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Traditional Siamese Cats

Traditional Siamese Cats

Traditional Siamese Cats are very intelligent and affectionate creatures. They are the most original and first recognized breeds of oriental cats. There are many breeds of Siamese cats but traditional Siamese cats are always in great demand due to their cute features and fun-loving, alert and clam type of temperaments. Many cat fanciers and breeders insist on traditional Siamese varieties because they are long-lived cats, often living for average 15-20 years. Besides, cats over 20 years are also not uncommon.

With their robust health, beautiful personality and excellent temperaments, traditional Siamese cats remain as the most popular and favorite family pets amongst other domestic cats. Besides, many people love to go for traditional Siamese cats for sure shot prize in the top-five categories of various catshows. As a matter of fact, only those Siamese cats that are recognized by National and International Cat Associations are allowed to take part in cat shows. Traditional Siamese Cats almost always fulfill all the requirements as specified for a particular breed.

Traditional Siamese Cats

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Temple Cats

Temple Cats

Out of hundreds of cat breeds all over the world, there are many breeds that are associated with the temples in Asia and especially southeast Asia. Many of such cats are often known as temple cats. Siamese cat is believed to have descended from sacred temple cats of Siam (now in Thailand). In the twentieth century, Siamese cats have become one of the most popular cat breeds in Europe and North America.

Birman is another domestic cat breed that is known as ‘Sacred cat of Burma’ or ‘Temple Cat of Burma’. As per the famous legend, Birman cats are believed as the reincarnation of Burmese priests. Birman,which has been recognized by Cat Fanciers Association, has a pale colored body with darker points and deep blue eyes. In many parts of the world, there are not just temples where the famous cats reside but there are temples of cats, cat itself being revered and respected as lord or god/goddess.

Temple Cats

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Lol Cats

Lol Cats

A lol cat is an image produced by combining a picture of a cute looking cat with humorous and very peculiar, eccentric and idiosyncratic slogans and captions. Captions and slogans often comprise of and are created in broken English and by using parodies of poor grammar, funny dialects and Internet slang. LOLCAT is a compound word of LOL (acronym for ‘laughing out loud’) and CAT. Majority of lolcat images are a kind of macros and therefore ‘cat macros’ has been acknowledged as a synonym for lolcat.

Lolcats are designed and created for photo sharing imageboards and other popular Internet Forums. If you were to search lolcats on the Internet Search Engines, you would probably find out over a million of search results, which shows the popularity of lolcats. Lolcats and cat macros shot to limelight during the 1990s when Time magazine covered a detailed article on lolcats. Lolcat or a cat macro generally consists of an image of a cat with a large caption created in fonts such as Sans Serif, Arial Black and Impact. The images are then edited digitally depending upon the creativity and imaginations of the creator. Contents of cat macros may include anything including a joke, social message, current event, human actions and habits and technology, among other.

Lol Cats

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Funny Cats

Funny Cats

Like all the family pets, cats have distinctive characteristics and temperaments. Many cats have interesting ways of expressing them. Some cats express their feelings and affection by way of cuddling, jumping, making various sounds and above all some great funny ways. At times, funny cats may also be very physical and aggressive while expressing their love for their owners.

Many people react violently when their cats act aggressively; however; they should be instead brushed off gently or distracted at some other activities. Funny cats, like other cats, tend to be independent and loving but they have funny ways of getting along ways with other pets and family members. With patience, training and proper handling, funny cats can be made to learn and behave in whatever you want them. Even if funny cats do crazy and wild things, don’t punish them, instead refrain them from doing damaging activities. Out there are hundreds and thousands of cats doing funny things. If you want to have fun and entertainment, you should watch couple of funny home videos and pictures about funny cats.

Funny Cats

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Fat Cats

Fat Cats

First of all, this article about fat cats has nothing to do with a political term ‘fat cat’ or a term that describes a rich and greedy person. It is all about fat, large, cute and beautiful cats, which are often fancied as a family pet by cat-lovers and pet-lovers. Cuddly, cute and fat cats are nature’ gift to humans; however, scientific developments have made it possible for many breeders to produce tons of cross-bred varieties of fat cats.

Fat cats should be healthy and not over-weight or obese because unhealthy fat cats can become a liability instead of a cute and lovely family pet. Besides, obesity and overweight can not only create several diseases such as arthritis, diabetes and heart disease among the cats but can also shorten the lifespan of cats. If you search on the Internet about fattest cats on record, you might find number of confusing results; however average weight of large-sized cats is generally 15-20 pounds, depending upon the breed and variety. Nevertheless, healthy cats with weight over 40-50 pounds have also been often recorded throughout the world.

Fat Cats

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Cute Cats

Cute Cats

If you are a cat-lover or any other pet-lover, you would surely like to have exotic and cute cats at your home to catch the attention of your friends and family. Everybody loves to bring home cute, furry and cuddly cats as their family pets. However, with tons of choices, people are always in a dilemma about proper selection of cats. There are many cute cats including natural cats and artificially-bred varieties. Besides, you can choose from multitudes of coat colors and patterns.

