Siberian cats are often compared to hypoallergenic breeds, but no cat is allergy-free. Tolerance depends on Fel d 1 levels, individual biology, and environment—not breed alone.

Siberian kittens can sometimes feel easier to tolerate at first, but allergy reactions often change as cats mature. Early tolerance does not guarantee long-term compatibility.

Do male or female Siberian cats trigger more allergies? Learn how gender, neutering, and Fel d 1 affect allergy reactions.

Fel d 1 is the main protein responsible for cat allergies. Siberian cats still produce Fel d 1, but individual tolerance varies widely depending on the cat, environment, and exposure.

The ideal Siberian cat diet is high in animal protein, moderate in fat, low in carbohydrates, and rich in moisture. Siberian cats are a large, athletic, slow-maturing breed with a dense triple coat, so their nutrition must support muscle development, joint health, coat quality, and long-term metabolic balance. This guide explains what to feed Siberian cats at every life stage, how much they should eat, wet vs dry food, supplements, and common feeding mistakes to avoid.

The Neva Masquerade is not a separate breed. It is a colorpoint Siberian cat with blue eyes, the same structure, temperament, and health as other Siberians.

Siberian cats are generally healthy and long-lived. Learn about common Siberian cat health issues, vet care, lifespan, and preventive medical needs.

Siberian cats are social, adaptable, and family-friendly. They often do well with children, other pets, and busy households when properly introduced and engaged.

Siberian cats are social, intelligent, and adaptable. They bond closely with families, enjoy routines, and balance playfulness with calm behavior as they mature.

Is a Siberian cat a Maine Coon? No—these are two distinct breeds with different origins, standards, and development histories.