| Of all breeds of cats, the Siamese cat is the | | | | |
| ideal cat for the owner who wants a | | | | A woman would probably envy the metabolism of |
| demonstrative and loving cat. Known to be | | | | a Siamese cat since they eat big sized |
| extroverts, Siamese cats are outgoing and | | | | portions of food and yet do not grow fat. It |
| sociable. They know who their owners are and | | | | is probably because these cats eat just the |
| are frequently seen shadowing their owner | | | | right amount of food that will make them |
| wherever they go. | | | | full. Anything beyond it, they leave on their |
| | | | plates. So if you notice that there is always |
| Siamese cats depend on human beings for their | | | | a bit of food left on their plates, it may |
| survival since they do not possess several | | | | mean that you are giving too much food and |
| traits typically seen in cats. The color of | | | | must be lessened on the subsequent meals. On |
| their hair may be good to look at but not | | | | the other hand, if they seem to be searching |
| good as camouflage. They cannot roam around | | | | for more to eat, they may still be hungry. |
| during the night because they cannot see | | | | Try adding another portion of food whenever |
| clearly in low lighted areas. And their | | | | you give your Siamese cat a meal until you |
| hearing sense is less sensitive than those of | | | | notice that they are quite satiated. And when |
| other breeds of cats. | | | | they are, take note of the portion you need |
| | | | to feed your cat for their every meal. |
| Siamese cats thrive on company. They love to | | | | |
| be around people, which is the reason why it | | | | A Siamese cat matures faster and earlier than |
| is not advisable to have a Siamese cat if you | | | | the others in the cat family, some even as |
| live alone and are often out. If you do plan | | | | young as five months. Since spaying of your |
| to have a Siamese cat as a pet, then make | | | | cat is recommended on the sixth month, you |
| sure there is someone to be with the cat. Or | | | | have at least a month to ensure that your cat |
| better yet, get another Siamese cat to pair | | | | does not get into trouble and get itself |
| up with your pet cat. | | | | pregnant since it is at this time of the |
| | | | month that they are actively looking for a |
| If there is no other Siamese cat available, | | | | mate. You have to keep her indoors and check |
| you can get another feline since it there are | | | | on where she is and what she is doing. If she |
| other breeds that can be matched with your | | | | manages to get out and find a male cat, |
| Siamese cat. You can pair your Siamese cat | | | | chances are that you are going to be a |
| with another cat breed as long as they will | | | | grandparent to their kittens. |
| get along. You may need to consult your | | | | |
| veterinarian or a cat expert on which breed | | | | Siamese cats often are healthy in general, |
| can be put together with a Siamese. | | | | with a life span reaching up to twenty years. |
| | | | However, they are also prone to having tartar |
| Make sure to provide them with toys or any | | | | problems on their teeth and even gingivitis. |
| activity that can occupy their time. It can | | | | If these conditions are not given attention, |
| be a toy mouse, a ball of string, or even a | | | | it may affect the health of your pet Siamese. |
| post for scratching. This will provide some | | | | They should have regular checkups with their |
| entertainment for your Siamese cats as well | | | | veterinarian to be able to get their teeth |
| as prevent them from using and destroying | | | | clean. You can also do the brushing if your |
| your own furniture for their play. | | | | cat allows you to do it. |