Is it true that Siamese cats are notorious for not getting along with other cats?

1 Answer

Answer :

No, I’ve seen them with other cats and they got along just fine. I had a client that had tons of them with other cats.

Related questions

Description : Is cat hair a problem with short haired cats like Siamese?

Last Answer : They can still have all the same problems with fur. It’s just less fur. Some people who aren’t allergic to cats, will have terrible allergy problems with Siamese cat’s hair….

Description : How do I ship, inexpensively, my two dogs (Golden Retriever 60 lbs and Labrador puppy 30 lbs) along with 2 cats (Siamese mix) to TX from PR?

Last Answer : answer:Step 1)Mix foam packing peanuts and pet food together Step 2)Place pet in box Step 3)Cover pet in peanut/food mixture Step 4)Seal box Step 5)AIR HOLES!! Step 6)Schedule UPS Pickup Repeat as necessary.

Description : Anyone have funny stories or pictures of their Siamese cat? (Other breeds are welcome too)

Last Answer : answer:I don't have a Siamese cat. But my cat Chaos (before he ran away) used to hog my queen sized bed. O.o I'd get up, and move, so that I had room to sleep, and he'd move over ... to her cat, Lilah. Several months later we discovered that Lilah was a boy. Erikah changed his name to Lucas XD

Description : Anyone ever own a Siamese cat? What were they like temperament-wise?

Last Answer : They’re my favorites! I’ve lived with several, including my current boy. Very friendly, playful, outgoing and fearless but the most distinctive characteristic is the constant talking! They have an endless vocabulary and an opinion about everything.

Description : Why does my Siamese poo outside his box?

Last Answer : Have you taken him to the vet? Our cat had this issue, and it turned out that he had a worm problem.

Description : Is there any way to make cats get along?

Last Answer : answer:I don't have advice, only sympathy. My Rudy (female) hates cats. When she was a kitten, there were 3 older female cats in the home, but she quickly asserted her dominance. We moved when she ... when discipline is needed. I've made it clear that despite all their posturing, I am the Alpha Kat.

Last Answer : I'll see. They are not fused.

Description : How would I go about getting my cats to stop using the litterbox?

Last Answer : Did you try putting a box outside? Preparing a digging area for them outside?

Description : How do i get my cats to be more comfortable around me so i can hold them more often without them getting mad?

Last Answer : If a cat doesn't want to be held, they don't want to be held. I have 3 cats. My eldest, the Persian, does NOT want to be held. She'll hiss, growl we can't even get her groomed at a groomers. We ... awhile. Just pet them. If they come in your bed, just pet them. don't try to pick them up for awhile.

Description : Is this true when it comes to domestic cats establishing their hierarchy (details and a complimentary scritch inside)

Last Answer : answer:That's certainly the case with my two. Mine are male and female, adopted at the same time 12 years ago. The female has always clearly dominated. If the male settles into a choice sleeping ... even the male thinks we're being ridiculous when we try to contravene the natural order of things.

Description : Is It True That If You Cut A Cat's Whiskers They Will Bump Into Walls And Become Unoriented?

Last Answer : Yes, this is how they gauge width and what they cant fit through. They’re like curb finders on cars. They won’t lose their equilibrium though.

Description : Is it true that all calico cats are female? Why?

Last Answer : Yes, it's true. Although occasionally a male will be born calico, but have improperly formed genitals. My vet told me this; it's something genetics-related, but I don't remember the specifics.

Description : Is it true that ALL calico cats are females?

Last Answer : Not ALL, but most. Here is more info http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-a-calico-cat.htm

Description : Is it true that cats don't prefer to scratch microfiber?

Last Answer : Don’t believe it. Cats certainly have preferences for the type of textures that they like to scratch on (and yes, they do prefer things like tree bark, sisal rope, carpeting), but microfiber is in no way a repellent. They will happily use it if there is not a handy alternative nearby.

Description : Are your cats company for each other?

Last Answer : My mom always said you need two cats to keep each other company… I have no evidence to the contrary.

Description : How long do I have to wait after giving my cat a deworming treatment before I can let him share a litterbox with the other cats?

