What breed is a short-legged cat? Among cats, Corgi refers to our short-legged cats. Their short legs are the result of genetic mutations and are not caused by health problems, so we should not treat them differently. vision. Its short legs are a congenital genetic mutation, but if two short-legged cats reproduce, the mortality rate of the kittens is very high, close to 1/4. Therefore, in terms of breeding, two short-legged cats must not be allowed to mate.

The purebred short-legged cats we see on the market are also divided into two types, one is called Munchkin and the other is called Napoleon. Munchkin cat (short-haired short-legged cat) has moist coat color. , smooth to the touch and medium in shape. The Napoleon cat (long-haired short-legged cat) combines the baby face of the traditional Persian cat with the short legs of the Munchkin cat. At the same time, its fur can be of any color.

Manjikang has a long history of emergence, but scientific breeding has not been around for a long time, and some places are not very stable yet. As a Napoleon cat bred from Munchkin, it has been around for a shorter time, that is, about twenty years, and there will still be some problems when raising it. Among Napoleon cats, long-legged cats will appear because the short-legged gene has become a recessive gene.

What should I pay attention to when feeding?

First, if you like cats in your home to be clingy, then choose Manjikang or Napoleon did nothing wrong. They are very clingy to people. Basically, when cooking or going to the toilet, they will find themselves with a little follower. Moreover, Napoleon cats are particularly friendly to their owners. Napoleon cats can accept other cats' nails being cut and medicines given as if they are being tortured. It's good, and I can do anything if I have food to eat.

Second, we all know that cats will use cat litter to cover their poop after going to the toilet. This is naturally not a big problem for some long-legged cats, but as a short-legged cat, their legs are short, so their belly is very close to the ground. If they accidentally bury their own poop, they will These dirty things got on my stomach. Moreover, the thickness of the cat litter suitable for other breeds of cats is a bit thick for short-legged cats. During the cat's excretion process, the feces can easily get onto its own butts. The cat litter for raising short-legged cats does not need to be spread too thick. Generally two or three centimeters is enough. If the cat's belly or butt is dirty, you need the help of a scrapper to clean it. You can scrub it with a hot towel or trim some of the hair on the cat's butt.

Third, short-legged cats are only suitable for indoor life, but they are very good at climbing, jumping and running. They are not affected by their short legs at all. On the contrary, they make them more flexible and can run with their short legs. It looks like my mother’s heart is about to melt~