Balinese Tabby Cat

In the united states striped balinese are called lynx pointed javanese.

Balinese tabby cat. Tabby is the natural wild colour pattern the original color of domesticated cats. Balinese cats resemble a siamese with a medium length silky coat and a plumed tail but not nearly as fluffy as a himalayan and they require much less grooming. The word tabby comes from the spanish tabi meaning a cloth with irregular tie die like stripe markings. It comes in a wide variety of pointed colors and patterns from the commonly known seal point to the rare lilac tabby white point.

The lynx point design in the siamese and balinese breed comes from the previous breedings of a purebred balinese siamese cat with a tabby house cat or a colorpoint shothair meaning a siamese crossed with a tabby cat. Look at pictures of balinese kittens who need a home. Balinese enhance the elegance grace and intelligence of the siamese with the luxury of a silky flowing coat. Balinese cats are extremely intelligent cats although less talkative than their siamese ancestors.

In fact the balinese is the epitome of long long svelte body long tail fringed with long hair long fine boned legs and a long straight. As is the case with their short haired counterparts a genetic distinction is made between traditional or old style and modern body types. Balinese are sleek dainty cats with long tubular bodies and fine boning. If your siamese or balinese cat has stripes on the head and legs it is a tabby.

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. It does not mat and lays close to the body flowing along the cat s lines the tail forming a proud plume. Why buy a balinese kitten for sale if you can adopt and save a life. Gleichzeitig bezeichnete die cat fanciers association balinesen der farben rot cream tabby und tortoiseshell als javanese.

The balinese is a long haired breed of domestic cat with siamese style point coloration and sapphire blue eyes. Other associations recognize the balinese in colors of red cream tortoiseshell a mixture of black and red or their dilute colors also called tortie and lynx tabby points. History of the balinese cat. In the cfa however cats in these colors are called javanese.

Diese namensgebung wird auch heute noch beibehalten sorgt allerdings oft für verwirrung. They were impressed with the temperament and beauty of these kittens and decided to develop this new breed naming them balinese due to their elegance daintiness soft fur and plumed tail which reminded them of elegant balinese dancers. What is a tabby. The breed was recognised by 1965.

For the best experience we recommend you upgrade to the latest version of chrome or safari. Named for the graceful dancers of bali the coat is the most unique feature of the breed. Look at pictures of balinese kittens who need a home. In den 60er und 70er jahren wurden zur balinesen zucht nur tiere der klassischen pointfärbungen seal chocolate blue and lilac zugelassen.

Why buy a balinese kitten for sale if you can adopt and save a life.