Thai Lilac, Thai Blue Point and Thai Lilac Point
Overview
The Thai Lilac, Thai Blue Point and Thai Lilac Point is a cat breed of moderate build with a short coat. It traces back to Thailand. Color varieties of the Korat. Its coat usually shows solid lilac and colorpoint (blue point and lilac point only) patterning. Cats commonly live 12–18 years, so this is a long-term commitment.
Is the Thai Lilac, Thai Blue Point and Thai Lilac Point right for you?
A good match if — you want an independent companion that settles into most homes; you'd rather avoid heavy grooming; you want a cat that enjoys being handled and held; you're a first-time cat owner.
What a Thai Lilac, Thai Blue Point and Thai Lilac Point needs from you
A Thai Lilac, Thai Blue Point and Thai Lilac Point needs a moderate amount of space, daily feeding and litter care, and moderate day-to-day upkeep. The short coat needs only occasional brushing. On closeness, this breed is happy to be handled.
A note on this profile
Measured per-breed temperament scores for cats are still being added. The fit notes above are based on coat, build, origin, development and general care needs — not yet on a tested personality profile.
Key facts
- Origin
- Thailand
- Development
- Color varieties of the Korat
- Wild hybrid
- false
- Body type
- Moderate
- Coat
- Short
- Pattern
- Solid lilac and colorpoint (blue point and lilac point only)
What it needs from you (at a glance)
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What it costs
Scaled to this breed’s roughly 5 kg and a ~15-year life, keeping a Thai Lilac, Thai Blue Point and Thai Lilac Point works out at about:
Rough cross-breed averages in USD — a planning guide, not a quote. Break it down by life phase in the Cost Calculator →