Own any cats? I've owned quite a few but I've really wanted to own a Siamese cat.
Siamese cats are interesting and I have owned one in the past, it is one of the most recognized breeds of cat there is
That doesn't surprise me, it seems to be a really iconic breed.
They are native to Tialand, there popularity in the US and Europe happened around the beginning of the 19th centuary
Oh cool, what made them so popular then?
well their distinct look of almond shaped eyes, and a triangular shaped head, as well as the slender body
They do have a really distinct look. What is their temperament usually like?
The ICA says they are playful, and social, from personal experiance they are not very friendly, and actually mostly reserved
I personally like cats that are a bit of both, but they sound like great pets honestly.
shaped head. The long-haired Siamese is recognized internationally as a Balinese cat.
History.
History Origins.
History Origins Thailand.
A description and depiction of the Wichienmaat (Siamese cat) first appears in a collection of ancient manuscripts called the Tamra Maew (The Cat-Book Poems) thought to originate from the Ayutthaya Kingdom (1351 to 1767 AD). Over a dozen are now kept in the National Library of Thailand, while others have resurfaced outside of Thailand and are now in the British Library and National Library
Point coloration
Point coloration refers to animal coat coloration with a pale body and relatively darker extremities, i.e. the face, ears, feet, tail, and (in males) scrotum. It is most recognized as the coloration of Siamese and related breeds of cat, but can be found in dogs, rabbits, rats, sheep, and horses as well.
In cats.
Point coloration in cats originated in the Siamese and closely related Asian breeds, and is found in many Western-developed modern breeds. It