Balinese Cat Color
The kittens develop color variations once they are four weeks old and the shades get deeper as they grow old.
Balinese cat color. The most common of these are seal chocolate blue and lilac and these are the four that are recognized as acceptable official breed standards. Please note these cats are not available for sale their photo s are used purely as informative and educational tools to help you visually understand what your kitten of a particular color point variety will grow up to like like in terms of their color point. 2018 best of breed. The balinese is a long haired breed of domestic cat with siamese style point coloration and sapphire blue eyes.
Balinese enhance the elegance grace and intelligence of the siamese with the luxury of a silky flowing coat. It was initially accepted by cfa in the traditional siamese colors. Cat of the year gallery. 2017 top cats.
Named for the graceful dancers of bali the coat is the most unique feature of the breed. The traditional color points of seal chocolate blue and lilac which are the initial and true color points of the balinese cat breed the exotic lynx points and the rare points of red cream torties and foreign white. Those dwelling in warmer regions possesses coats of a lighter shade than the ones thriving in the cold regions. The breed comes in a variety of different colors.
The kittens mostly have cream or pure white color at birth with points eventually developing on their feet and toes. Grieving the loss of your cat. The lynx tabby point tortie point patterns and other non traditional siamese colors were accepted in 1979 as a. What color is my cat.
Ears mask on the head limbs bottom and tail. Their color points. The balinese comes in the same point colors as the siamese. The balinese cat breed consists of the following color points.
They can also come in red lynx and tortoiseshell color points. Seal chocolate blue and lilac. The traditional cat association recognizes a balinese of a different type. One with a more rounded head and body.
Balinese cat color is colorpoint. The main body of the coat is usually a creamy white but they have distinctive color points that are found on the face ears full tail and legs. Best of international. All other body parts usually this is cat s body should be maximally bright and contrast clearly with the points.
It also has a fluffier coat that is long over the entire body unlike the show balinese whose coat is longest on the tail. The balinese is also known as the purebred long haired siamese since it originated as a natural mutation of that breed and hence is essentially the same cat with a medium length silky coat and a distinctively plumed tail. Color description of a balinese cat. The eyes are always a deep vivid blue.
Points are cat s body areas which have bright and intense fur color. This page features siamese and balinese cat photographs that show what the cat color points look like as they grow into adult hood. It does not mat and lays close to the body flowing along the cat s lines the tail forming a proud plume. A light tint of points color is allowed on the cat s abdomen.
On may 1 2008 the javanese officially became a color division of the balinese and in 2010 a single standard was adopted fully combining the two breeds. Breed of the month.