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The Minuet cat is an affectionate, playful and people-oriented cat with a personality that combines the best from its Munchkin and Persian parent lines. History and origins The Minuet cat, also known as the Napoleon cat, is a relatively new breed that originated in the United States. In the mid-1990s, a breeder named Joe Smith embarked on a mission to …
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A sought after breed, the American Bobtail makes an excellent family pet. They are intelligent enough to learn tricks, calm enough to enjoy time in your lap, and good travellers which make them an ideal therapy cat. Appearance American Bobtails range in size from medium to large with strong rectangular bodies. Despite their short bobtail it remains expressive and is …
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Known as the 'Peter Pan' of cat breeds, American Curl cats retain their playful, frolicking, kitten like qualities throughout their life, making them the perfect pet for an owner looking for a fun loving, sweet, and personable companion. The American Curl is easily recognised due to a pair of cutely curled back ears that lend it a permanent, slightly surprised …
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Named after the 'little people' in the popular 1939 movie 'The Wizard of Oz’, the Munchkin cat is not a true miniature cat, but rather, is a dwarf that is characterised by its very short legs. Munchkins are typically a medium sized cat with legs in three different lengths, referred to as standard, short and 'rug huggers' (very short). As the Munchkin breed is outcrossed to …
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When you hear about a cat with unusual features, you might think of your very own kitty and his slightly wonky eye or stubby little tail. Our cats’ individuality, both in appearance and in personality, is one of the things that make us love them so much, but what about the specific breeds that are known for having something . . . well . . . different about them? Sphynx …
The standout feature of the Japanese Bobtail is of course its tail. Like fingerprints are different for every human so too is every Japanese Bobtail born with its own unique variant of tail. The Japanese Bobtail is further characterised by a triangular head, oval shaped eyes and alert upright ears. Another distinguishing feature of the bobtail is the hind legs, which are …
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A tailless cat originating long ago during the age of the Vikings on the Isle of Man, the Manx breed is known for its robustness, rounded features, and powerful hindquarters that allow it to jump to perches otherwise out of reach for most other species of feline. Manx Cat Personality Manx cats become devoted to their families and are a playful and intelligent species. …
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With their trademark folded ears and sweet-natured personality, the Scottish Fold is an affectionate cat who is great with people and enjoys spending time with their family. Scottish Fold Cat Personality The Scottish Fold breed is friendly, easy-going and adapts well to any home situation – they enjoy the company of adults but they also get on well with children and …
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