Articles, tagged with "siamese", page 5

The Snowshoe Cat

Snowshoe is beautiful feline breed with striking white colored paws and pointed appearance. The cat is an artificial breed that was created through crossing of domestic shorthair cats with Siamese in nineteen sixty in United States. The resulting babies w... Read >
Author: Ailurophile

The Tonkinese Cat

A shorthair feline breed, Tonkinese is believed by some to have been imported alongside Siamese from the Orient in nineteenth century. Others maintain that it is an artificially created breed. In either case the modern origin of Tonkinese was in twentieth... Read >
Author: Ailurophile

The Domestic Cat Ocicat

Ocicat is a spotted feline named after its resemblance to the wild cat Ocelot. The creation of the breed was quite accidental and relatively recent, occurring in the mid nineteen sixties, during the crossing of an Abyssinian male with a Siamese female. Th... Read >
Author: Ailurophile

The Colorpoint Shorthair Cat

Similar to the Siamese except for the contrast in the color of markings, Colorpoint Shorthair is a pretty cat breed. The cat originated in the nineteen forties when breeders in United Kingdom and United States set out to develop a cat that resembled the S... Read >
Author: Ailurophile

The Ragdoll Cat

The Ragdoll is one of the highly prized cat breeds around the world. The beautiful cat dates its origin back to the nineteen sixties when it was first developed in California, United States. Since then it has undergone a few changes but it still remains o... Read >
Author: Ailurophile

Javanese Cat

Javanese is a long and slender breed amongst longhaired cats. The pretty feline is very much similar to the Balinese breed of cats, except for the former's rich array of versatile colors. A spontaneous mutation of the Siamese, Javanese breed is classified... Read >
Author: Ailurophile

Hotel infrastructure in Thailand

Bangkok, capital of Thailand is the heart and soul of the country and one of Asia's most dynamic cities. You will be pleasantly surprised in this frantic and steamy tropical city offering gleaming skyscrapers, glittering temples, colorful street markets, ... Read >
Author: christenrichardson

Betta Fish Care FAQ – 10 Rare Questions

While I do understand that a comprehensive betta fish care faq would include pages and pages of information, in this article I decided to avoid answering common questions like "what to feed betas with?", and concentrate on rarer concerns quite some of tro... Read >
Author: charlemont

Cat Body Language Explained

Cat behavior is often misunderstood because of our inability to read their body language correctly. Cats, just like us humans, use body language to communicate and broadcast information about their feelings and moods, desires, likes and dislikes. Understa... Read >
Author: chip_arm

An insight into muay thai kick boxing

The exact date muay Thai kick boxing was started is hard to narrow down, but it does date back all the way to medieval times. King Nareasen made it famous in 1560 AD when he was given a chance to fight for his freedom. King Nareasan was victorious, freed,... Read >
Author: ktmcna

Ragdoll Cat: Ten Characteristics Of This Loving Cat.

Ancestry: The Ragdoll Cat was first bread in the 1960's by an American breeder named Ann Baker. She selectively bred a Persian/angora with Burmese like cats with Siamese markings and their offspring resulted in the Ragdoll cat, a cat with an endearing tem... Read >
Author: Sarah-Anne

Ragdoll - The facts every owner of this cat breed should know

The Ragdoll breed of cat was developed by a breeder in California, Ann Baker, in the 1960s. She bred a white female Persian that carried Siamese markings to a male Birman. She introduced those offspring to a female Burmese, resulting in today's Ragdoll, a... Read >
Author: Robert Benjamin

Tonkinese - The facts every owner of this cat breed should know

The Tonkinese breed is widely considered a 'newer' breed, a cross between a Burmese and a Siamese, though some dispute this saying the breed existed in the 1800s. The first known Tonkinese was Wong Mau, a descendant of ancient Burmese. Wong Mau was bred w... Read >
Author: Robert Benjamin

Is Muay Thai The Martial Art YOU Need To Discover?

With the rise in popularity of mixed martial arts and the UFC, Muay Thai has become more popular then ever before. But is it the best form of martial arts for you to learn? Let's take a closer look at Muay Thai… It is rather hard to pinpoint the ex... Read >
Author: Jim Anderson

Muay Thai - The Genesis of Kickboxing

Many people are familiar with kickboxing, thanks to popular films like Ring of Fire, but not many have heard of muay thai, from which many of the rules and moves of kickboxing originated. Muay thai (pronounced mooay tie) is the national sport of Thailand,... Read >
Author: David S

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