The Siberian is a powerful looking cat that is not only very agile, but also capable of leaping to great heights. They are medium to large cats and boast of having beautiful large paws, which adds to their overall charming appearance. They have luxurious coats and lovely personalities to match their good looks. Since arriving in the UK, they have found their way into the hearts and homes of many cat lovers, and for good reason. As well as being a handsome cat, the Siberian is a gentle, playful and affectionate cat with an impressive purr.
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Siberian cats are known for their strong, agile build, thick triple-layered water-resistant coat, and expressive round eyes. They are naturally athletic, intelligent, playful, and affectionate without being overly clingy. Siberians tolerate noise and strangers well and generally get along with children and other pets, making them excellent house cats.