About the Breed
Why Oriental Cats Are Called "Dogs in Cat Skin"
Oriental cats fetch toys, meet you at the door, follow you everywhere. Why they bond like dogs — and what to expect from a Floriente kitten.
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Blog
Articles about Oriental and Siamese cats - health, care, and life at Floriente.
About the Breed
Oriental Colors: A Basic Guide With Examples From Our Cats
Learn to read EMS color codes through three Floriente cats. 9 base colors, 4 tabby patterns, 600+ combinations — a basic guide for pet-class owners.
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About the Breed
Oriental vs Siamese Cat: What's the Real Difference?
What separates Oriental and Siamese cats? A single recessive gene — and most registries still classify them as one group. Genetics, comparison, FAQ.
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Buyer's Guide
Sebastian and Simona: Our Road to Grand Inter-Champion
Grand Inter-Champion requires 9 evaluations from 6 judges in 2 countries. Sebastian's and Simona's full show paths — cities, judges, costs, and what it means for your kitten.
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Buyer's Guide
WCF Registration: What It Means and Why It Matters
What WCF registration actually means — and how to verify any cattery in 30 seconds. Breeding standards, the title ladder, and verification on wcf.de.
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Buyer's Guide
How to Verify a Cattery Before Buying a Kitten
A 7-point checklist to verify a cattery before sending money. Red flags, essential questions, and what to check in the paperwork.
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