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Balinese
An elegant, affectionate and vocal cat with a slender body, vivid blue eyes and a fine semi-long colourpoint coat.
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Score overview
| Characteristic | Level | Score |
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Health 3/5 The Balinese has a moderate overall health profile. Conditions to monitor include systemic amyloidosis, progressive retinal atrophy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and respiratory or dental disease. Recommended preventive care includes appropriate eye, cardiac, kidney and dental assessment, together with relevant DNA testing where available and regular veterinary monitoring. Advantages Things to consider
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- Individual animals can differ from general breed tendencies.
- Health, upbringing and environment also influence day-to-day needs.
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