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Korat vs Siamese vs Singapura Cat Breed Comparison

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Name Korat Siamese Singapura
OriginsThailand flagThailand Thailand flagThailand Singapore flagSingapore
Cat Breeds By Country Of Origin
Group Natural Mutation Crossbreed
Popularity Rank731564
Reviews000
User Ratings

Other Names
What other names do they have?
Si-SawatMalet Siam, Thai Cat Drain Cat, Kucinta
Price
Which one is cheaper, Korat vs Siamese vs Singapura cat?
$500 to $800 $600 to $1200 $1200 to $1600
Cost Of Ownership Moderate Moderate Moderate
Breed Recognition The International Cat Association (TICA)
Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA)
American Cat Fanciers Association (ACFA) 		The International Cat Association (TICA)
Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA) 		The International Cat Association (TICA)
Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA)
American Cat Fanciers Association (ACFA)

Korat vs Siamese vs Singapura Size, Appearance and Physical Traits Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Korat or Siamese or Singapura 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.
Small
The small-sized cats usually weigh 5-11 pounds and are 7-10 inches long from the nose down.
Weight
Which is heavier, Korat or Siamese or Singapura?
Male: 8 - 11 pounds, Female: 6 - 8 pounds Male: 11 - 15 pounds, Female: 8 - 12 pounds Male: 6 - 8 pounds, Female: 4 - 6 pounds
Bite ForceAverage Bite Strength: Around 10-15 PSI No data available Weak Bite Strength: Less than or around 10 PSI
Body Type Semi-foreign
Korat have a moderate build, more elongated than cobby cats but not as slender as foreign cats.
 Foreign (Oriental)
Siamese have a slender, elongated body with a narrow chest and long legs.
 Semi-foreign
Singapura have a moderate build, more elongated than cobby cats but not as slender as foreign cats.
Ear Shape Large
Pointed
Wide-set 		No data available Large
Pointed
Wide-set
Eye Color Green No data available Green
Hair Color and Pattern Solid blue-grey coat with a silvery sheen. No data available Ticked tabby pattern; colours include sepia-toned beige or brown with dark brown ticking.
Coat
What is the difference between Korat, Siamese and Singapura coats?
Long Hair Short Hair Short Hair
Leg Lenght Medium Long Medium
Whisker Length Medium Medium Medium
Musculature Robust Muscular Muscular
Head Shape Heart-shaped Triangular Heart-shaped
Toe Count 5 front
4 back 		5 front
4 back 		5 front
4 back
Eye Shape And Orientation Small and Deep-set Slanted Wide-set
Night Vision
Paw Size Medium Medium Medium
Nose Structure Straight Long and Narrow Straight
Neck Length Medium Medium Medium
Fur Texture Short
Dense 		Soft
Curled 		Fine
Short
Silky
Bone Density Medium Medium Medium
Flexibility
High
High
High
Bone Structure Fine Slender
Fine 		Sturdy
Tail Length Long and Tapered Long and Tapered Long and Tapered
Sleep Patterns Active
Less Sleep 		Average Active
Less Sleep

Korat vs Siamese vs Singapura Special Abilities Comparison

Attention Span Long, attentive and affectionate Long, vocal and attentive Moderate, curious and playful
Guarding Instinct Moderate Moderate High
Protection Instincts Moderate Moderate High
Climbing Ability High High High
Jumping Ability Good Excellent Good
Swimming Ability Poor Poor Poor
Water Affinity
Rescue Capability Poor Poor Poor

Korat vs Siamese vs Singapura Health Comparison

Litter Size 4-6 Kittens 1-3 Kittens 4-6 Kittens
Special Needs Affectionate
Moderate grooming 		Affectionate
Vocal
Requires attention 		Active
Affectionate
Breeding Requires experienced breeders, small litter size Requires grooming knowledge, small to moderate litter size Requires experienced breeders, small litter size
Dietary Preferences High protein, wet food High protein, balanced diet High protein, frequent meals
Solo Time Tolerance Medium High High
Noise Sensitivity Moderate Moderate Moderate
Genetic Diversity Low Low Low
Sensitivity To Changes
High sensitivity
High sensitivity
High sensitivity
Food Motivation Moderate Moderate High
Feeding Schedule Twice a day
Morning and Evening 		Two or three times a day Twice a day
Morning and Evening
Maintenance Level Moderate Moderate High
Exercise Needs Medium High Medium
Life Expectancy
Which will live longer, Korat or Siamese or Singapura?
10-15 years 12-15 years 12-15 years
Energy Level
Which is more energetic, Korat vs Siamese vs Singapura cat?
The Korat cat has an average energy level.
The Siamese cat has a very high energy level.
The Singapura cat has a very high energy level.
Hypoallergenic
Which cat is hypoallergenic, Korat or Siamese or Singapura?
No
Korat cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.
Yes
Siamese cats do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reactions.
No
Singapura cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.
Common Health Issues
Which cat is healthier, Korat vs Siamese vs Singapura?
Low
Very healthy cat breed.
Low
Very healthy cat breed.
High
Singapuras tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Health Problems Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
Obesity
Dental Problems 		Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
Asthma 		Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
Asthma
Retinal Dysplasia
Climate Temperate Hot Temperate
Cold Tolerance Medium Medium Medium
Heat Tolerance Medium High Medium
Breeding Difficulty Medium Easy Hard

