Balinese Black Siamese Cat

It is unknown whether the long hair is the result of a natural mutation or a cross between the siamese and a longhaired breed such as a persian or turkish angora.

Balinese black siamese cat. Balinese cats are the long haired version of the siamese cat. The balinese is often a svelte cat with long tapering lines very lithe but strong and muscular. However the breed was not officially recognised by the cat fanciers federation until the end of the nineteen twenties. The balinese is a long haired breed of domestic cat with siamese style point coloration and sapphire blue eyes.

These cats will try their best to work with you. Named for the exotically graceful dancers on the indonesian island of bali the balinese is a longhaired variety of siamese. However the balinese is a newcomer to the cat scene although there is a mention of them that dates back to 1871. Please note these cats are not available for sale their photo s are used purely as informative and educational tools to help you visually understand what your kitten of a particular color point variety will grow up to like like in terms of their color point.

The balinese cats are very much like siamese cats in terms of nature. Other than the difference in the length of hair most other characteristics of these cats are the same. My price includes the first two rounds of vaccinations two exams by a licensed veterinarian cfa registration and a healthy sound kitten. Though these cats are very similar to siamese cats they are not referred to as long haired siamese within breeding circles.

Balinese is a longhaired variety of siamese cat. The balinese is also known as the purebred long haired siamese since it originated as a natural mutation of that breed and hence is essentially the same cat with a medium length silky coat and a distinctively plumed tail. This page features siamese and balinese cat photographs that show what the cat color points look like as they grow into adult hood. Siamese cats will get darker in the cooler months but will never become all one color.

In the american standard. The reason behind their long hair is the result of a natural mutation between siamese cats and long haired breed such as a persian or turkish angora. Genetically a seal point siamese is a black cat but this gene prevents the cat s fur from being all black. They are considered to be a spontaneous mutation of the siamese cat by some breed fanciers but a stronger theory is that they are derived by past breeding s between the siamese turkish angoras.

As is the case with their short haired counterparts a genetic distinction is made between traditional or old style and modern body types. This explains why many of today s siamese cats still produce balinese kittens in their litters from time to time. The siamese cat has been around for a very long time and there are records of the breed that date way back. I do require a purchase agreement that states the kitten will live indoors never be declawed.