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Siamese — Key Facts
Breed NameSiamese (Siamese)
SpeciesFeline (Felis catus)
Primary RegistryFIFe #SIA
Group / CategoryFIFe Category 1 — FIFe Category I — Longhair & Exotic Cats
Recognition Statusdefinitive
Official Standard Date2025-01-01
Primary Standard DocumentOfficial FIFe Standard #SIA (PDF) ↗
Measurement UnitsMetric (kg / cm) · Imperial (lb / in)
FIFe #SIA · FIFe Category 1

Siamese (FIFe #SIA)

Siamese (EMS code: SIA) is an official FIFe-recognized feline breed in FIFe Category 1 (Persians and Exotics). Recognition status: definitive. Standard last modified in 2025.

FIFe #SIAFIFe Category 1: FIFe Category I — Longhair & Exotic CatsStatus: definitive
FIFe #SIA

Siamese — Standard & Care

Feline breed in FIFe Category 1 (Persians and Exotics). Coat grooming, indoor environmental enrichment, and nutrition follow FIFe welfare and breed standard guidelines.

Check FIFe breeding and registration rules and official EMS SIA standard documentation for mandatory genetic and veterinary health checks.

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Multilingual Nomenclature — Siamese

LanguageOfficial / Common Designation
English (EN)Siamese, EMS SIA
Español (ES)Gato Siamés
Deutsch (DE)Siamkatze
Français (FR)Siamois
Português (PT-BR)Gato Siamês
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FAQ

FAQ — Siamese

What is the official FIFe standard number for Siamese?

Siamese (Siamese) is registered under FIFe Standard #SIA in FIFe Category 1 (FIFe Category I — Longhair & Exotic Cats), with definitive recognition status.

Where can I verify an official Siamese breeder or national club?

Use the Porodoteka National Kennel Clubs & Feline Federations Directory (/en/clubs/) to locate the recognized FIFe member organization in your country.

Official Sources & Provenance Verified: 2026-11-06

Reference materials do not replace an in-person veterinary consultation or official kennel club registration rules.