They have prominent circles of color that start from their cheeks, go down to their legs, and then to the tail. Lynx Point Siamese cats have a shorthaired coat that comes in various colors, such as red, cinnamon, caramel, chocolate, apricot, blue, seal, and lilac. Their body frame is small but muscular, making them one of the athletic cat breeds. A Lynx Point Siamese male cat weighs around 6 – 12 pounds, while females tend to be a bit lighter at 5 – 10 pounds. These cats have a medium-built bodies, much like that of a traditional Siamese cat. This breed of cats was given the name Lynx Point because of their resemblance with the wild Lynx. Physical Appearance of a Lynx Point Siamese They were equally loyal and affectionate as the Siamese but had more relaxed and laid-back personalities. And so, in a Lynx Point Siamese, they found a cat that was a watered-down version of the traditional Siamese cat. They loved the Siamese for their unique appearance but didn’t like their feisty and loud nature. It was an instant hit among people who had a love-hate relationship with a traditional Siamese cat. However, breeders soon recognized that these mixed Siamese cats had a very soft and friendly temperament, unlike purebred Siamese cats’ less social and somewhat mean nature.Īs the word about their affectionate and friendly nature spread in the late 1960s, this crossbreed became popular. In fact, they were disliked by Siamese breeders as they were not purebred. In the early years, Lynx Point Siamese did not get much attention. It was the result of a cross between a tabby cat and a traditional Siamese cat. It was first bred accidentally in the early 1940s or 50s, but they weren’t much popular until the late 1960s. The Lynx Point Siamese is a man-made cat breed.

Chocolate siamese tabby kitten