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Compare American Bobtail
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American Bobtail
Large
- Affectionate
- Intelligent
- Easygoing
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Size and coat
- Size
- American BobtailLarge
- Typical adult weight
- American Bobtail3.2–7.3 kg
- Typical lifespan
- American Bobtailfrom 11 years
Activity and care
- Activity
- American BobtailModerately active, with bursts of play
- Grooming
- American BobtailAbout once a week
- Shedding
- American BobtailHeavy seasonal shedding
- Vocal
- American BobtailTends to be quiet
Home life
- Time alone
- American BobtailPrefers company and is best not left alone for long
Living with others
- Children
- American BobtailOften good with children, with supervision
- Living with dogs
- American BobtailOften gets on with a cat-friendly dog
These are typical breed tendencies from reviewed sources, never a promise about an individual cat. Read each guide for the detail and ask the breeder or rescue about the cat you are considering.
