As the original ‘Meezers,’ Seal Point Siamese cats hold a special place in the breed’s history. This is the most-known Siamese cat color in the world. Seal Points are the first breed that comes to everyone’s mind when discussing Siamese cats. They are also seen in movies cartoons and TV shows.

Today, we’ll discuss all the details of Seal Point Siamese Cats from color appearance to personality traits. At Siamese Cat World, we’re passionate about discussing this iconic breed of Siamese cats.

Color Traits:

Seal Points have pale fawn/cream coats with dark-brown almost black points. The points are the facial mask, ears, tail, paws, nose leather and paw pads.

All the young seal points are usually pale cream-coated but as they grow, the coats darkens. They have a most different variations in all of the Siamese colors. The fur on the chest, neck and stomach remains quite pale but the back becomes cold-toned with a caramel, beige or dark brown tone.

Personality Traits:

Seal Point Siamese cats are very social and affectionate. They are known for their extrovert and social nature. They love to interact with humans and quite often form strong bonds with their owners. They dislike any change in the environment and are also quite possessive. They eager attention from their close humans around the house.

They are very vocal and communicate frequently very loudly to express their needs and desires. They are very jealous of the affection of their owners to someone else. They are very playful and active. They enjoy playing, exploring and enjoying games.

Kittens:

Seal Points kittens are born white, and takes several weeks for their points to become noticeable. They are very difficult to differentiate from blue points because of their blue counterparts but seal points and blue points develop more quickly than chocolate points and lilac points.

Health and Lifespan:

• Lifespan: They typically live between 12 to 15 years, depending on their overall health and care.
• Health Issues:
  Respiratory issue due to short muzzle
  Dental Problems

Certain types of genetic kidney disease

Differentiate Seal Points from Chocolate Points:

This question is asked quite often at many forums, TV shows and breeding programs but here’s a detailed answer to this question.

• Seal Points are dark-coated and also have cold-toned fur on their body.
• Chocolate Points are much paler and also have warm-toned fur on their body.

A reliable way to distinguish a Siamese cat whether it is Seal Point or Chocolate Point is through its Paw-Pad. Seal Points have dark-brown almost black paw-pad and Chocolate Points have milk-chocolate brown paw-pads with a pinkish undertone.

You can also read about this beautiful Siamese cat breed from the detailed page of Chocolate Points Siamese Cats.

Conclusion:

Seal Point Siamese cats are the most famous type of Siamese. They have beautiful fur that is light with dark points on their ears, face, and paws. Known for their friendly and playful nature, they love spending time with their families and are very social. These charming cats make wonderful pets and bring joy to everyone around them.

If you want to learn more about Seal Points and other Siamese breeds, be sure to check out our other blog posts at Siamese Cat World!