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  2. Thai cat - Wikipedia

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    Domestic cat ( Felis catus) The Thai or Wichien Maat ( Thai: วิเชียรมาศ, [wí.tɕʰīan.mâːt] ⓘ, RTGS :wichianmat, meaning "diamond gold") is a newly renamed but old cat breed, related to but different from the Western, modern-style Siamese cat. This natural breed is descended from the cats of Thailand, and, among ...

  3. Korat - Wikipedia

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    Korat. The Korat cat ( Thai: โคราช, มาเลศ, สีสวาด, RTGS : Khorat, Malet, Si sawat) is a silver-tipped blue-grey, short-haired breed of domestic cat with a small to medium build and a low percentage of body fat. Its body is semi-cobby, and unusually heavy for its size. It is an intelligent and playful [1] active ...

  4. Suphalak - Wikipedia

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    The Suphalak is a natural breed of pure Thai origin and out-crosses with non-Thai cats are not allowed. The Havana Brown is an established breed created by crossing Siamese and European black cats and has a different standard. Domestic cat ( Felis catus) The Suphalak ( Thai: ศุภลักษณ์, RTGS : Supphalak) or Thong Daeng ...

  5. Khao Manee - Wikipedia

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    Khao Manee cat or Khao plort in the Tamra Maew of Wat Arun (the Cat-Book Poems) thought to originate from the Thonburi kingdom - Rattanakosin Kingdom (AD 1768 to 1910). Over a dozen are now kept in the National Library of Thailand. The Khao Manee is an ancient cat breed comparable to the Siamese, Thai, Korat, Suphalak, and other natural cat ...

  6. Siamese cat - Wikipedia

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    The Siamese cat (Thai: แมวไทย, Maeo Thai; แมวสยาม, Maeo Sayam) is one of the first distinctly recognised breeds of Asian cat. Derived from the Wichianmat landrace, one of several varieties of cats native to Thailand (formerly known as Siam), the original Siamese became one of the most popular breeds in Europe and North America in the 19th century.

  7. Burmese cat - Wikipedia

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    A brown European adult showing the original coloration of the breed A chocolate European female kitten Chocolate American kitten. The Burmese cat (Burmese: ဗမာကြောင်, Băma kyaung, Thai: ทองแดง or ศุภลักษณ์, RTGS: Thongdaeng or Supphalak, meaning copper colour) is a breed of domestic cat, originating in Burma, believed to have its roots near the ...

  8. Asia Heatwave: Why a Thai Village Paraded a Cartoon Cat - AOL

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    According to Thai media, some 200 residents of the province’s Phayuha Khiri district conducted a traditional hae nang maew, or “female cat parade.”. The ceremony has agricultural roots ...

  9. Street dogs in Thailand - Wikipedia

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    A street dog in front of the Shangri-La hotel in Bangkok. Street dogs, commonly soi dogs (in Thai soi means 'side-street', 'lane', or 'alley') in Thailand, are ownerless, free-ranging dogs. These dogs are sometimes rounded up and sold as meat in Vietnam and China. [1] It is estimated that there are about 8.5 million dogs in Thailand, of which ...