{"id":122,"date":"2023-10-04T18:00:15","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T22:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omgmeow.com\/?p=122"},"modified":"2023-10-10T17:59:41","modified_gmt":"2023-10-10T21:59:41","slug":"american-bobtail-cat-breed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omgmeow.com\/american-bobtail-cat-breed\/","title":{"rendered":"American Bobtail: Origin, Personality, Types and Care"},"content":{"rendered":"
Here you’ll learn in detail about the American bobtail cat breed<\/strong>, including its origin, character, the types it exists in, and how to take care of it.<\/span><\/p>\n The American bobtail comes from a cross between a seal point Siamese female and a short-tailed brindle male.<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0The breeding of this breed began in the 60s since John and Brenda Sanders decided to adopt a short-tailed cat while they were summering in Arizona. When the cat matured, they decided to cross it with a female cat, so the descendants kept the trait of its father since a dominant gene caused the short tail.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n They considered breeding a new breed of cat based on their kittens, which had short tails. The cats were crossed with Burmese<\/a> and Himalayan cats.\u00a0<\/span>It was accepted that it is a cat of all colors, long or short-haired, that looks like a bobcat.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n From the 90s, it began to gain popularity and was recognized as a new breed of feline.<\/span><\/p>\n The American bobtail cat is characterized as a very energetic, intelligent, familiar, and affectionate feline; it is also very playful. It is also a very curious cat, so it may run away from home and want to explore the outside world at any moment.<\/strong><\/p>\n He usually has a good character with people and with children, also with other animals. It is a cat that, although it is energetic, is not very active, and on a scale of hyperactivity from 1 to 10, it is at 7.<\/span><\/p>\n The care of the American Bobtail cat is quite simple. However, if it is a long-haired American bobtail, it is necessary to brush more often to avoid the formation of hairballs.<\/strong><\/p>\nAmerican bobtail cat breed<\/h2>\n
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Origin of the American bobtail<\/span><\/h2>\n
Character and behavior of the American bobtail
\n<\/span><\/h2>\nHealth and care of American bobtail<\/span><\/h2>\n