Korat
Height
Male:23,33 Female:23,33Lifespan
10-20 yearsPedigree
YesWeight
Male: 2,7-4,5 kg Female: 2,7-4,5 kgPros
- Affectionate
- intelligent
- playful
- good with children
- relatively quiet
- healthy
- low-shedding
- long-lived
- beautiful silver-blue coat
- strong bond with owner
- adaptable to indoor living
- relatively low grooming needs
- enjoy puzzle toys.
Cons
- High-energy
- can be demanding of attention
- prone to separation anxiety
- can be vocal
- may not tolerate other pets well (especially cats)
- relatively rare and therefore expensive.
Introduction of the Korat Cat
The Korat cat is an ancient breed of domestic cat originating from Thailand. It is known for its distinctive blue-gray coat, green eyes, and heart-shaped face. Korats are considered one of the most popular and sought-after cat breeds worldwide.
History of the Korat Cat
The Korat cat has a rich and ancient history. It is believed to have originated in the Khorat Plateau region of Thailand over 600 years ago. The breed was highly valued by the Thai people and was often kept as a temple guardian.
Interesting Facts about the Korat Cat
- Korats are also known as "Si-Sawat," meaning "the color of sawat seed" in Thai.
- The Korat's blue-gray coat is caused by a recessive gene that prevents the production of brown pigment.
- Korats are known for their intelligent and affectionate nature.
- They are also highly trainable and can learn simple tricks.
- Korats have a strong maternal instinct and make excellent mothers.
- The Korat cat is a rare breed, and only a few thousand are registered worldwide.
Characteristics
Activeness
Docility
Friendliness
Grooming
Hardiness
Health
Independence
Intelligence
Need for Attention
Playfulness
Shedding
Vocality
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