{"id":79560,"date":"2022-04-22T11:52:29","date_gmt":"2022-04-22T11:52:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-is-a-singapura-cat\/"},"modified":"2022-04-22T11:52:29","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T11:52:29","slug":"how-big-is-a-singapura-cat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-is-a-singapura-cat\/","title":{"rendered":"How big is a Singapura cat?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-is-a-singapura-cat\/#How_big_is_a_Singapura_cat\" title=\"How big is a Singapura cat?\">How big is a Singapura cat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-is-a-singapura-cat\/#How_do_I_know_if_my_cat_is_Singapura\" title=\"How do I know if my cat is Singapura?\">How do I know if my cat is Singapura?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-is-a-singapura-cat\/#How_much_is_a_Singapura_cat\" title=\"How much is a Singapura cat?\">How much is a Singapura cat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-is-a-singapura-cat\/#Are_Singapura_cats_lap_cats\" title=\"Are Singapura cats lap cats?\">Are Singapura cats lap cats?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-is-a-singapura-cat\/#How_tall_are_Singapura_cats\" title=\"How tall are Singapura cats?\">How tall are Singapura cats?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-is-a-singapura-cat\/#Are_Singapura_cats_cuddly\" title=\"Are Singapura cats cuddly?\">Are Singapura cats cuddly?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-is-a-singapura-cat\/#How_long_are_Singapura_cats\" title=\"How long are Singapura cats?\">How long are Singapura cats?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-is-a-singapura-cat\/#How_long_do_Singapura_cats_live\" title=\"How long do Singapura cats live?\">How long do Singapura cats live?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-is-a-singapura-cat\/#What_color_is_Singapura_cat\" title=\"What color is Singapura cat?\">What color is Singapura cat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-is-a-singapura-cat\/#How_can_I_tell_what_breed_of_cat_My_cat_is\" title=\"How can I tell what breed of cat My cat is?\">How can I tell what breed of cat My cat is?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-is-a-singapura-cat\/#Are_Singapura_cats_rare\" title=\"Are Singapura cats rare?\">Are Singapura cats rare?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-is-a-singapura-cat\/#Can_you_own_a_Singapura_cat\" title=\"Can you own a Singapura cat?\">Can you own a Singapura cat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-is-a-singapura-cat\/#Do_Singapura_cats_make_good_pets\" title=\"Do Singapura cats make good pets?\">Do Singapura cats make good pets?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-is-a-singapura-cat\/#Are_Singapura_cats_healthy\" title=\"Are Singapura cats healthy?\">Are Singapura cats healthy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-is-a-singapura-cat\/#Can_Singapura_cats_be_left_alone\" title=\"Can Singapura cats be left alone?\">Can Singapura cats be left alone?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-is-a-singapura-cat\/#Which_cat_is_a_typical_lap_cat\" title=\"Which cat is a typical lap cat?\">Which cat is a typical lap cat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-is-a-singapura-cat\/#What_is_the_most_lap_cat\" title=\"What is the most lap cat?\">What is the most lap cat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-is-a-singapura-cat\/#Do_Singapura_cats_get_along_with_other_cats\" title=\"Do Singapura cats get along with other cats?\">Do Singapura cats get along with other cats?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-is-a-singapura-cat\/#How_tall_is_a_Singapura\" title=\"How tall is a Singapura?\">How tall is a Singapura?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-is-a-singapura-cat\/#How_small_is_a_Singapura_cat\" title=\"How small is a Singapura cat?\">How small is a Singapura cat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-is-a-singapura-cat\/#Are_Singapura_cats_affectionate\" title=\"Are Singapura cats affectionate?\">Are Singapura cats affectionate?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-is-a-singapura-cat\/#Is_Singapura_cat_a_lap_cat\" title=\"Is Singapura cat a lap cat?\">Is Singapura cat a lap cat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-is-a-singapura-cat\/#Which_breed_of_cats_is_most_affectionate\" title=\"Which breed of cats is most affectionate?\">Which breed of cats is most affectionate?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-is-a-singapura-cat\/#Which_cat_breed_is_least_affectionate\" title=\"Which cat breed is least affectionate?\">Which cat breed is least affectionate?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-big-is-a-singapura-cat\/#What_breed_of_cat_is_the_longest\" title=\"What breed of cat is the longest?\">What breed of cat is the longest?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_big_is_a_Singapura_cat\"><\/span>How big is a Singapura cat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Singapura is the smallest domestic cat breed, with <b>adult females weighing as little as four pounds.