bobtails had to fight not only
Japanese bobtail
Long ago, the Japanese believed that the huge, terrible Nekomata cat lives high in the mountains. Its tail is like a snake, and it brings death and unhappiness to people. In order to deprive this horrible monster of the possibility of harm, the tails were cut off by innocent domestic cats. Cats are truly amazing creatures. They not only mutated in such a way that their tails began to bend and seem short, but also convinced the Japanese that a three-colored cat with a pompon tail brings happiness and success in business. True, it took a lot of time — several centuries. Continue reading
Exotic Shorthair Cat
Exotic Shorthair cats are a variety of Persian cats. They have funny fat muzzles, which are very similar to the Persians and a short plush coat, giving them a real unique charm that attracts the eye. An exotic cat is very friendly to people, and this quality is largely borrowed from Persian cats, who are very sociable by nature. Continue reading
Scottish Fold cat (Scottish Fold and Straight)
The first Scottish cats appeared in 1961, in Scotland. Scottish Fold or Scottish Fold is a short-haired cat, which is characterized by the characteristic structure of ears, bent slightly forward and lowered down. This breed has received such unusual appearance as a result of a gene mutation. Several centuries ago, Scottish Fold Lop-eared was already quite popular in the East, and therefore for a long time it was believed that this breed has its roots in China, they even wore the name “Chinese”. Continue reading