Bombay Cat Breed Info & Pictures

Daily Meow | The Bombay bush is perfect for cat lovers who secretly want to have dear beetles. The eyes are copper-eyed, black and short-haired, this cat has the exotic appearance of a small black leopard. Actually, its type comes from the city of Bombay in India, which is also considered a black leopard land.

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PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Surprisingly, this well-established middle-sized cat looks rather ordinary like a kitten. Bombay does not develop a shiny and shiny black coat, stunning golden eyes, and other exotic characteristics until the fourth month.

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PERSONALITY AND TEMPERAMENT

Bombay cats get along well with children and prefer to be around people. Actually, not only will it show affection and attach itself to one particular family member, but also to all members. However, it will only call attention in a gentle and polite manner, without being inconvenient. This smart cat also enjoys playing and exploring.


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HISTORY AND BACKGROUND

Finally, Nikki Horner, an American breeder, is credited for creating the first Bombay in the late 50s. The goal is to breed a cat that looks like a mini beetle, with a shiny black coat and yellow eyes. However, he wants the cat to have certain characteristics of the Burmese.

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Although his first attempt to cross the Burmese cat with American black Shenture was unsuccessful, he continued to persevere. Finally, Horner succeeds as he traverses a black American man Shorthair, endowed with rich eye color, with a Burmese champion.

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To his dismay, Horner found that Cat Association associations showed reluctance in accepting his creations, and were denied Championship status. But Homer survived in his efforts and in 1976 the cat was finally registered by the Cat Pioneer Association. After nearly 18 years of struggle, this type was allowed to compete in the Championship on May 1, 1986.

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Although this breed is not easy to get, Bombay has gained a lot of attention and has a loyal following.