Korat
Korat
VS
Japanese Bobtail (Short Hair)
Japanese Bobtail (Short Hair)
Breeds
Korat
Comparisons
Japanese Bobtail (Short Hair)

Korat vs Japanese Bobtail (Short Hair)

Compare Korat and Japanese Bobtail (Short Hair) 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
Korat
Japanese Bobtail (Short Hair)
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
25 – 30 cm
25 – 30 cm
Weight
2 – 5 kg
3 – 5 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 15 years
9 – 15 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

Korat
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Japanese Bobtail (Short Hair)
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train

Summary

About Korat
The Korat is an ancient silver-blue Thai breed with a muscular, heart-shaped outline, large luminous green eyes, and a short, low-shedding coat. Quiet but people-focused, it bonds closely with one or two humans, enjoys interactive play, is highly trainable, and generally robust in health.
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.

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