| Siamese cats are the favorite pets for people | | | | cats are very intelligent, so that they can even |
| whishing to get a companion they can show off | | | | learn to walk on a leash or play fetching games. |
| with. This breed originates in Siam, which is | | | | They have the most lovable intent to please their |
| Thailand today. They were the pets of the royal | | | | owners, to such a point that they are much like |
| family and were brought from Great Britain to | | | | dogs than like cats in what their personality is |
| the United States in the late 19th century. The | | | | concerned. Siamese cats bond very strongly to |
| Siamese cats have a very elegant appearance. | | | | their people and do not do well when left alone |
| They have light colored bodies with darker areas | | | | for a long time. The health problems are mostly |
| on their legs, tail and face. There are many colors | | | | due to some genetic flaws, that some Siamese |
| the Siamese cats can have. But the dark spots | | | | cats inherit. Strabismus can make the cat |
| on the tips of Siamese cats, which are called | | | | cross-eyed, but there are no other problems |
| "points", are darker than the color of their body. | | | | associated with it. Other cats might have a bent |
| Siamese cats always have blue eyes. The | | | | tailbone, which causes them a permanent kink in |
| interesting thing about kittens in this breed is that | | | | the tail. Another thing about their health is the fact |
| they are completely white when they are born. | | | | that Siamese cats often get hereditary heart |
| They get the Siamese cats' specific body color | | | | disease that weakens the valves of their hearts, |
| only after a week or even two into life. As a | | | | but this is not an issue until later in life. Some |
| Siamese cat ages, the points become less | | | | Siamese cats will attach themselves very strongly |
| pronounced as the body darkens a bit in color. | | | | to one person and not think much of everyone |
| The hair of the Siamese cats can be either short | | | | else around. This is the reason why Siamese cats |
| or long and their bodies are very muscular. Their | | | | do not like to have other cats surrounding them in |
| legs and tails match the long, slender body to | | | | their home. They are very territorial and |
| make for a very sleek look for this breed of cats. | | | | possessive towards their owner! Visit Cat Breed |
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| ears look larger than those of other cats. These | | | | Learn new things about your Siamese Cat . |