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Glossary Term: Siberian

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The Siberian cat is a medium to large breed that is distinguished by its thick, plush coat. It is considered a semi-long-haired breed, but its coat is much thicker than the average semi-long-haired cat. The Siberian's double coat is made up of a soft, silky undercoat and a longer, thicker outer coat. It comes in a range of colors, including solid colors and tabby patterns. The breed has a muscular body and a broad, strong head. Its eyes are large and expressive, and come in a variety of colors.

The Siberian cat is known for its loyalty and affectionate nature. It is an intelligent breed and loves to play and explore. It is also very social and loves to be around people. This breed is not known for excessive vocalization, but will "talk" to its owners in its own unique way.

The Siberian is a relatively low-maintenance breed. It requires regular brushing to keep its coat in good condition and regular nail trims to keep its nails from becoming overgrown. It is also important to keep its ears clean, as this breed is prone to ear mites.

The Siberian cat is an ideal choice for families looking for an affectionate and loyal companion. It is also an ideal choice for those who live in colder climates, as its thick coat helps keep it warm in cold weather. This breed is also an ideal choice for those looking for a beautiful, low-maintenance cat that is loyal and social.