A Japanese bobtail is a relatively rare breed of cat although they are not extremely rare.
Although Japanese Bobtail cats have also been recognized by several cat organizations and have breeders across the world, the Japanese Bobtail cat has not exploded in popularity like some other breeds of cats.
It's a rarity in cats that is often reflected in the price and availability of the Japanese Bobtail cat.
If you want to adopt or buy a Japanese Bobtail cat in the United States it can be difficult as breeders of the Japanese Bobtail cat and Japanese Bobtail cats in general are pretty rare in the United States.
Japanese Bobtail cats are also known to have just 2 to 4 kittens per litter of kittens which is very small litters of cats.
The Japanese Bobtail cat is a breed of domestic cat that has an unusual bobtail which more closely resembles the tail of a rabbit instead of a tail that other cats have.
The Japanese Bobtail cat breed was also first developed in Japan and also registered officially in the 1960s.
Japanese Bobtail cats have a lifespan of around 15 years to 18 years.
The Japanese Bobtail cat are companionable, affectionate, intelligent, sweet tempered, active and also communicative.