Distinctive Types of Bobtail Cats

The Japanese bobtail has a straight or twisted bunny-like tail called a "pom." This breed is linked with Japan; they are friendly and playful.

Japanese Bobtail

1960s: American bobtail. Couple bred stray cat with long-tailed female. Later generations bred short-tailed cats. Playful and family-oriented, American bobtails.

American Bobtail

The pixie-bob looks like a little bobcat, but this tamed cat is kind and sociable. Pixie-bob tails might be nonexistent, a few inches, or full. Polydactyl paws are another intriguing characteristic.

Pixie-Bob

Manx cats have short or no tails. A grumpy Manx doesn't have a tail, but a rumpy riser does. Manx are stocky, athletic, and short-backed. Family-oriented and strong jumpers.

Manx

This bobtail cat existed between Siberia and Japan for generations. The length of its bobbed tail is natural. No Kurilian bobtail cats have identical tails. Muscular, playful cats.

Kurilian Bobtail

Previously called the highland lynx. These wild-looking cats are docile and friendly. Some kittens are born with full-length tails, but most have bobbed ones.

Highlander

Longhaired Manx Cymric. Not all breed registries recognise it. Some Cymric cats are born with a bobbed or full-length tail.

Cymric

Ancient Thais created the Mekong bobtail. Its bobbed tail can be long, curled, or kinked. Each Mekong bobtail tail is unique. They're agile and enjoy to climb and leap without a tail.

Mekong Bobtail

Ancient Thais created the Mekong bobtail. Its bobbed tail can be long, curled, or kinked. Each Mekong bobtail tail is unique. They're agile and enjoy to climb and leap without a tail.

Karelian Bobtail

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