Last Answer : Call the vet’s office in the morning and ask. Without knowing which treatment method(s) the vet used, it is real hard to give a definitive answer.

Description : Why does my sweet cat have long eyelash whiskers and most other cats do not?

Last Answer : Pics or it never happened?

Description : Are calico cats crazier than other colored cats?

Last Answer : Honestly, I think it just applies to female cats, in general. Female cats tend to be moodier and more fickle than male cats. I think they are also more sensitive to changes in their environment, and stress ... calico/torti cats are female in case what I said didn't seem to apply to the question.)

Description : Which do you rather, cats or dogs or other?

Last Answer : it is now dogs, since my allergies to cats are worse. I

Description : Do cats yawn more than other animals?

Last Answer : @Andrew; Now that I am an expert, I think that the yawn is akin to the stretch…a form of aerobic exercise.

Description : When did a cat and dog you owned realise they could get along with each other?

Last Answer : I’ve always known. It was a piece of cake. I said, “Dog, here is kitten. Kitten here is dog,” and I just turned them loose. Of course, I also knew my dog wouldn’t go after the kitten.

Description : What do you think of this key to ID domestic cats?

Last Answer : What about bobcats?

Description : Is a cat's hearing and smell as keen as a dogs?

Last Answer : They're different, but yes, more or less. Dogs have more smell neurons and more of their brain seems to be devoted to smelling, but cats may be more sensitive, as they have 30 V1R receptors versus 9 in ... tell where it is to within 3 inches. Their ears can each rotate and aim to zero in on sounds.

Description : When cats are washing themselves, are they "doing the laundry", or "taking a bath/shower"?

Last Answer : Yes for both.

Description : How does a cat's body know how long to make its whiskers?

Last Answer : I found this‘s%20whiskers%20are%20proportionate,is%2C%20the%20longer%20its%20whiskers article. (I don’t know why the link won’t paste right.) Let me know if it’s not coming up.

Description : If dogs or cats were to evolve to human level sapience, do you think they would develop racist beliefs divisions based on breed, fur colour, or fur patterns?

Last Answer : My dog is an equal opportunity dog hater. She hates all dogs. I would bet she would be racist, classis(classism?) and a bully.

Description : Fans of musicals, does watching the Cats movie trailer give you goosebumps?

Last Answer : No. I think it looks stupid and I enjoyed it on Broadway.

Description : Is it normal for older cats to stop covering their litter box droppings?

Last Answer : Have your friend replace all of the old litter with new fresh stuff. Wash out the litter tub/box. If your friend uses scented litter, try unscented.

Description : What is it with cats and their spidey sense when bedding gets manhandled?

Last Answer : They have very good hearing and can locate soft sounds, and even when partly asleep (i.e. most of the time) they are tracking what is happening where. Different cats are interested in different things, and ... hear you doing that from far away and come to see if you'll play that game with them.

Description : Cats and dogs being derived from lines of apex predators, how intelligent would you be willing to make them before it made you scared of them?

Last Answer : As intelligent as questioning orders.

Description : What's the English (and by English I don't necessarily mean UK), term for trimming cats' nails?

Last Answer : It’s called “declawing.”

Description : Why do cats hate being flipped off?

Last Answer : Cats hate any challenge to their authority & being flipped off makes them feel challenged!!! The only thing cuter than a pissed off cat is Babies & their cats

Description : Have you ever noticed that there is a much greater variety of dogs than there are cats?

Last Answer : Big cats, little cats. Black cats, white cats, red cats. Good cats, better cats. Go Cats, Go. Siamese, Burmese, Bengal, Turkish Van, Russian Blue, European short hair, Sphynx, Norwegian Forest cat, Maine Coon, Scottish Fold. And those are from the top of my head.

Description : Do cats become aware of the effect of catnip?

Last Answer : I don't know how much the associate the cause & effects and/or care about the consequences, but my observations of quite a few cats on catnip is generally: * Each cat reacts differently to it. * ... fairly regular use of it. * Freshness matters, as does whether it's been rustled to release more.

