| Siamese cats are the kind of cat that is very loyal, | | | | where the nearest emergency pet hospital in case |
| intelligent and gentle. They are even considered as | | | | the cat gets sick after hours. |
| royalty during ancient times due to its blue eyes and | | | | You must also make sure that if you are buying a |
| triangular or apple shaped face. If you are interested | | | | kitten, it should be not younger than 12 weeks of |
| to take care of one, the first thing you should do is | | | | age. Plan to keep the animal inside and get it |
| to find a responsible breeder. This will ensure that the | | | | neutered or sprayed at around 5 months. They can |
| cat is in good health and does not have feline | | | | go into heat quite young. This is the best way to |
| leukemia virus or feline immunodeficiency virus. | | | | keep it happy and disease free. It also helps prolong |
| They can cost to around $200 to $500. When you | | | | their lives. |
| have found a Siamese cat of your choice, make sure | | | | Like all pets, you also need to keep your cat clean, |
| that you hold it to check for good muscle tone. Also, | | | | give it cool water and food. You can pick a dry food |
| make sure that the feline is not sneezing or sniffling | | | | or can food that is nutritional and made for you cats |
| or that the eyes have no discharge and that the ears | | | | specific needs. If you have a kitten, you should pick |
| are clean and pink inside. | | | | a kitten food. To keep them away from disease, |
| You should consider the fur of the animal. Siamese | | | | you should also clean you cats litter box regularly. |
| cats have short and smooth fur and have no bald | | | | Siamese cats are affectionate and social animals. |
| patches or signs of dry or flaky skin. You should also | | | | They are good with children and adults. However, |
| check for fleas. They are usually found behind the | | | | they demand to be entertained but they will also |
| ears and at the base of the tail. You can look for | | | | keep you happy in return. Take note that they are |
| black sand on the animal as this is flea dirt and is a | | | | the type of animal that likes to climb to high places in |
| sure sign that the cat has fleas. | | | | your home. They can also be loud as they like to talk |
| When you have chosen one, be sure that you get a | | | | and they have harsh voices. |
| written sales agreement from the breeder that | | | | You must also know that they thrive on human |
| provides the breeder's health guarantee. You should | | | | interaction. Thus, if you are rarely home, having this |
| also take the cat to the veterinarian as soon as you | | | | breed of cat may not be good for you or the |
| can to ensure that it is healthy. You also need to | | | | Siamese cats. They require time to play with you and |
| have a good veterinarian for your pet and know | | | | enjoy catnip and cat toys. |