Tonkinese cat breed

Tonkinese

The Tonkinese is a domestic cat breed produced by crossbreeding between the Siamese and Burmese. They share many of their parents' distinctively lively, playful personality traits.

⚑ Quick Facts

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Size
Medium
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Weight
6-12 lbs (2.5-5.5 kg)
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Life Expectancy
10-16 years
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Energy Level
High
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Good with Children
Yes
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Apartment Friendly
Yes

πŸ’– Personality & Behavior

Gregarious, intelligent, and active. Extremely social.

πŸ– Food & Treats

Balanced diet. Prone to gingivitis so dental care is key.

⚠️ General information only - for specific dietary needs, consult a veterinarian

🧢 Play & Activities

Favorite Games & Activities:

  • Fetch
  • Tag
  • Hide and Seek
  • Shoulder riding

High activity. Needs companionship.

🏑 Living Environment

Need social contact. Indoor only.

✨ Fun Facts

  • Aqua colored eyes are a trademark.
  • Coat pattern is called 'Mink'.
  • Best of both Siamese and Burmese traits.
  • Very heavy for their size.
  • Can open doors.

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