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Javanese vs Russian Blue vs Siberian Cat Breed Comparison

"Find similarities and differences between Javanese vs Russian Blue vs Siberian" Compare Javanese and Russian Blue. Which is better: Javanese or Russian Blue or Siberian?
 
 
 
Name Javanese Russian Blue Siberian
OriginsUnited States flagUnited States Russia flagRussia Russia flagRussia
Cat Breeds By Country Of Origin
Group Crossbreed Natural Natural
Popularity Rank371122
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Colorpoint Longhair, Colourpoint Longhair Archangel Blue, Archangel Cat Moscow Semi-longhair, Siberian Forest Cat
Price
Which one is cheaper, Javanese vs Russian Blue vs Siberian cat?
$1000 to $2000 $1000 to $1700 $1200 to $2500
Cost Of Ownership Moderate Moderate Moderate
Breed Recognition No data available The International Cat Association (TICA)
Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA)
American Cat Fanciers Association (ACFA)
Fédération Internationale Féline (FIFe) 		The International Cat Association (TICA)
Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA)

Javanese vs Russian Blue vs Siberian Size, Appearance and Physical Traits Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Javanese or Russian Blue or Siberian cat?
Small
The small-sized cats usually weigh 5-11 pounds and are 7-10 inches long from the nose down.
Medium
The medium-sized cats usually weigh 10-15 pounds and are 8-11 inches long from the nose down.
Large
The large-sized cats usually weigh 10-20 pounds and are 10-16 inches long from the nose down.
Weight
Which is heavier, Javanese or Russian Blue or Siberian?
Male: 8 - 12 pounds, Female: 6 - 8 pounds Male: 10 - 15 pounds, Female: 7 - 12 pounds Male: 15 - 25 pounds, Female: 12 - 15 pounds
Bite ForceWeak Bite Strength: Less than or around 10 PSI Average Bite Strength: Around 10-15 PSI Strong Bite Strength: Greater than or around 15 PSI
Body Type Oriental Longhair
Similar to the Oriental body type but with a longer coat.
 Semi-foreign
Russian Blue have a moderate build, more elongated than cobby cats but not as slender as foreign cats.
 Substantial
Siberian are large and heavy-boned with a strong, muscular build.
Ear Shape Large
Pointed
Wide-set 		Large
Pointed
Wide-set 		Large
Pointed
Tufted
Wide-set
Eye Color Blue Green Gold
Green
Hair Color and Pattern Colorpoint pattern
Point colours include seal, blue, chocolate, lilac, red, and cream, as well as lynx (tabby) and tortie patterns.
Base coat is cream or fawn with coloured points on ears, face, paws, and tail. 		Solid blue-grey coat with a silvery sheen. All coat colours and patterns, including solid, tabby, tortoiseshell, bicolor, tricolor, and colorpoint.
Coat
What is the difference between Javanese, Russian Blue and Siberian coats?
Medium-length Short Hair Semi-long
Leg Lenght Long Medium Medium
Whisker Length Medium Medium Medium
Musculature Lean Lean Robust
Head Shape Triangular Triangular Round
Toe Count 5 front
4 back 		5 front
4 back 		5 front
4 back
Litter Size 4-6 Kittens 4-6 Kittens 2-4 Kittens
Eye Shape And Orientation Slanted Small and Deep-set Oval
Night Vision
Paw Size Medium Medium Medium
Nose Structure Long and Narrow Straight Concave
Neck Length Medium Medium Medium
Fur Texture Fine
Short
Silky 		Silky
Long 		Soft
Curled
Bone Density Medium Medium Medium
Flexibility
High
High
High
Bone Structure Sturdy Slender
Fine 		Sturdy
Tail Length Plumed Long and Tapered Plumed
Sleep Patterns Moderate Sleep Average Calm
More Sleep

Javanese vs Russian Blue vs Siberian Special Abilities Comparison

Guarding Instinct Moderate Moderate High
Protection Instincts Moderate Moderate High
Climbing Ability High Moderate High
Jumping Ability Excellent Good Good
Swimming Ability Poor Poor Good
Rescue Capability Poor Poor Good

Javanese vs Russian Blue vs Siberian Health Comparison

Dietary Preferences Balanced diet, wet food High protein, wet food High protein, wet food
Solo Time Tolerance Low Medium Medium
Noise Sensitivity Low Low Low
Genetic Diversity Low Low High
Sensitivity To Changes High sensitivity Medium sensitivity Medium sensitivity
Food Motivation Moderate Moderate High
Feeding Schedule Twice a day
Morning and Evening 		Twice a day
Morning and Evening 		Twice a day
Morning and Evening
Maintenance Level Moderate High High
Exercise Needs High Low Medium
Life Expectancy
Which will live longer, Javanese or Russian Blue or Siberian?
10-12 years 10-16 years 12-15 years
Energy Level
Which is more energetic, Javanese vs Russian Blue vs Siberian cat?
The Javanese cat has a very high energy level.
The Russian Blue cat has an average energy level.
The Siberian cat has a very high energy level.
Hypoallergenic
Which cat is hypoallergenic, Javanese or Russian Blue or Siberian?
Yes
Javanese cats do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reactions.
Yes
Russian Blue cats do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reactions.
Yes
Siberian cats do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reactions.
Common Health Issues
Which cat is healthier, Javanese vs Russian Blue vs Siberian?
Low
Very healthy cat breed.
Low
Very healthy cat breed.
Low
Very healthy cat breed.
Health Problems Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
Asthma 		Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
Obesity
Bladder Stones 		Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
Retinal Dysplasia
Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
Climate Temperate Temperate Cold
Cold Tolerance High Medium Medium
Heat Tolerance High Low Medium
Breeding Difficulty Medium Easy Medium

