Manx Breeders and other related Links
History
Breed Article - great description
www.cfainc.org/breeds/profiles/articles/manx.html
Type and characteristics
Body, legs and feet
Medium sized body, compact, muscled, good bone structure, broad chested, powerful looking cat. Males slightly larger than females. Back legs are considerably longer than the front ones, which gives rise to their typical, unusual rabbit-like gait.
Head
The head is medium in length and round head with prominent cheeks . Well developed muzzle with a strong chin and whiskers break with large, round whisker pads. Short, thick neck.
Eyes
The eyes are large and full. The ideal eye color should conform to the color of the coat.
Ears
The ears are medium in size in good proportion to the head and wide at the base, tapering gradually to a rounded tip
Tail
The classic rumpy Manx has no vestige of a tail and has a rump that stands higher than the shoulders.
Coat
The coat is accepted in any color or combination of colors, is thick and needs extra grooming.
Temperament
In character and temperament the Manx makes a most delightful pet.
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Manx Breeders and other related Links
More Breed Descriptions on the Net
CFA Breed Profile: Manx
www.cfainc.org/breeds/profiles/manx.html
FAQ - Manx Breed
www.fanciers.com/breed-faqs/manx-faq.html
TICA
www.tica.org
Manx Breed Standard - CFA Breed Standard
www.cfainc.org/breeds/standards/manx.html
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