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Siamese (cat) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (665 words)
	Siamese cats often have a kink in their tails, because the original breeders saw that as a unique feature of the breed.
	Siamese cats are generally believed to be highly intelligent (by cat standards), and their behaviour usually reflects this.
	Many Siamese are cross-eyed to compensate for the abnormal uncrossed wiring of the optic chiasm, which is produced by the same albino allele that produces coloured points.

JNJ SIAMESE (743 words)
	The Siamese breed has existed for many centuries although there is much disagreement as to their true origin.
	This theory is reinforced by the similarities between Siamese and the cats of this region (kinked tails, svelt appearance, and long headed).
	Ever since that time all Siamese cats have been born with a tiny kink at the end of their tails to hold the Princess' rings.

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