The Cymric cat breed has a very different build than other cat breeds. The most striking feature of this cat breed is the lack of a tail. This rather strange physical feature has been extended to the fact that the ancestors of this cat breed were rabbits. But this discussion is just a joke invented by people. It is believed that this cat breed originated from the mating of the Shorthair and Manx cat breeds. This cat breed, which was created by a genetic mutation, is considered to be a very old cat breed. However, some institutions say that this cat breed is the long-haired version of the Manx cat breed. However, it was recognised as a cat breed in 1994 by well-known and other cat organisations such as the Cat Association.

Character traits of Cymric

This cat breed is known as a mouse and pest hunter with a very good hunting instinct. This cat breed with extremely fast reflexes always likes to be active with its very energetic character. Especially when they encounter a situation, they react with a grunt and take action. In this case, this indicates that this cat breed is quite a good hunter. This cat breed, which is both calm and energetic, is said to have a very sensitive and affectionate nature towards its environment. Especially in its family, it goes after the person it loves the most and does the same whatever it does and is very happy about it. Generally fond of cuddles, this cat breed always likes to purr quietly next to its owner.

Positive characteristics:

The positive characteristics of this cat breed are endless. The biggest positive feature, but also seen as negative, is the lack of a tail. Although this situation is found very positive and sweet by some people, it is not accepted by some people. In addition, its very solid and very cute character structure makes almost everyone fall in love with it.

Negative characteristics:

This cat breed has no known negative traits other than health problems. The only negative characteristic is that his body is quite susceptible to certain diseases. For this reason, it is necessary to visit the veterinarian routinely.

Physical characteristics of the Cymric

This cat breed is known for its lack of a tail. Although the lack of a tail sometimes leads to this cat breed being nicknamed Rabbit, this cat breed is known to have a tail in some breeds. This cat breed born and living without a tail is also known as a Rumpy. This cat breed with a round head, very large eyes and an extremely cute face belongs to the medium sized cat breeds with its broad build and short back.

Health characteristics of Cymric

Although it is known that this cat breed has a very healthy structure, it contains several hereditary diseases. As a result of many investigations, some hereditary diseases have been found in this cat breed;

Breech disease,

developmental problems in kittens,

digestive problems due to intestinal diseases,

urinary tract infection

Care and nutrition of Cymric

The most important thing in the care of this cat breed is hair care, as with other cat breeds. Thanks to hair care, dead hair can be easily removed. It is very good for this cat breed to take a nice bath with warm water, although very rarely.

Nutrition is also extremely important for this cat breed. As the body is very prone to obesity, it is necessary to constantly watch what it eats and routinely follow the recommendations by constantly seeking advice from the veterinarian on this subject.

Breeding information of Cymric

Great care should be taken when breeding this breed of cat. It is especially important not to be bred to a cat of a different breed than the cat breed. If this situation is not taken into account, a new breed may be created and this breed may be one which has very unhealthy and physical problems. However, whether male or female, some diseases can be transferred from another breed to this breed or to another breed different from this breed during mating. This cat breed gives birth to 5 to 7 kittens.

Character traits of Cymric

Positive characteristics:

Negative characteristics:

Physical characteristics of the Cymric

Health characteristics of Cymric

Breech disease,

Care and nutrition of Cymric

Breeding information of Cymric

Breed characteristics

Adaptation

Suitability for flat living

Suitable for inexperienced owners

Suitable for cold weather

Suitable for hot weather

Friendship

Love in the family

Interaction with children

Friendship with other dogs or pets

Friendship with strangers

Health and grooming

Saliva

Hair loss

Simple grooming

Potential for weight gain

Size

Trainability

Ease of upbringing

Intelligence

Hunting potential

Nibbling habit

Suitable for travelling

Physical

Energy level

Exercise needs

Play needs

History of Cymric