Fawn Point Siamese Cats are a lesser-known but affectionate and beautiful variation within the Siamese breed. Fawn Points are also newcomers to the Siamese cat family. They are also relatives of Cinnamon Points and Caramel Points. The Fawn Point Siamese, along with Caramel Points and Cinnamon Points, have similar genetic traits that cause these cats to have lighter, more subtle point colors than the darker hues of the classic Seal or Chocolate Points.
The Governing Council of Cat Fancy (GCCA) in the UK has officially recognized Fawn Points in the Siamese breed colors. Still, The Cats Fanciers Association in the USA has recognized them as Colorpoint Shorthairs.
Today, we’ll discuss all the details of Fawn Point Siamese Cats. At Siamese Cat World, we’re passionate about discussing this elegant and affectionate unique breed of Siamese cats.
Color Traits:
Fawn Points have off-white, magnolia-colored bodies and warm-toned pinkish fawn points. The points are the facial mask, ears, tail paws, nose leather and paw pads. They are diluted version of Cinnamon Points with a paler bluish tone.
They are very similar to Lilac points Siamese. Lilac Points are more gray-toned and Fawn Points have warm, rosy-mushroom colored coats.
Personality Traits:
Fawn Points have a very social and loving nature. They have similar habits like other Siamese breeds. They love the social environment and love to interact with humans. They seek 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 playful and active. They enjoy playing, exploring, and playing games.
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
Hip dysplasia
Asthma
Differentiate Fawn Points from Lilac Points:
This question is asked quite often at many forums, TV shows and breeding programs but here’s a detailed answer to this question.
- Fawn Points have Warm-toned bodies and Rose pink or Fawn colored points.
- Lilac Points have light / pale silver-grey points with a pinkish tone on their points and also have pinkish-toned fur on their body.
The Lilac Points are more gray than Fawn points and also they have pinkish-toned bodies. You can see the difference in the image placed above.
You can also read about this beautiful Siamese cat breed from the detailed page of Lilac Points Siamese Cats.
Conclusion:
Fawn Point Siamese cats are a very less-known color-breed in Siamese cats. They are rare due to genetic factors as they do not come from cross-breeding. They are developed through genetic variations within the Siamese breed. In this blog, we have covered almost all the major facts about Fawn Points Siamese.
If you want to learn more about Fawn Points and other Siamese breeds, be sure to check out our other blog posts at Siamese Cat World!
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