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Somali

Somali
 

The Somali is a medium-sized cat with a medium, plush coat. Unlike its name, this cat did not actually originate in Somalia, but probably from Southeast Asia. The name is linked to its cousin the Abyssinian breed.

Personality

This cat is an inquisitive, active cat that is very clever, entertaining and curious. It likes mental stimulation and is very demanding of attention. This is a cat that is best for people who spend a lot of time at home. It is friendly towards other cats and dogs but doesn't mind being the only cat at home.

Breed Characteristics

Origin:Southeast Asia, unknown
Life Span:11-16 years

Somali Build Information

The Somali is a medium-sized cat with a medium, plush coat. Unlike its name, this cat did not actually originate in Somalia, but probably from Southeast Asia. The name is linked to its cousin the Abyssinian breed.

Size:Medium

Behaviour and Personality

This cat is an inquisitive, active cat that is very clever, entertaining and curious. It likes mental stimulation and is very demanding of attention. This is a cat that is best for people who spend a lot of time at home. It is friendly towards other cats and dogs but doesn't mind being the only cat at home.

Activity Level:High
Affection Level:High
Kid Friendliness:Moderately friendly

Appearance

Grooming:Moderate (Weekly Brushing, Teeth Cleaning, Nail trimming)

Somali Common Health Conditions

Somali Pet Insurance

When adding a dog or cat to your family you want to make sure your pet is happy, healthy and protected. During its lifetime your pet is exposed to many illnesses and diseases and some breeds are affected by a congenital disease which is a condition existing at birth. At these moments when your pet is ill or maybe needs surgery, you want to be protected for the unexpected and high veterinarian costs.

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