The breed of cats, similar to the Siamese: differences, pluses and minuses

Siamese cats are very spectacular, have grace and have beautiful blue eyes. These animals have beautiful color. They have long won universal love, subduing all of their independent character and royal habits.

Many people think that it is impossible to repeat the whole set of qualities and beauty of these majestic animals, but they are mistaken. Because the breeders have created several species similar to this one.

What is the name of the breed of cats similar to Siamese? Now we list them:

1. Balinese cat.

2. Thai cat.

3. The sacred Burma.

4. Oriental cat.

5. Seychelles cat.

6. Tonkin's cat.

7. Himalayan cat.

8. Peterbald.

9. Foren White.

10. Yawonez.

11. Mekong bobtail.

Now consider the details of the species.

The Balinese

So, a Balinese cats breed that looks like a Siamese. The description of this breed begins with the appearance of the representative. This slender and tiny, graceful cat. Has long legs, elongated body, large ears, it is more fluffy than representatives of Siamese breed.

Such cats like to "chat" and murch. True to their masters, and much stronger than any others.

This affectionate breed of cats, similar to the Siamese, finds a common language with any person.

Therefore, if you want to acquire Siamese, but the nature of it scares, choose a Balinese. These cats are much more gentle, besides they are not completely vindictive.

The origin of this breed is directly related to the Siamese. In the 50 years of the last century breeders were inadvertently bred cat breed, similar to the Siamese. Long-haired kittens, obtained from tribal representatives of the species, first surprised scientists and therefore were rejected. But then the American breeders decided to conduct an experiment on long-haired animals. As a result, they have turned out to be Balinese cats. They liked many animal lovers.

Thai cat

Thai - this is another breed of cats, similar to the Siamese (photo of the representatives you can see a little lower). They originated in Thailand. Previously, they were revered as saints. They lived in the monasteries and palaces of the caliphs of Siam.

Thai looks as chic as the Siamese, but despite this, it is much stronger. Taking such a cat in your hands, you will feel the "mountain" of muscles under the long coat.

The representative of the breed does not like to doze in the corner. Such a cat is very inquisitive and loves activity: it will be happy to play with a child or a sunny rabbit; Snacks all the wires and sneakers in the house; With those who attack it, can start a fearless fight. This cat does not get it.

But, despite all of the above, this cat loves its owners, finds a common language with all household members. Loves attention. If it is given little, it will certainly remind of this loud "meow".

If the person is active by nature, then this breed will suit him as well as possible. She certainly will not let you mourn.

Sacred Burma

What kind of cats are there, similar to Siamese, but fluffy? This is sacred Burma.

The history of its origin is surrounded by darkness. There is a version that this animal originated in one of the temples of Burma and was considered sacral. According to another version, in 1919 one representative of the genus Vanderbilt-aristocrats bought two such kittens for a large amount of cash in Manyamy. Unfortunately, only one kitten got to France, the second one was too weak and died on the way. Because of this, the remaining kitten, who reached sexual maturity, was crossed with some unknown cat, as a result of which the Burmese cats appeared.

According to another version, this breed was brought out in France. And whatever version was true, registered this breed and described the standard in France in 1925.

Burmese cats are extremely kind and accommodating. But still they can calm down the notorious choleric and stir up the phlegmatic person.

This breed of cats, similar to the Siamese, is moderately energetic, intelligent, unobtrusive, calm. The Burmese purr is much calmer than its Siamese unitary, almost not meowing and at any time can find employment, if the owner is still busy.

Oriental cat

This is another breed of cats, similar to the Siamese. Its name came from ancestors. The orientals were brought along with the Siamese from Thailand to the UK in the 19th century.

Oriental crossed with Siamese. As a result, this species appeared.

In 1923, the British club of cat lovers stopped listing Orioles as Siamese because of their solid gray color and completely green eyes. He singled out this cat in a separate breed. Although one of her ancestors is a Siamese cat.

In 1925 Oriental began to select, and now the color of the animal can be varied.

Features of the cat:

1. This individual has a slender body, thin bones and strong muscles.
2. The head of the animal has a triangular shape.
3. Big ears.
4. The tail is thin and very long.
5. She is very friendly, loves games, she likes to "talk", is devoted to the owner. Loneliness does not suffer.

