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A pom-pom-tailed talker with boundless curiosity
The Japanese Bobtail is a slender, lively cat with a short, pom-pom-like tail, from an old Asian landrace. It is intelligent, social and quite talkative, often seen in the tricolour pattern known as mi-ke.
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This breed enjoys about 45 minutes of play a day. Around 2 sitter visits a day keeps that routine going, along with fresh food, water and a clean litter tray, when work or travel gets in the way.
45
Minutes of play a day
2
Suggested visits a day
Cat sitting
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Yes, they are known for a wide range of soft, musical sounds and like to chat with their people. Many will answer when spoken to.
They are usually friendly and playful with respectful children and other pets. Gentle introductions help everyone settle in.
Shedding is moderate, with more in spring and autumn. Weekly brushing is normally enough.
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