Japanese Bobtail (Short Hair)
VS
Thai
Japanese Bobtail (Short Hair) vs Thai
Compare Japanese Bobtail (Short Hair) and Thai side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Japanese Bobtail (Short Hair)
Thai
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
25 – 30 cm
25 – 30 cm
Weight
3 – 5 kg
3 – 6 kg
Life expectancy
9 – 15 years
12 – 18 years
Child friendly
4/5
4/5
Energy level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
4/5
4/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
4/5
4/5
Grooming needs
2/5
2/5
Shedding
2/5
2/5
Barking level
0/5
0/5
Aggressiveness
0/5
0/5
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Characteristics
Japanese Bobtail (Short Hair)
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Thai
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Summary
About Japanese Bobtail (Short Hair)
Japanese Bobtail (Short Hair) cats are medium‑built, athletic, and social, with a unique short pom‑pom tail. Active and intelligent, they enjoy climbing, puzzle toys, and even tricks. Their silky, low‑maintenance coat comes in many colors, with the tri‑color “Mi‑ke” especially valued.
About Thai
The Thai is a moderate, old-style Siamese with a muscular medium build, blue eyes, and low-maintenance pointed coat. Social, vocal, and intelligent, it craves daily interaction, play, and climbing. Generally healthy, it may face PRA, HCM, and dental issues, so regular vet care is important.
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