✨ Quick Facts ✨

• 🌍 Origin: Thailand
• 💙 Signature Look: Silver-blue coat, heart-shaped face, luminous green eyes
• 😽 Personality: Affectionate, intelligent, devoted
• ⌛ Lifespan: 12-16 years
• 💖 Body Type: Medium-sized, muscular, and elegant

📖 Breed History: A Symbol of Prosperity

The **Korat** is a **centuries-old breed from Thailand**, considered a **symbol of good luck and prosperity**. Traditionally, these cats were gifted to newlyweds or respected individuals to **bring fortune and happiness**.

🎭 Appearance: The Silver-Blue Jewel

Korats have a **unique silver-blue coat**, which appears almost **metallic under light**. Their **large, luminous green eyes** and **heart-shaped face** make them one of the most **distinctive-looking breeds.**

😻 Personality: Loyal & Emotionally Intelligent

Korats are **deeply affectionate, intelligent, and highly devoted to their humans**. They **thrive on companionship** and often **form a strong bond with one special person**.

🍽️ Care Tips: Keep Them Engaged!

Korats need **mental stimulation**—they love **interactive toys and puzzle feeders**. They also **prefer a calm environment** over chaotic households.

💰 Price Range

• 🏡 Pet Quality: $1,500 – $3,500
• 🏆 Show Quality: $3,500 – $6,000

🚨 Health Considerations

• 💓 Genetic Disorders: Korats are prone to **GM1 and GM2 gangliosidosis**, a rare enzyme deficiency.
• 🗣️ Sensitive Nature: They are emotionally attuned to their owners and **can be stressed by loud environments**.

🏡 Who Should Get a Korat?

If you want a **loyal, intelligent, and affectionate cat**, the **Korat is perfect for you!** Best suited for **calm households where they can bond deeply with their owner.**