Standard
The white Siamese (Foreign White) is a medium-sized, beautifully balanced, with head, ears and neck carried on a long, svelte, well-muscled body, supported on slender legs, with feet and tail in proportion.
The head and profile should be wedge-shaped, neither round nor pointed. The eyes a clear brilliant blue. The expression is alert and intelligent.
Males are generally larger than females.
The white Balinese (Foreign White Longhair) is a semi longhaired cat. Due to the coat length, the white Balinese appears to have softer lines and less extreme type.
GCCF standard of points:
GCCF Breed No: 35
FIFE EMS Code: SIA w67
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Head: Long and well proportioned, carried upon an elegant neck, with width between the ears, narrowing in straight lines to a fine muzzle, with straight profile, strong chin and level bite. Ears: Large and pricked set so as to follow the lines of the wedge. Eyes: Oriental in shape and slanting, clear brilliant blue, the deeper the better. Body: Long and slender, the rump carried higher than the shoulders. Well muscled and elegant. Legs: Long and proportionately slender, paws neat and oval. Tail: Long and tapering, whip-like, without kink. Coat: Pure white, short and close-lying. Nose Leather, Eye Rims & Paw Pads: Pink. SCALE OF POINTS
Withhold Certificates and First Prizes in Kitten Open Classes for: 1 Coloured hairs (except in kittens). 2 Undershot or overshot jaw and/or uneven bite. 3 A cast in one or both eyes. 4 Any other defect as listed in the preface of the SOP booklet. |
TICA standard of points covers the whole Oriental Breed Group:
TICA – Oriental breeds
FIFE standard of points also covers all Category IV cats:
Om Foreign White