Suphalak
Origin
Thailand
Lifespan
12-16 years
Weight
3.0-5.0 kg (7-11 lbs)
Temperament
Overview
The Suphalak is an extremely rare ancient Thai breed described in the Tamra Maew, prized for its solid reddish-brown coat.
Appearance
A distinctive cat with unique physical traits characteristic of the breed. Their build and coat contribute to an appealing and recognizable appearance.
Personality
Known for being affectionate and playful, this breed makes a rewarding companion for cat lovers who appreciate its particular character.
Health Considerations
Regular veterinary checkups help maintain good health. Consult your vet about any breed-specific screening recommendations.
Care and Grooming
Grooming needs depend on coat type. Regular brushing and routine care keep this breed looking and feeling its best.
Diet and Nutrition
A balanced, high-quality diet appropriate for age and activity level. Use the Cat Weight Chart and Cat Calorie Calculator to guide feeding portions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Suphalak cats typically live 12-16 years. Lifespan depends on genetics, diet, indoor/outdoor lifestyle, and veterinary care. Indoor Suphalak cats with regular vet checkups tend to live at the upper end of this range.
A healthy adult Suphalak typically weighs 3.0-5.0 kg (7-11 lbs). Males are usually larger than females. Use our Cat Weight Chart to check if your Suphalak is at a healthy weight for their age.
Suphalak cats are known for being affectionate, playful. Their temperament can work well in families, but proper introductions and supervision with young children are recommended.
Shedding varies among individual Suphalak cats, but you can expect moderate shedding year-round with heavier shedding during spring and fall. Regular brushing (2-3 times per week for short-haired, daily for long-haired) helps manage loose fur and reduces hairballs.
Suphalak cats are typically described as affectionate, playful. The Suphalak is an extremely rare ancient Thai breed described in the Tamra Maew, prized for its solid reddish-brown coat.
The price of a Suphalak cat varies widely. Adoption from a shelter typically costs $50-200. From a reputable breeder, expect $800-2,500 depending on pedigree, location, and breeder reputation. Always choose breeders who health-test their cats and provide documentation.
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