Manx
VS
Japanese Bobtail (Long Hair)
Manx vs Japanese Bobtail (Long Hair)
Compare Manx and Japanese Bobtail (Long 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
Manx
Japanese Bobtail (Long Hair)
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
25 – 30 cm
25 – 30 cm
Weight
3 – 6 kg
3 – 5 kg
Life expectancy
8 – 14 years
9 – 15 years
Child friendly
4/5
4/5
Energy level
3/5
4/5
Intelligence
4/5
4/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
2/5
4/5
Grooming needs
2/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
0/5
0/5
Aggressiveness
0/5
0/5
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Characteristics
Manx
Great with kids
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Japanese Bobtail (Long Hair)
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Easy to train
Summary
About Manx
The Manx is a medium, powerfully built cat best known for its little or absent tail and rounded, compact body. With strong, rabbit‑like hind legs, it loves to jump and play. Affectionate and people focused, it comes in short or semi‑long coats in many colors. Careful breeding is vital for spinal health.
About Japanese Bobtail (Long Hair)
Medium, athletic cat with a unique pompom tail and silky semi‑long coat that seldom mats. Outgoing, vocal, and highly intelligent, it craves interaction, play, and puzzle toys. Generally healthy, it has ancient roots in Japanese culture and is often linked with good fortune.
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