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  2. Acromelanism - Wikipedia

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    It is an accepted pattern in some cat registries, but not others, for particular breeds (mostly Siamese-related). Point coloration is inherent to the Siamese breed and some other closely related breeds but with most other breeds the colorpoints (including lynx) were brought into some breed lines long after their establishment, but there are ...

  3. Siamese cat - Wikipedia

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    The Siamese cat is one of several varieties of cats native to Thailand (known as Siam before 1939). The original Siamese became one of the most popular breeds in Europe and North America in the 19th century. [1] Siamese cats have a distinctive colourpoint coat, resulting from a temperature-sensitive type of albinism.

  4. What colors can cats see? A vet reveals the answer (and it ...

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    Unlike we humans, cats don't have cones that are sensitive to red wavelengths — that means that they lack the light-sensitive pigments at the back of their eye that enable them to see red.

  5. Points (coat color) - Wikipedia

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    A cat with black point coloration. Points are specific areas of an animal coat that are colored differently from the main body colorations. Point coloration may be represented by a pale body color and relatively darker extremities, such as face, ears, feet, tail, and external sex organs, as seen on Siamese cats. [1]

  6. 15 Cat Breeds That Live the Longest, According to an Expert - AOL

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    The Birman cat is a medium to large breed with a silky, semi-long coat, deep blue eyes, and a distinct color-point pattern. It lives for about 14 years. The Birman cat is not derived from Siamese ...

  7. Siamese cats are gorgeous with their black faces against those stunning blue eyes, and they are one of the oldest recognized breeds of Oriental cats. When it comes to cats, Siamese are actually ...

  8. Oriental Shorthair - Wikipedia

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    The gene that causes the color to be restricted to the points is a recessive gene; therefore, the general population of the cats of Siam were largely self-colored (solid). When the cats from Siam were bred, the pointed cats were eventually registered as Siamese, while the others were referred to as "non-blue eyed Siamese" or "foreign shorthair".

  9. Siamese Cat Causes a Power Outage and Couldn't Be More ... - AOL

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    Leave it to a cat to cause a huge power outage and then walk away like it's no big deal. That's exactly what happened with a Siamese cat named Blue who probably didn't even realize the mess he'd made.