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Hi there..cats who have a nubby tail are known as Manx. It is a genetic mutation that occurred several hundred years ago. The Manx breed originated on the Isle of Man where there they are commonly found. You can learn more about Manx Cats: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manx_(cat)
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Is a cat tail vascular?
Yes a cats tail is vascular.
What is curious about manx cats tail?
Manx cats are known for their unique trait of being tailless or having a very short tail. This is due to a genetic mutation that causes a natural shortening of the tail vertebrae. The absence or shortness of their tails gives them a distinctive appearance and sets them apart from other cat breeds.
What wild cats have no tails?
There is no such thing. I'm an eleven year old, and even I know this! Some wild cats have small stubs for tails, such as the Lynx, AKA Jungle Cat.If you pass by a tail-less cat, they may have been injured.
Why are some cats born with crooked tails?
It isn't an illness, they are just deformed. Siames cats have a tendency for crooked tails. There are many great myths about it. One of my favorites is that the princesses use to put their rings on the cat's tails while bathing, and the cats developed the kink in order to have a more secure hold onto the rings.
How many bones does a cat have in their tails?
if you consider the spine one bone, then one otherwise the answer it a lot. It depends on the cat, some cats have a puff of harir for a tail others have no tail at all. The tail is a continuation of the spine.
Why are manx cats peculiar?
Bob-No tail
Why do some cats have a curled tail, like a curled cat tail, and what does it indicate about their behavior or health?
Some cats have a curled tail due to a genetic mutation that affects the structure of their tail bones. This curled tail does not necessarily indicate any specific behavior or health issues in cats. It is simply a physical trait that some cats are born with.
Which of Winnie the poohs friends lost his tail?
He actually does have a tail! It's a little nub. Like a real bears tail. Or like a bob cats tail. Hope this helped!
Australian Shepherd Tail Docking?
Don't dock the tail if you can help it. Not all Australian Shepherds need a tail bob, since some are born with a natural bob.
What breed cat is calico coloring with a bob tail?
the domesticated cat with a bob tail are called Manx cats and they come in a variety of colors. Only females can be calico because the sex chromosome in females is "XX" whereas the male sex chromosome is "XY". It's hard to explain but that is the reasoning behind no male calicos.
Do bob cats live in the desert?
Yes, some species do.
What happens if you have to amputate your cats tail?
Nothing much but they may loose some of their balance because balance is what the tail is there for.
Why are cats tails and kangaroos tails different?
the cats tail is shorter then a kangaroo's tail
What bone is in a cats tail?
a tail bone
What breed is first lion or bob cat?
Lion. Over time some became smaller and less furocious, Bob Cats were made and some developed into wild cats (size and shape of Domestic will bigger claws and teeth) and some wild cats developed into domestic.
What if your cats tail is bothering her?
Check her for fleas, they tend to congregate around the base of the cats tail.
A cat has a tail or not?
All cats have tails, although in some, notably the Manx variety, the tail may be so short as to not be apparent.
