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However, since the Manx tail mutation gene is dominant, these longer-tailed purebred Manx cats may still be used in breeding programs and may even be considered in an effort to help avoid the fatal spinal deformities that sometimes result in tailless Manx cats. The Manx breed is genetically distinct from the Japanese Bobtail breed, another ...
All cats need love, play, a balanced diet, and to be kept clean and mat-free – but it’s worth knowing if your dream cat breed will require more time and attention from you than you thought.
Big cats that reach lengths of 22 inches and weights of up to 25 pounds, this breed has a very amiable and even-tempered nature that makes them a wonderful choice for families with children.
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The Cymric is a muscular, compact, medium to large cat with a sturdy bone structure, but the lack of a tail can make them appear small. [14] Males of this Canadian cat breed can weigh up to 12 pounds, while, female usually weigh between 8 and 12 pounds. [15] They have a rounded appearance and their front legs are shorter than their hind legs. [4]
Nicknamed the Sacred Cat of Burma after a legend about a Birman cat giving comfort to a high priest, this beautiful, blue-eyed breed was first seen outside of its home country about a century ago.
The Kurilian Bobtail is a cat breed (or breed group, depending on registry) originating from the Russian Kuril Islands, as well as Sakhalin Island and the Kamchatka peninsula of Russia. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Short- or long-haired, it has a semi-cobby body type and a distinct short, fluffy tail.
The following list of cat breeds includes only domestic cat breeds and domestic and wild hybrids. The list includes established breeds recognized by various cat registries , new and experimental breeds, landraces being established as standardized breeds, distinct domestic populations not being actively developed and lapsed (extinct) breeds.