Japanese Bobtail🐈 Kissat

Japanese Bobtail

Felis catus

Hauska Fakta

The Japanese Bobtail's lucky cat — the Maneki-neko figurine seen in Asian shops and restaurants — is modeled after this breed with its distinctive tail.

A naturally occurring Japanese breed with a distinctive short, pom-pom tail caused by a recessive gene (different from Manx). Elegant, medium-sized with high cheekbones, large ears, and a lean body. Highly intelligent and vocal.

🏷️ Rotu

Japanese Bobtail

💭 Luonne

Intelligent, vocal, active, friendly, playful, good with children

📏 Koko

Medium (2.7-4.5 kg)

Elinikä

12-16 years

🎨 Värit

All colors; Mi-ke (calico) is especially prized in Japan

🌍 Alkuperä

Japan (ancient natural breed, at least 1,000 years old)

🏠 Elinympäristö

Indoor; adaptable; enjoys interactive play and conversation

🍽️ Ravinto

Quality balanced diet; active metabolism