Like many purebred cats (all purebred cats?) the Bombay cat has some health issues. I am referring to genetically inherited conditions. Firstly, I will quote verbatim from what I consider to be the best book on inherited genetic diseases in … Continue reading →
People ask, “Why is my cat losing hair above his eyes?” The likely reason why your cat has thinning hair above his eyes is because of naturally occurring alopecia, which is not a health issue and fairly common. The thinning … Continue reading →
No, the Bombay Cat is not hypoallergenic because no cat breed is despite what you might read on the Internet. There is nothing to suggest that the Bombay Cat is hypoallergenic. If it were it would mean that breeders had … Continue reading →
There is only one cat breed which must be black under the breed standard and this breed can be no other colour. This is the Bombay Cat. At present the Internet is slightly misleading in my view because the articles … Continue reading →
The cat breed black with copper penny eyes is the Bombay cat. People search for this cat using the words in the title to this post so I thought I’d be another website that provides the answer. I have a … Continue reading →
A page about the Bombay cat written in a style that I hope is suitable for children and people who like to read plain English. Visitors are free to use the text on this page. The pictures are protected and … Continue reading →
The idea for this post comes from a visitor’s comment. The lady wanted to adapt a Maine Coon and she asked if they were lap cats. I said, “not really”. But as usual it does depend on the individual cat. … Continue reading →
Introduction This is the black panther of the cat breeds. This is a “toy” black panther. Jet black with a “pleasant and distinctive voice”3. See Quick Guide Through crossing a Sable Burmese with a black American Shorthair and following up … Continue reading →
Bombay Cat Kaliente — Here is a large format version of Helmi Flick’s photograph of Bombay cat, full name: VINDOURO KALIENTE OF KATSNKLAMMS The background color is discussed and chosen with the owner or the owner’s agent before the photography.The … Continue reading →
This is a Helmi Flick photograph, in larger than usual format (for the internet), of this prize winning Bombay cat PASSION; full name: Toriland Passion of Chaparral (human companions: Jeff & Heather Roberts). The photograph is strictly ©copyright Helmi Flick. … Continue reading →
