Cat Breeds That Are Naturally Tailless
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17 March 2025
Some cat breeds are born without tails or have naturally short, bobbed tails.
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Here are a few unique breeds known for their distinctive tail (or lack thereof):
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American Bobtail – This breed has a short, expressive tail and a wild, rugged appearance.
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Japanese Bobtail – Recognized for its short, fluffy tail, this energetic breed is considered a symbol of good luck in Japan.
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Manx – Completely tailless or with just a small stump, this affectionate and loyal cat is known for its exceptional jumping abilities.
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Kurilian Bobtail – Famous for its curled, stubby tail, this breed is an excellent hunter with a strong, muscular build.
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Highlander Cat – With a short bobbed tail, curled ears, and a powerful physique, this breed is highly social and energetic.
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Cymric Cat – A long-haired version of the Manx, this breed is soft, playful, and deeply loyal.
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