{"id":830,"date":"2018-07-16T11:34:28","date_gmt":"2018-07-16T01:34:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/catloversfestival.com.au\/directory\/?post_type=dmc-breeds&#038;p=830"},"modified":"2018-07-16T11:34:28","modified_gmt":"2018-07-16T01:34:28","slug":"foreign-white","status":"publish","type":"dmc-breeds","link":"https:\/\/catloversfestival.com.au\/directory\/breeds\/foreign-white\/","title":{"rendered":"Foreign White"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Foreign White came to be when Patricia Turner, a feline geneticist, once saw a photo of a lilac point\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.petguide.com\/breeds\/cat\/siamese\/\">Siamese<\/a>. The photo, however, was overdeveloped, so it inspired her to begin a\u00a0catbreeding program that would produce a completely white\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.petguide.com\/breeds\/cat\/oriental\/\">Oriental<\/a>\u00a0feline with blue eyes. The goal was to create this type of\u00a0cat\u00a0without it being deaf, as many other totally white\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/i.viglink.com\/?key=374689694e51854eb86ba3e3881546a5&amp;insertId=e8535ea8214319cd&amp;type=CD&amp;exp=-1%3Ana%3A0&amp;libId=jjnjx21f010160g1000DAezg820yx&amp;loc=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.petguide.com%2Fbreeds%2Fcat%2Fforeign-white%2F&amp;v=1&amp;iid=e8535ea8214319cd&amp;out=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.petco.com%2Fshop%2FSearchDisplay%3FcategoryId%3D%26storeId%3D10151%26catalogId%3D10051%26langId%3D-1%26sType%3DSimpleSearch%26resultCatEntryType%3D2%26showResultsPage%3Dtrue%26searchSource%3DQ%26pageView%3D%26beginIndex%3D0%26pageSize%3D24%26fromPageValue%3Dsearch%26searchTerm%3Dcats&amp;ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com.au%2F&amp;title=Foreign%20White&amp;txt=%3Cspan%3Ecats%3C%2Fspan%3E\">cats<\/a>\u00a0with blue eyes may carry a gene that causes deafness<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Foreign White cats will basically have the same physical features of a Siamese cat, except they\u2019ll be completely white and lack the usual color patterns that Siamese cats will eventually grow into.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":831,"template":"","acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/catloversfestival.com.au\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dmc-breeds\/830"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/catloversfestival.com.au\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dmc-breeds"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/catloversfestival.com.au\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/dmc-breeds"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/catloversfestival.com.au\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/catloversfestival.com.au\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}