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Hello Kitty – what type of cat?

PoC avatarPosted on June 27, 2022 by Michael BroadJune 27, 2022

Hello Kitty is a female, anthropomorphised (humanised), Japanese Bobtail cat. She is all-white and her full name is Kitty White (‘Kiti Howaito’). In terms of the cat fancy, traditionally the Japanese bobtail is normally seen in a tortoiseshell-and-white coat. This … Continue reading →

Posted in Cartoon Cats | Tagged anthropomorphising the cat, cartoon cats, celebrity cat, cuteness, Hello Kitty, Japan, japanese bobtail, Japanese Bobtail cat

Japanese folk-myth ‘bakeneko’ – reason why Japanese Bobtail is popular in Japan

PoC avatarPosted on March 15, 2022 by Michael BroadMarch 15, 2022

Dr. Desmond Morris makes an interesting statement in his book Cat World. He writes about the Japanese Bobtail and says that the popularity of this short-tailed cat in Japan is partly due to the fact that there is a Japanese … Continue reading →

Posted in superstitions | Tagged black cat superstition, cat history, Cat Superstitions, Japan, japanese bobtail, mythology, myths | Leave a reply

Japanese Bobtail breed standard

PoC avatarPosted on January 13, 2022 by Michael BroadJanuary 13, 2022

Japanese Bobtail Breed Standard – Photograph of Joudama © Helmi Flick. The markings (words and lines) on the photograph were made by Michael@PoC. I felt the need to see if the mathematical nature of the standard worked – it does. … Continue reading →

Posted in Japanese Bobtail | Tagged CFA, japanese bobtail | Leave a reply

Origin of the maneki-neko

PoC avatarPosted on August 2, 2021 by Michael BroadAugust 3, 2021

Maneki-neko literally means “beckoning cat”. It is a popular good luck charm placed at the entrance of businesses or homes to welcome good luck into the building. You’ve no doubt seen them if you have visited Japan and you see … Continue reading →

Posted in myths | Tagged cat history, cat products, culture, Japan, japanese bobtail, Japanese Bobtail cat | Leave a reply

Enormous 3D tricolor cat goes viral as it moves around on Japanese billboard

PoC avatarPosted on July 7, 2021 by Michael BroadJuly 8, 2021

There are 3 videos! The reason? Backup if one or two cease to function! And 2 of these sorts of videos have a habit of disappearing because they are embedded from other websites. 今日の15時半ごろに現地で撮られた映像です。雑踏が思いのほかうるさいので、声の大きさは調整しなきゃ。再生時、音量注意です!⚠️ pic.twitter.com/8OsmcyyVOo — 新宿東口の猫 (@cross_s_vision) July 5, … Continue reading →

Posted in Japanese Bobtail | Tagged Japan, japanese bobtail, Twitter viral | Leave a reply

What is a tricolor cat?

PoC avatarPosted on June 27, 2018 by Michael BroadJune 27, 2018

What is a tricolor cat? Tricolor means three colours. The use of ‘tricolour’ is used in relation to the Japanese Bobtail: The traditional Mi-Ke version is black, red and white. There is the dilute tricolor of which the three colours … Continue reading →

Posted in calico | Tagged calico cat, cat coats, dilute tortoiseshell and white, japanese bobtail, tortoiseshell and white, Tricolor Cats | 2 Replies

Bobtails in Japan

PoC avatarPosted on December 7, 2017 by Michael BroadDecember 7, 2017

by Dirk and Koma-chan (Ehime, Japan) Before … just after rescue. The size of a 1,000 note. Turning around, with his little pom-pom up After … a few weeks later Now Unfortunately, it is terrible to write, the crows in … Continue reading →

Posted in Japanese Bobtail | Tagged japanese bobtail, killing cats | Leave a reply

Japanese Bobtail Cats Predict Tsunami and Howl a Warning

PoC avatarPosted on May 17, 2014 by Michael BroadMarch 26, 2015

Tashirojima, off the Japanese coast, is sometimes called Cat Island. Incidentally, there is another Cat Island off Hawaii. The Japanese Cat Island has this name because, apparently, there are about 100 people living on the island but there are 300 … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Anatomy, senses | Tagged cat senses, japanese bobtail, natural disasters | 5 Replies

Cat Breeds: It’s a Mashup

PoC avatarPosted on May 6, 2013 by Michael BroadMay 9, 2013

In analysing the differences between the cat breeds using DNA testing, I am compelled to come to the conclusion that it’s all a mashup. Nothing is what it seems. Everything is blurred and grey without clean distinctions. The breeds, themselves, … Continue reading →

Posted in Birman, Cat Breeding, Cat Breeds, Cat Fancy, Cat History, Egyptian Mau, Japanese Bobtail, Sokoke | Tagged birman cat, cat breeds, cat history, Egyptian Mau, japanese bobtail, selective breeding, sokoke | 59 Replies

Japanese Bobtail Cat Facts For Kids

PoC avatarPosted on December 17, 2012 by Michael BroadJanuary 15, 2013

The Japanese Bobtail is a breed of cat with a very long history that probably goes back over 1,000 years. The Japanese people prefer this cat to have a coat that is made up of two or three colors. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Breeds, Cat Facts, Cat Facts For Kids, Japanese Bobtail | Tagged cat breeds, cat facts, cat facts for kids, japanese bobtail, pictures of cat breeds | 4 Replies

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