Description : Why do Turkish Angoran cats have a fascination with running water?

Last Answer : I have no experience with Turkish Angoran cats, but had a long-haired no-particular-breed black cat who loooooved running water. She would rocket up to the bathroom sink when I turned on the faucet. ... she walked the rim while we showered, poking her paw in the curtain gaps to catch some spray.

Description : Why don't dogs and cats seem to realize their tails are a part of themselves?

Last Answer : I think that they they are just playing with themselves. Just having fun. They really know it’s their tail.

Description : Why are cats considered feminine and dogs considered masculine?

Last Answer : I think it's that the common traits overlap somewhat: In the context/understanding that everyone (male or female, human or animal) has both masculine and feminine aspects. Cats tend to be more ... aggressive, and perhaps some other things that are also what people tend to think of as masculine.

Description : Which is more effective, spaying female dogs and cats or neutering the males? (Please see details.)

Last Answer : Well neutering the males is cheaper and far less risky and invasive. On the hand, personally, the racket a female cat in heat makes me want to murder things.

Description : Why do cats awkwardly lick their necks beneath their chins, and what is it called?

Last Answer : I think they are programmed to clean anything they can reach, with emphasis on places where food items might drip or splatter.

Description : What is a good ear mite remedy or medicine for cats?

Last Answer : answer:Most ear mite medications work by suffocating the mites in an oil based solution, with a little topical antibiotic in them as well. Probably best to get the medicine from your vet. You could try a ... you have been in fairly recently in the last couple of months or so. Might do that for you.

Description : Does anyone here know of any pages like the one I link to below of breeding rules or guidelines, but for CATS?

Last Answer : How about this site ? It looks like it will answer your questions and is simple and clear. Just click on the underlined red link and the page will come up.

Description : What do you think of my cat's health problem?

Last Answer : answer:Has your vet tested for internal parasites? Is Sheba an indoor/outdoor cat and does she hunt small game like rodents/birds? There is a intestinal parasite called Coccidia that can cause all of ... transmittable to humans. Maybe ask your vet about this. www.cat-world.com.au/coccidiosis-in-cats

Description : Why do cats always take a long time to walk through doorways?

Last Answer : They are on alert to danger that can be hidden in a new room.

Description : Can pet birds (parrots, canaries, etc) live in the same house with dogs and cats?

Last Answer : answer:They can for a while, sometimes. But my experience, in the cases where (against my advice and attempts to refuse it) birds were introduced to homes I lived in where there were cats, was that eventually ... the bird is older than the cat, and the cat meets the bird as a kitten, I would think.

Description : How can I determine which of my cats is doing this?

Last Answer : answer:[Disclaimer: No special veterinary knowledge.] If this were my household, I'd start by keeping notes: bracketing the time of day when it occurs, observing cats using the littler boxes and seeing ... the perpetrator, isn't well and is leaving traces in the litter box that one cat is avoiding.

Description : So, what should they do with the 90 year old woman who was making purses out of neighborhood cats?

Last Answer : it’s really not a hard decision to make as to what to do. She needs healthy care and comfort. Why would a 90 year old woman suffering from dementia be living by herself in order to capture, kill, and skin cats?

Description : How to deal with feral cats in my yard? And neighbors dogs barking that are left out all day?

Last Answer : answer:Put in a water sprinkler in your yard to go off twice an hour for maybe a half a minute. Especially at night. After a while they should avoid your yard and they aren't fond of wet ground ... you. Sometimes people get use to a sound and stop hearing it. And some people hear every little thing.

Description : Will mouse traps snap on cats?

Last Answer : Why not use a humane mouse trap? You can let it loose in a field somewhere. You won’t need to worry about your cats, and you can spare the little bugger’s life.

Description : How many cats are too many?

Last Answer : Yes, do you want to be homeless? Imagine living in a cardboard box.

Description : Why did my cat's eye develop brown spots? He seems to feel good.

Last Answer : answer:Maybe this. www.petmd.com/cat/conditions/eyes/c_ct_corneal_sequestrum I’d have him/her checked out. Has the cat had any traumas lately, what breed are they? How quickly have they developed?