Depending upon your individual requirements and choice of color and patterns, you can opt for cute kittens or fully grown cute cats. Don’t just go after cute sounding names and instead insist on cute features, lovely appearance and extraordinary temperaments. If you are a cat fancier, you surely know a lot about cat breeds and varieties. However, if you are a first-timer thinking of adding a new pet, you must do proper homework about cat breeds. On the Internet, you can get loads of information about cat breeds and reviews of cute cats.

Cute Cats

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Pictures of Cats Peterbald Pictures and Peterbald Cats Breed Informations

Pictures of Cats Peterbald Pictures and Peterbald Cats Breed Informations

Peterbald is a cat breed from Russia that have an elegantly slim body and a distinct head. They are somewhat similar in appearance to the Oriental Shorthair Cats. The first Peterbald breed was created in 1994 in Saint Petersburg in Russia as an experimental cross breed between Don Sphynx and Oriental Shorthair Cats. Later on, in 1996, the breed was given standards by Russian Federation and in the year 1997, the breed was accepted in other parts of the world and also recognized by various associations and breeders.

With their sweet-tampered temperament, intelligence, smartness and friendliness, Peterbald make the best family pets and companions for children. They are not solitary and hence always like to seek human company, often trying to communicate with them and seek their love. The body of Peterbald is narrow and long with almond-shaped eyes and big ears that are set apart. They have very short hair (almost hair-less) and their skin feels like a horse’ muzzle.

Pictures of Cats Peterbald Pictures and Peterbald Cats Breed Informations

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Pictures of Cats Persian Pictures and Persian Cats Breed Informations

Pictures of Cats Persian Pictures and Persian Cats Breed Informations

Persian cat is one of the oldest breed of domestic longhair cat. They are the most popular, revered and pampered breeds of cats in the United States and Europe. The first Persian cats were imported from Persia into Italy in 1620 and from Turkey to France around the same time. From France, Persian cats soon went to Britain and from there it spread further throughout Europe and America.

Persian cat has an extremely long and thick coat. They have large eyes and a wide head with ears that are set far apart. Their muzzle is extremely shortened. They can have any color markings including pointed, golden, tabby and blue, among other. Due to their long and thick fur, Persian need regular grooming in order to keep it at its best condition. Some of the animals also need regular cleaning of the eyes otherwise they may have trouble in seeing. Their eye color can be orange, blue or any other odd color. Average lifespan of Persian cats is 10-19 years.

Pictures of Cats Persian Pictures and Persian Cats Breed Informations

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Pictures of Cats Oriental Shorthair Pictures and Oriental Shorthair Cats Breed Informations

Pictures of Cats Oriental Shorthair Pictures and Oriental Shorthair Cats Breed Informations

Oriental shorthair is a breed of cat that combines Siamese body with a wide array of markings and coloring. They are often called as ‘Foreign-Type’ cats. With its expressive almond-shaped eyes, great wedge-shaped head, large and beautiful ears and other oriental features, it becomes a truly adorable and graceful cat.

Oriental shorthair is an intelligent and social animal, which can easily make bonds with human beings. Besides, they are extremely playful, inquisitive, friendly, emotional and quite vocal. They are often compared with a Greyhound or Chihuahua for their outwardly appearances. They display lots of dog-like personalities and qualities. They come in a variety of solid colors including red, cream, ebony, blue, lavender, chestnut, cinnamon or fawn. Besides, they also come in diverse varieties of patterns (striped, spotted, ticked, blotched and mackerel) and combinations of colors. They have a short and sleek coat, which requires minimum grooming and care. Oriental shorthair cats have an elegant and muscular body. They are one of the most popular family pets.

Pictures of Cats Oriental Shorthair Pictures and Oriental Shorthair Cats Breed Informations

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Pictures of Cats Ocicat Pictures and Ocicat Cats Breed Informations

Pictures of Cats Ocicat Pictures and Ocicat Cats Breed Informations

Ocicat is a rare breed of cats, which is a mixture of Siamese, Abyssinian and American Shorthaired. It has spots resembling wild cats and a temperament of domestic animal. Its distinct markings, bone structure and silver color are the result of mixture of three cats. The name Ocicat has been derived due to its resemblance to Painted Leopard, a wild cat. With its beautiful spotted coat, Ocicat looks exotic and like a designer cat.

Ocicat is a large muscular cat that has a perfect combination of easygoing charm and appeal of American Shorthaired, intelligence and inquisitiveness of Siamese and playfulness of Abyssinian. Its wonderful temperament matches with its beautiful looks. They are very outgoing breed of cats and often considered as having the spirit of a dog in a cat’s body. Ocicat can be easily trained to perform almost all the tricks expected from a dog. With friendliness to other pets and human beings, they are best suitable as great family pets. Ocicat come in a variety of colors including chocolate, blue, lavender, silver and the combinations of any of these colors.