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A gray-blue Siamese cat sits on a kitchen counter next to a crusty loaf of bread with a hole torn in it. 28 / 32

A Blue Point Siamese Gives the Fresh Loaf a Taste Test

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The loaf has a hole in it that is exactly the size of a cat's face, and the Siamese sitting next to it is smiling just a little. She sits on the white kitchen counter in the evening light, her pale blue-gray coat looking silvery, her ears pointed and her eyes sharp. Crumbs are scattered around her paws like a signature.

The kitchen behind her is cozy: a blue dish towel, a set of keys, a glass of water, a houseplant on the windowsill, and wooden cabinets glowing in the sunset. A woven bread board waits in the corner, and the loaf is the only thing that has been disturbed.

Siamese cats are famously clever and talkative, with long, elegant bodies and a love of attention. They enjoy climbing, which makes a countertop an easy target, especially when something smells like fresh bread. Plain bread in a very small taste is generally not harmful, but it adds empty calories, and bread with raisins, garlic, or onion can be a problem. Raw dough is especially dangerous because it can expand in the stomach, so call your vet at once if a cat eats any. Keep food in a closed box or bread bin, and try giving her a high shelf of her own.

The Siamese seems completely satisfied with her little taste test, and she is not shy about it. Her smile says the bread was excellent.

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