<\/b><b>Males weigh more, but top out at just eight pounds<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_know_if_my_cat_is_Singapura\"><\/span>How do I know if my cat is Singapura?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To identify a Singapura cat, <b>look for a cat with a short, smooth sepia-toned coat, wide non-blue eyes, exceptionally large ears, and dark brown lines running down the sides of its nose. You should also weigh the cat to see that it is between 5 and 8 pounds, as Singapura cats tend to be very petite.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_is_a_Singapura_cat\"><\/span>How much is a Singapura cat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Singapuras are relatively rare, and a Singapura kitten from a breeder can cost between <b>$800$2,000, depending on pedigree.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Singapura_cats_lap_cats\"><\/span>Are Singapura cats lap cats?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Singapura loves people and isn&#8217;t shy about meeting people. <b>He likes being a lap cat and is an excellent bedwarmer on cold winter nights. Despite his busy nature, he is a gentle friend who will put aside his activities to keep you company when you&#8217;re feeling under the weather.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_tall_are_Singapura_cats\"><\/span>How tall are Singapura cats?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>6 to 8 inches<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Singapura_cats_cuddly\"><\/span>Are Singapura cats cuddly?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Are Singapura Cats Friendly? The Singapura cat personality can easily be described as friendly. These felines rarely see a strangerthey believe everyone is a friend. <b>They also prefer to spend their time around people, whether cuddling, playing, or just enjoying each other&#8217;s company<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_are_Singapura_cats\"><\/span>How long are Singapura cats?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The typical Singapura has an overall height of 6-8 (15-20 cm) and body length of <b>9-12 (23-30 cm). An average Singapura weighs between 4-8 lb (1.8-3.6 kg) and has a typical lifespan of 11-15 years. The Singapura cat is a natural breed originating from Singapore and once was used as a tourism mascot for the country.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_do_Singapura_cats_live\"><\/span>How long do Singapura cats live?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Singapura cat originates, of course, from Singapore. They are small and dainty, usually growing to no more than 6 to 8 pounds. Packed with personality and love to play, these cats have a lifespan of <b>10 to 15 years. They have a short coat and you can expect them to be generally healthy.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_color_is_Singapura_cat\"><\/span>What color is Singapura cat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>dark brown<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_tell_what_breed_of_cat_My_cat_is\"><\/span>How can I tell what breed of cat My cat is?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re really eager to find out exactly what breeds are in your cat&#8217;s DNA, you should take a trip to the vet! <b>Your vet can help you with a DNA test. Not only will this show you exactly what breeds are in your cat&#8217;s ancestry, but it can also identify any potential health issues you should watch out for.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Singapura_cats_rare\"><\/span>Are Singapura cats rare?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>These small, strong cats make fun family members and close companions. Singapuras are <b>relatively rare, and a Singapura kitten from a breeder can cost between $800$2,000, depending on pedigree.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_you_own_a_Singapura_cat\"><\/span>Can you own a Singapura cat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Fully grown Singapuras weigh between 4 to 8 pounds and are 6 to 8 inches high, making them the smallest known breed of domestic cats. Singapura cats are a great family pet that loves attention. <b>They do have some specific needs that can increase the cost of owning one.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_Singapura_cats_make_good_pets\"><\/span>Do Singapura cats make good pets?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In Singapore, they call the cat a kucinta, which is an amalgamation of the Malay words kucing (cat) and cinta (love). The Singapura is tiny but large in personality! <b>Her curiosity, friendliness, loyalty, and general good health make the Singapura a great choice as a family pet<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Singapura_cats_healthy\"><\/span>Are Singapura cats healthy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Singapura cat originates, of course, from Singapore. They are small and dainty, usually growing to no more than 6 to 8 pounds. Packed with personality and love to play, these cats have a lifespan of <b>10 to 15 years. They have a short coat and you can expect them to be generally healthy.