored. In fact, the Siamese cat
can be quite mischievous if bored or lonely. This cat loves
to communicate loudly. Its sound is similar to a baby crying
for its mother.
Siamese
Cat Pictures


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Siamese
Cat Fact:
When first born, the
Siamese Cat is a pure white colored kitten. The colorpoints on
the face, ears, tail, feet and legs only appear as the kittens
mature.
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*CFA Siamese Cat Info
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