Javanese vs Russian Blue vs Siberian Characteristics and Personality Comparison

Explorer Instincts Moderate Moderate High
Attention Needs High Moderate Moderate
Protectiveness Moderate Moderate High
Territoriality Moderate Moderate High
Independence Moderate High High
Response To Commands High High High
Adaptability To Indoor Life High High High
Hunting Drive High High High
Play Style Curious
Interactive
Playful 		Playful
Gentle
Calm 		Active
Curious
Playful
Escape Tendencies High High High
Curiosity High High High
Hunting Skills Low ⬇️ Moderate ⏺️ High ⬆️
Reaction To Strangers Friendly Cautious Friendly
Stalking Behavior High High High
Aggression Level Low Moderate Moderate
Training Difficulty Easy Easy Moderate
Agility High High High
Travel Compatibility Medium Low Medium
Activity
Highly Active
Low Active
Moderately Active
Compatibility With Other Animals High
Friendly
Tolerant 		Low
Independent 		Playful
Medium
Household Noise Tolerance High Medium Medium
Playfulness
Active Adventurer. Javanese are quite playful and enjoy frequent play sessions.
Active Adventurer. Russian Blue are quite playful and enjoy frequent play sessions.
Active Adventurer. Siberian are quite playful and enjoy frequent play sessions.
Trainability
Difficult to Train: Javanese cat breeds are the least responsive, most stubborn, and hardest to train, often requiring professional guidance and extra effort to achieve even basic results.
Average Trainability: Russian Blue cat breeds are less interested in training and obedience, but can still learn basic commands and routines with enough practice and rewards.
Average Trainability: Siberian cat breeds are less interested in training and obedience, but can still learn basic commands and routines with enough practice and rewards.
Lap Cat
Which cat is lap type, Javanese or Russian Blue or Siberian?
No
This cat sits on its owner's lap less than other breeds.
Yes
This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.
Yes
This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.
Temperament
Which one has a better personality, Javanese or Russian Blue or Siberian?
Active Active Curious
Adaptability
Which cat has a higher adaptability potential?
Javanese cats adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Average: Russian Blue cats adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Siberian cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate cat breed: Javanese vs Russian Blue vs Siberian?
High: Javanese cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
Average: Russian Blue cats are average regarding their affection level.
High: Siberian cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
Child Friendly
Which cat is more kid-friendly, Javanese or Russian Blue or Siberian?
The Javanese cat is a child-friendly breed.
The Russian Blue cat is a child-friendly breed.
The Siberian cat is a child-friendly breed.
Dog Friendly
Which cat is more dog-friendly, Javanese or Russian Blue or Siberian?
Dog-friendly: Javanese cats generally get on well with dogs.
Russian Blue cats are average friendly toward dogs.
Very dog-friendly: Siberian owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Intelligence
Which cat is smarter, Javanese vs Russian Blue vs Siberian?
Outstanding: Javanese is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Average: the Russian Blue cat has an average level of intelligence.
Outstanding: Siberian is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Social Needs
Which cat is more social, Javanese or Russian Blue or Siberian?
Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction.
Average: they need as much social interaction as the average cat.
Above-average: they need more social interaction than average cats.
Stranger Friendly
Which cat is more stranger friendly, Javanese or Russian Blue or Siberian?
Average: this cat breed gets on relatively well with strangers.
Average: this cat breed gets on relatively well with strangers.
Average: this cat breed gets on relatively well with strangers.
Vocalization
Which cat is the loudest, Javanese or Russian Blue or Siberian?
Frequent
This cat breed meows very often.
Low
Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.
Low
Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.

Javanese vs Russian Blue vs Siberian Grooming Comparison

Seasonal Shedding Moderate Low High
Grooming Tools Needed Brush
Nail Clipper
Comb 		Brush
Nail Clipper
Comb
Deshedding Tool 		Brush
Nail Clipper
Comb
Dental CareModerate Moderate Moderate
Grooming
Which is easier to groom, Javanese or Russian Blue or Siberian?
Moderate Maintenance
Grooming your Javanese cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.
Moderate Maintenance
Grooming your Russian Blue cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.
Moderate Maintenance
Grooming your Siberian cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.
Shedding
Which cat sheds less, Javanese or Russian Blue or Siberian?
Minimal
This cat breed sheds much less than the average.
Moderate
This cat breed is of average shedding.
Moderate
This cat breed is of average shedding.

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