About the American Bobtail
The American Bobtail is a distinctive breed renowned for its stubby "bobbed" tail, athletic build, and intelligent, dog-like personality. Developed from a natural genetic mutation, they are slow to mature, often taking two to three years to reach full size. These cats are known for their adaptability, playful demeanor, and strong bonding with their human families, often following them around and enjoying games like fetch. Their wild appearance belies a gentle, affectionate nature.
Breed Characteristics
Weight Range
3.00 - 7.00 kg
Height Range
23.00 - 25.00 cm
Average Life Span
13-15 years
Origin
United States
Breed Traits & Ratings
Additional Information
Bred For
Companion animal, prized for its unique tail, friendly nature, and appearance.
Temperament
Intelligent, playful, affectionate, adaptable, dog-like, gentle.
