The Korat is a medium-sized, compact cat that is muscular and agile. It has a short coat, which often is bluish-gray. It is a symbol of good luck in Thailand, its home country.
Personality
This cat loves attention and a very inquisitive breed that likes to be involved in everything their owners do. It is gentle and sensitive and likes to snuggle. It's friendly with other dogs and cats, as well as children.
Breed Characteristics
| Origin: | Thailand, ancient |
| Life Span: | 10-15 years |
Korat Build Information
The Korat is a medium-sized, compact cat that is muscular and agile. It has a short coat, which often is bluish-gray. It is a symbol of good luck in Thailand, its home country.
| Size: | Medium |
Behaviour and Personality
This cat loves attention and a very inquisitive breed that likes to be involved in everything their owners do. It is gentle and sensitive and likes to snuggle. It's friendly with other dogs and cats, as well as children.
| Activity Level: | Moderate |
| Affection Level: | High |
| Kid Friendliness: | Very |
Appearance
Korat cats can be bath using a blue shampoo maybe one formulated for white cats. Try more than one frothing only if their coat is too oily, a soft conditioner can help to maintain their coat bright and healthy, when their coat is completely dry brush it with a rubber brush. Be gentle with the brush because they might loose some hair if you go to hard on them which can lead to bald spots.
| Grooming: | Minimal (Weekly brushing, nail trimming, ear and tooth cleaning) |
Korat Common Health Conditions
Korat Pet Insurance
When adding a dog or cat to your family you want to make sure your pet is happy, healthy and protected. During its lifetime your pet is exposed to many illnesses and diseases and some breeds are affected by a congenital disease which is a condition existing at birth. At these moments when your pet is ill or maybe needs surgery, you want to be protected for the unexpected and high veterinarian costs.