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Balinese cat

origin: Thailand · 4 figures in the corpus · Q9665

Every figure below carries this breed's name or id in its source study -- grouped by what it measures, not ranked. A breed appearing under a study here does not mean every other breed was tested and came back negative; it means this is what has a named source so far. See each figure's own page for its caveats.

Breeding

4.83 mean kittens per litter verified

Balinese/ Siamese/Oriental/Havana: mean litter size (Cerna et al. 2024)

  • Study sample n=70 litters.
  • Study breed label 'Balinese/ Siamese/Oriental/Havana' pools variants or does not map 1:1 onto a single roster breed (e.g. joint shorthair/longhair or joint-breed labels in the source table).
20.0 percent of litters by caesarean section verified

Balinese/ Siamese/Oriental/Havana: caesarean-section rate (Cerna et al. 2024)

  • Study sample n=70 litters.
  • Study breed label 'Balinese/ Siamese/Oriental/Havana' pools variants or does not map 1:1 onto a single roster breed (e.g. joint shorthair/longhair or joint-breed labels in the source table).
17.8 percent cumulative kitten mortality to 12 weeks verified

Balinese/ Siamese/Oriental/Havana: cumulative kitten mortality to 12 weeks, stillbirths included (Cerna et al. 2024)

  • Study sample n=70 litters.
  • Study breed label 'Balinese/ Siamese/Oriental/Havana' pools variants or does not map 1:1 onto a single roster breed (e.g. joint shorthair/longhair or joint-breed labels in the source table).

Category (FIFe)

4 FIFe category (1-4, coat/morphology grouping) verified

Balinese (BAL): FIFe Category 4

  • Category is a coat/morphology grouping FIFe itself uses, not a ranking (1=lowest number, 4=highest, no ordinal meaning).