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Himalayan vs Siamese Cats: Fluff or Sleek ⁉️ #cat #catbreed #catlover
Himalayan vs Siamese Cats: Fluff or Sleek ⁉️ #cat #catbreed #catlover
The Himalayan is a mix of Persian and Siamese cats, known for its long, luxurious coat and striking blue eyes. They’re calm, cuddly, and love lounging around.
On the other hand, the Siamese cat is sleek and vocal. They’re super active, love to play, and have a talkative personality.
Himalayans are laid-back and love quiet time, while Siamese are social butterflies, always ready for attention.
So, whether you prefer the playful Siamese or the cuddly Himalayan, both breeds make wonderful companions. Choose the one that fits your lifestyle best!
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Pawsome facts 🐾
The formal development of the Himalayan breed began in the United States, particularly at Harvard University, where researcher Clyde Keeler, along with cat enthusiast Virginia Cobb, worked on this cross-breeding project. Their goal was to create a long-haired cat with the beautiful color points characteristic of Siamese cats.
In the UK, a breeder named Brian Sterling-Webb also worked on developing the Himalayan by crossing Siamese and Persian cats. His efforts led to the recognition of the breed as the Longhaired Colourpoint by the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy.