Siberians, however, produce less of this protein than other cat breeds. Then dried saliva and dandruff are spread from the cat hair as small airborne particles into the surrounding environment. It is transferred to the cat's fur by licking and grooming. FelD-1 is a protein with unknown function and is produced by the skin and by salivary and lacrimal glands of all cats. ![]() The main cause of cat allergies in people is FelD-1. And we feel the Siberian cat is superior, as most individuals with cat allergies will not react to the Siberian. Siberian cats have dog-like, extroverted personalities and beautiful bushy fur. If you love the Norwegian Forest cat or the Maine Coon cat, you will love the Siberian. ![]() They are a slow-maturing breeding reaching full magnificence at about 5 years of age". TICA describes the Siberian breed as a "strong, powerfully built cat with strong hindquarters helping them jump exceptionally high. Siberians are still a fairly rare breed to find, though they are rapidly gaining popularity. In the United States, the Siberian was not accepted for registration by TICA until the 1990's and the CFA until 2000. At the same time the colourpoint Siberian was also registered as a "unique color variety" of the Siberian with a second name "Neva Masquerade" (Certificate №2). ![]() The breed then became registered on August 6th, 1990 (Certificate №1). In September of 1989 a group of breeders from Leningrad and Moscow applied for the registration of the Siberian Cat to the SFF. The earliest known reference of Siberians are from 1000AD.
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