American Bobtail

American Bobtail
Group Other Group
Size Medium-to-Large
Coat long, short
Origin USA
Intelligence high
Playfulness medium
Nickname
American Bobtail
Color
black / ebony, blue / gray, chocolate / brown / sable, cinnamon, cream / beige / tan, fawn, lavender / silver, lilac, red / orange, white
Height
9 to 10 inches
Weight
7 to 16 pounds
Life Span
13 to 15 years
Litter Size
Exercise
calm
Personality
affectionate, bold, sociable
Groom Needs
easy to groom
Shedding
normal
Trainability
easy to train
Vocality
frequent
Good with

Introduction

Meet the charming American Bobtail, a breed renowned for its engaging wildcat appearance, featuring a distinctive short, bobbed tail. This medium-to-large feline is not just about looks, though: its affectionate, intelligent nature makes it an ideal family companion. With a playful yet laid-back temperament, the American Bobtail is both energetic and adaptable, often forming strong bonds with its human counterparts and adjusting well to travel and leisurely indoor life alike.

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