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_Singapura_cats_be_left_alone\"><\/span>Can Singapura cats be left alone?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The Singapura cat is considered to be a healthy cat; while all cat breeds can potentially develop health problemsmost commonly renal failure, hyperthyroidism and diabetes, this breed is known to have very few genetic health issues.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_cat_is_a_typical_lap_cat\"><\/span>Which cat is a typical lap cat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Are Singapura Cats Friendly? The Singapura cat personality can easily be described as friendly. These felines rarely see a strangerthey believe everyone is a friend. <b>They also prefer to spend their time around people, whether cuddling, playing, or just enjoying each other&#8217;s company<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_most_lap_cat\"><\/span>What is the most lap cat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The Persian is typically the definition of lap cat. He wears a silky and glamorous coat that&#8217;s perfect for petting and is usually happiest when he&#8217;s curled up in his favorite human&#8217;s lap.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_Singapura_cats_get_along_with_other_cats\"><\/span>Do Singapura cats get along with other cats?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Ragdolls<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_tall_is_a_Singapura\"><\/span>How tall is a Singapura?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>6-8<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_small_is_a_Singapura_cat\"><\/span>How small is a Singapura cat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Singapura is the smallest domestic cat breed, with <b>adult females weighing as little as four pounds.<\/b><b>Males weigh more, but top out at just eight pounds<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Singapura_cats_affectionate\"><\/span>Are Singapura cats affectionate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Singapura.height68 incheslife span915 yearsgood withchildren seniors cats familiestemperamentsociable affectionate neurotic bold shyintelligencehigh9 more rowsx26bull;30-Mar-2022<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Singapura_cat_a_lap_cat\"><\/span>Is Singapura cat a lap cat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Singapuras are affectionate cats. They love to curl up in bed with their owners and <b>sit on laps. They also get along well with children and other pets and overall do best with another cat or pet in the home.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_breed_of_cats_is_most_affectionate\"><\/span>Which breed of cats is most affectionate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Burmese are often considered to be the most affectionate cat breed. They love being with people at all times and crave close physical contact, making them the ultimate companion cat for a devoted family. They will follow their owner from room to room and prefer to cuddle up on the sofa or sleep in bed with them.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_cat_breed_is_least_affectionate\"><\/span>Which cat breed is least affectionate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Let&#8217;s get to know these low energy cat breeds.<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ragdoll. via Flickr.  <\/li>\n<li>Maine Coon. via Wikicommons.  <\/li>\n<li>British Shorthair. via Wikicommons.  <\/li>\n<li>Russian Blue. via Wikicommons.  <\/li>\n<li>Scottish Fold. via Flickr.  <\/li>\n<li>Selkirk Rex. via Wikicommons.  <\/li>\n<li>Birman. via Wikicommons.  <\/li>\n<li>Himalayan. via Flickr. Unlike their Siamese ancestors, Himalayans are on the quieter side.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_breed_of_cat_is_the_longest\"><\/span>What breed of cat is the longest?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Singapura is the smallest domestic cat breed, with <b>adult females weighing as little as four pounds.<\/b><b>Males weigh more, but top out at just eight pounds<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents How big is a Singapura cat?How do I know if my cat is Singapura?How much is a Singapura cat?Are Singapura cats lap cats?How tall are Singapura cats?Are Singapura cats cuddly?How long are Singapura cats?How long do Singapura cats live?What color is Singapura cat?How can I tell what breed of cat My cat&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79560"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79560"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79560\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}