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American Bobtail
Cats Breed
medium
Size
13
Years Life Expectancy
1
Years to Maturity
About American Bobtail
The American Bobtail is a medium-sized cat breed originating from United States. Weighing 3-7 kg, with a typical lifespan of 11-15 years (average 13 years). Known for being intelligent, interactive and lively.
Detailed Overview
The American Bobtail is a medium-sized domestic cat breed with origins in United States. American Bobtails are loving and incredibly intelligent cats possessing a distinctive wild appearance. They are extremely interactive cats that bond with their human family with great devotion. Adult cats typically weigh 3-7 kg. With proper care, they generally live 11-15 years, with an average life expectancy of 13 years.
American Bobtails are known for their intelligent, interactive, lively and playful nature. This breed exhibits high energy levels. They are particularly highly affectionate, intelligent and adaptable.
Care for the American Bobtail involves routine feline husbandry practices. Their grooming needs are relatively minimal with basic brushing. Cats reach full maturity around 1 years and enter senior status at approximately 11 years. Regular veterinary checkups, appropriate nutrition, and preventive care support optimal health and longevity.
The American Bobtail can make an excellent companion for the right household. Their high energy levels require adequate mental stimulation and interactive play. Proper socialization, environmental enrichment, and consistent care help ensure a well-adjusted and healthy companion.
As with all cats, individual personality can vary, and proper introduction to new environments and experiences during kittenhood helps develop a well-socialized adult cat.
American Bobtails are known for their intelligent, interactive, lively and playful nature. This breed exhibits high energy levels. They are particularly highly affectionate, intelligent and adaptable.
Care for the American Bobtail involves routine feline husbandry practices. Their grooming needs are relatively minimal with basic brushing. Cats reach full maturity around 1 years and enter senior status at approximately 11 years. Regular veterinary checkups, appropriate nutrition, and preventive care support optimal health and longevity.
The American Bobtail can make an excellent companion for the right household. Their high energy levels require adequate mental stimulation and interactive play. Proper socialization, environmental enrichment, and consistent care help ensure a well-adjusted and healthy companion.
As with all cats, individual personality can vary, and proper introduction to new environments and experiences during kittenhood helps develop a well-socialized adult cat.
Temperament
IntelligentInteractiveLivelyPlayfulSensitive
Health Considerations
Quick Facts
Category:Cats
Size:medium
Weight:3 - 7 kg
Life Span:13 years
Maturity:1 years
Senior Age:11 years
Additional Information
adaptability score:5
affection level score:5
child friendly score:4
citations json:N/A
country code:US
dog friendly score:5
energy level score:3
grooming score:1
health issues score:1
intelligence score:5