Seychelles cat

This is also a breed of cats, similar to the Siamese. Its name was given to the place of residence - Seychelles. It was from there that she was brought to the UK. Is a unitary of Siamese and Oriental.

She is similar to her Siamese ancestor, the only thing that is different is the large ears of a non-standard form. In the rest they are the same. They have blue eyes, wool to the touch fluffy, more often white. The tail of representatives of the same length as the Siamese cats, the character is bad, since it is very demanding to the attention of the owner, does not like to share it with anyone.

Work on this group of cats began in 1984. They are kept to this day.

This is a luxurious cat for rich people who are ready to give her all their love without a trace and attention. She does not like to be alone, she will "talk" with pleasure. This cat is very delicate and extremely sensitive. She does not like the change of habitual situation, because of such things she can have the strongest stress.

Tonkinskaya cat

Another breed of cats, similar to the Siamese. Formed by crossing Siamese with sacred Burma.

Work on this excretion was conducted by Canadian and American breeders. According to their idea, when crossing they had to get a cat with the color of Siamese and the muscles of Burma. Canadian breeders were lucky to withdraw the desired representative faster.

These cats fit perfectly with anyone. They are less active than Siamese, but their temperament is brighter than that of Burmese.

Esoterics are also interested in this breed. They managed to find out that Tonkinsky cats have strong energy fields that are able to protect the house and its owners from negative influences from outside.

Tonkin's people have a wonderful intuition. Due to what they anticipate unpleasant events and feel the mood of the owner. They are never imposed if the person next to him is in a bad mood.

Himalayan cat

Himalayan - a breed of cats, similar to the Siamese. It was received in the 50's. The breed was formed by crossing Siamese and Persian felids. Offspring was selected on the basis of color, a point was needed.

Visually, these cats resemble Persian cats, but from the Siamese got the coloring.

Himalayan cats are unlimitedly devoted to their master and will follow him anywhere.

Their difference from the Persian cats is that they are mobile and demanding. From the Siamese they are distinguished by obedience and calm disposition.

These cats do not like to learn. And climbing on the carpet, they prefer playing with the master.

Peterbald

This breed of cats originated in the 90s of last century in St. Petersburg. It was obtained by breeding the Don Sphynx and oriental.

At this time, experiments continue with crossing, since scientists want to strengthen the Siamese-oriental features in the cat.

At the moment, this breed is characterized by an elongated muzzle, large, widely spaced ears and a slender body. The animal has practically no wool cover, the eyes are blue.

This cat has a peculiar character inherent in a dog. She is attached to her master, does not like to be approached by her, if she is not in the spirit. The cat responds well to the nickname. Also, she is well suited to dressing, she prefers walking on a leash.

Foren White

Forin White - a breed of cats, similar to the Siamese. His appearance is due to the English breeder P. Turner. By chance, she got a photo of a Siamese lilac cat with a light. And she decided to create a breed of felines, but only with white hair.

In the sixties, with the help of breeders of Siamese cats and white short-haired Britons, P. Turner brought out Foren White.

Their temperament is similar to the temperament of Siamese cats. They are clever, wayward animals. Forin White - cats who like to "talk". Representatives of the breed are not particularly active.

Javanese

The breed Javanese originated in the experiments of the Canadian scientist M. Davis. Since the 70s, she has been breeding cats of various colors.

These representatives of the cat family love their masters, but they differ from the mating ones by their taciturnity.

These cats are extremely mobile. Therefore, they need:

• All kinds of toys;
• Scribes;
• Special slides for lifting.

Mekong bobtail

This cat, according to legend, guarded the young maidens in the ancient monasteries of Siam. They put their jewelry on the tail of the seal. When they became too much, the animal's tail broke. Therefore, the Bobtails have a short tail.

These cats have the character of a dog. They can carry objects in their teeth (and with pleasure), execute the command "aport", walk on a leash. Also, these cats are attached only to the owner, and not to the house.

Mekongs are talkative, but do not like to show their emotions. With a Siamese cat, a common trait is color.

Conclusion

We examined different breeds. Now you know how diverse the world of Siamese representatives of the cat family. Anyone can choose a pet for the soul.