Korat
Medium activity
Lifespan: 15-20 years
About the Korat
A naturally occurring breed from Thailand, long considered a symbol of good fortune in its native country, with records dating back centuries. Medium-sized and muscular, with a distinctive silver-blue, close-lying coat and large, luminous green eyes.
Temperament
Intelligent and loyal, the Korat can be reserved with strangers but forms deep attachments to its family and tends to prefer a stable, quiet household.
Common health issues
- GM gangliosidosis
- Dental disease
- Obesity
Grooming needs
The short, fine coat has no undercoat and needs only light, occasional brushing.
This information is general and educational — it isn't a substitute for advice from your veterinarian,
who knows your individual cat's health history.