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Color: All colors; some associations do not accept the pointed pattern for championship.
Grooming: Unless showing, weekly grooming is sufficient except during shedding in spring or fall when more attention may be required. Matting most often occurs under the arms.
Best Home: The home must have people who like to interact with their cats. Will adapt to almost any attentive lifestyle. Good with other pets.
National Breed Club: TAIGA Siberian Cat Breed Club; www.homestead.com/taigasiberians
Personality: Warm, friendly, fearless cat that enjoys the company of a wide range of pets, but seeks out human interaction. Affectionate and clever, gentle and calm in nature. Generally quiet but will talk in distinctive chirps.
Appearance: A medium-large to large cat, with semi-long to long hair, depending on the season. Body is muscular, heavy-boned and of great strength. Head is a modified, rounded wedge with rounded ears and well-proportioned rounded eyes, giving an overall intelligent and sweet expression.