Pet friends who like Siamese cats all know that it has a nickname of "dog-like cat". Many pet friends who don't understand Siamese cats may ask why it is called this way? Below, the editor will explain the meaning of Siamese cats. Life habits are explained in detail.

1. Appearance characteristics

1. Body shape

Medium build, slender and slim. The bones are slender and the muscles are strong. The neck is long, the body is long, and the tail is slender. It is cylindrical from shoulder to hip. The abdomen is compact but not drawn in. Hips are muscular and shoulder-width apart. The limbs are slender and well-coordinated. The forelegs are slightly shorter than the hind legs. Medium-sized cats, weighing about 2.5-5.5kg.

The head is slender and wedge-shaped. The skull is flat, with a straight line from the top of the head to the tip of the nose when viewed from the side. The face is pointed and V-shaped, the tip of the muzzle is at an acute angle, forming a V-shape from the tip of the muzzle to the tip of the ear. The bridge of the nose is high and straight, forming an equilateral triangle from the tip of the nose to the tip of the ear. The cheeks are thin and the teeth have a scissor bite. The ears are large, wide at the base, pointed and upright at the tip. The eyes are medium in size, almond-shaped, and may be dark or light blue. The extension line from the inner corner of the eye to the tip of the eye forms a V shape with the tip of the ear. Eyes slightly convex. The tail is long and thin, with the tip slightly curled. Length equal to hind limbs. Good flexibility, well-developed muscles, slender figure, angular appearance, thin and long legs. The palm is small and oval in shape. The tail is long and beautiful, with a pointed end.

　2. Coat color

The coat is a uniform solid color, but seal-colored spots are allowed. There is a small amount of shading color on the blue spots. The body coat color should contrast clearly with the spot color. The spots on all characteristic parts (nose, limbs, ears, tail) are of the same color, and there should be no mixing of coat color and white in the spots. The spot colors of the characteristic parts should be the following four: Seal-colored spots: The body is beige. The face, ears, lower legs, feet, and back are all seal color. Blue spots: The body is beige. The face, ears, feet and tail are blue-gray. Chocolate spots: The body is ivory, and the face, ears, legs, feet, and tail are chocolate. Lilac spots (lilac spots): The body is white and pinkish gray. The face, ears, legs and tail are lavender.

2. Living habits

Siamese cats have a strong and active personality, are witty and flexible, extremely curious and considerate. Siamese cats like to be with people and can be walked on a leash. It needs constant caressing and care from its owner, and is loyal and affectionate to its owner. If it is forcibly separated from its owner, it may die of depression. Siamese cats are very smart and can quickly learn tricks such as somersaults and picking up thrown objects. Siamese cats have a unique meow that seems to be talking to people, or like a child crying, and it is very loud. Based on the above characteristics, Siamese cats are known as “dog-like cats”.

Siamese cats are outgoing, expressive, intelligent, lively and curious. It likes to be with people, is loyal and considerate to its owner, gives people affection and trust like a dog, and can even go to the streets with its owner like a dog, thus earning the title of "dog among cats". However, everything has advantages and disadvantages. The clingy Siamese cat is famous for its jealousy. It has a loud voice and is very noisy when it loses its temper. So if you overturn this jealousy, it will definitely make you unable to bear it. .

Known as the “Prince of Cats”, the Siamese cat may be the most outgoing of all cats. It has an unpredictable temperament, a strong personality and a strong curiosity. It is not quiet, and if you are looking for a cat with an outspoken temperament, the Siamese cat is your best choice. It is very sensitive and emotional, likes the company of others, dislikes loneliness, and cannot tolerate indifference. If it is ignored, it will become depressed. It is a "big mouth" and often harasses its owner with hoarse and loud noises. It follows the owner everywhere in the hope of getting attention. It is very single-minded, extremely possessive, emotionally explicit, and even jealous. It is sociable and likes to play with children, but it does not like to be around other cats. Siamese cats are sensitive to cold and prefer the comfort of apartment life. In Thailand, they are often decorated with jewels, and even the bowls used for drinking water and eating are either gold or silver.