Korat vs Siamese vs Singapura Characteristics and Personality Comparison

Common Vocalizations Soft and gentle meows Very loud and talkative Quiet and gentle sounds
Interaction With Other Pets Good, social and affectionate Good, very social and interactive Good, playful and friendly
Facial Expression Watchful and affectionate Vocal and social Playful and curious
Tail Behavior Watchful and affectionate tail movements Vocal and social tail movements Playful and curious tail movements
Explorer Instincts Moderate High High
Attention Needs Moderate High High
Protectiveness Moderate Moderate High
Territoriality Moderate High High
Independence High Moderate High
Response To Commands High High High
Adaptability To Indoor Life High High High
Hunting Drive High Moderate High
Play Style Social
Playful
Gentle 		Active
Social
Playful 		Active
Social
Playful
Escape Tendencies High High High
Curiosity High High High
Hunting Skills Low ⬇️ Moderate ⏺️ Low ⬇️
Reaction To Strangers Friendly 😊 Friendly 😊 Friendly 😊
Stalking Behavior High Moderate High
Aggression Level Low Moderate Low
Training Difficulty Easy Easy Easy
Agility High High High
Travel Compatibility Low Low High
Activity
Moderately Active
Highly Active
Moderately Active
Compatibility With Other Animals Playful
Medium 		High
Friendly
Tolerant 		Playful
Medium
Household Noise Tolerance Medium Medium Medium
Playfulness
Active Adventurer. Korat are quite playful and enjoy frequent play sessions.
Active Adventurer. Siamese are quite playful and enjoy frequent play sessions.
Energetic Explorer. Singapura are extremely playful and energetic.
Trainability
Average Trainability: Korat cat breeds are less interested in training and obedience, but can still learn basic commands and routines with enough practice and rewards.
Highly Trainable: Siamese cat breeds are the most intelligent, responsive, and eager to learn, making them excellent candidates for training, obedience, and tricks.
Average Trainability: Singapura 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, Korat or Siamese or Singapura?
Yes
This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.
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, Korat or Siamese or Singapura?
Affectionate Active Affectionate
Adaptability
Which cat has a higher adaptability potential?
Korat cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Siamese cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Singapura cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate cat breed: Korat vs Siamese vs Singapura?
High: Korat cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
High: Siamese cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
High: Singapura cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
Child Friendly
Which cat is more kid-friendly, Korat or Siamese or Singapura?
The Korat cat is a child-friendly breed.
The Siamese cat is a child-friendly breed.
The Singapura cat is a child-friendly breed.
Dog Friendly
Which cat is more dog-friendly, Korat or Siamese or Singapura?
Very dog-friendly: Korat owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Very dog-friendly: Siamese owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Very dog-friendly: Singapura owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Intelligence
Which cat is smarter, Korat vs Siamese vs Singapura?
Outstanding: Korat is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Outstanding: Siamese is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Outstanding: Singapura is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Social Needs
Which cat is more social, Korat or Siamese or Singapura?
Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction.
Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction.
Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction.
Stranger Friendly
Which cat is more stranger friendly, Korat or Siamese or Singapura?
Below average: this cat breed tends to have difficulty getting along with strangers.
Very: this cat breed gets on very well with strange people.
Very: this cat breed gets on very well with strange people.
Vocalization
Which cat is the loudest, Korat or Siamese or Singapura?
Moderate
Usually, they just meow for a reason when they need something.
Frequent
This cat breed meows very often.
Low
Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.

Korat vs Siamese vs Singapura Grooming Comparison

Seasonal Shedding Low Low Low
Grooming Tools Needed Brush
Nail Clipper
Comb
Deshedding Tool 		Brush
Nail Clipper
Comb
Deshedding Tool 		Brush
Nail Clipper
Comb
Dental CareLow High Low
Grooming
Which is easier to groom, Korat or Siamese or Singapura?
Low Maintenance
Occasional grooming is recommended to keep the Korat coat in good condition.
Moderate Maintenance
Grooming your Siamese cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.
Low Maintenance
Occasional grooming is recommended to keep the Singapura coat in good condition.
Shedding
Which cat sheds less, Korat or Siamese or Singapura?
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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