Kurilian Bobtail

The cats coming to Japan from China or Korea (including those kratkoocasych) speaks in a wide range of several hundred years, 6 to 10 century AD, the arrival of cats on the Sakhalin Kurilian or knows anything. It is assumed that the population of cats due to the relative isolation of these areas developed independently.

Origin unknown?

That the easternmost outpost of Russia, Sakhalin and the islands Kurilskych live cats is shortened tail, known to long ago. But had to pass a lot of water, than dozral time of their discovery. Kurilian consists of 1,200 km long chain of islands and islets stretching from the south coast of Kamchatka to the northernmost Japanese island of Hokkaido. It is this proximity to Japan meant that the whole area was after the Second World War prohibited military zone. Today is the dispute over ownership of the four southernmost islands Kurilskych resolved, although Russia is one of historical claim, however, does the Japanese Empire.

In the 80 years of the twentieth century, when started in Russia, organized breeding of cats, some people returning from missions in the Far East, you have imported the first Kurilian.Some of these individuals were considered exhibitions. Initially, the majority of Japanese bobtail. Thanks to the construction of body and structure of hair is distinct from the Japanese Bobtail, explore the broader context. Some enthusiasts, including experts, organized the expedition Kurilian Islands to see Cats characteristic in their natural environment and to assess the genetic health of natural populations. Imported individuals kratkosrsti and longwoolled, became the model for the standard and founder of the first breeding lines. Felinologicka Russian Federation adopted the first standard in 1995. Kurilian Bobtail in Central and Western Europe is still very little known breed, even though the list of recognized breeds WCF appears from the very beginnings (1995),conservative FIFe this new Russian breed cats and recognized since 2004.

How does

Kurilian Bobtail (FIFe standard) is a medium-sized to large muscular cat with a compact, powerful body and short tail, which recalls bambuli.Hlava is a large, lichobeznikoviteho shape with rounded contours, the cheekbone is wide. Profile is slightly rounded. Power head stresses broad chin. Ears are medium-sized, broad-based, open, with rounded tip. For polodlouhosrstych varieties are rysÄ¯ steticky and long ear tufts. They are located widely apart and medium high deployed. Eyes are round, far apart and slightly sloping pitched. Recognizes the wide color range from yellow to green. White cats and cats with the color of,harlequin bikolor or may have blue eyes or unevenly colored.

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