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Munchkin Cat
About Munchkin Cat
The Munchkin Cat is a dominant genetic mutation, not a crossbreed of other cats. They have shorter legs and a unique, adorable face. Although it has short legs, the munchkin cat is agile. The fur cats of this breed have is short and long, and some even have no fur at all.
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Common Name
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Sausage cats
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Conservation Status
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Extinct (EX)
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Felis catus
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Species
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Felis Catus
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Genus
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Felis
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SubFamily
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Felinae
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Family
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Felidae
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SuperFamily
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Feloidea
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SubOrder
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Feliformia
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Order
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Carnivora
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Class
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Mammalia
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Phylum
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Chordata
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Characteristics
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Get to know the traits and characteristics of the Munchkin Cat |
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Color
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Black
White
Cream
Brown
Lavender
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Eye Color
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Yellow
Brown
Copper
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Pattern
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Striped
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Characteristics
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Hairy
Dense Coat
Short Fur
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Min Height
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6 Inches or 1 meters |
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Max Height
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9 Inches or 1 meters |
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Min Weight
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5 lbs |
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Max Weight
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9 lbs |
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Specific Information
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Detailed information that may be more specific than physically visible characteristics. |
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Spinal Column
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Vertebrata |
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Vision Systems
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Simple Eyes (ocelli)
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Animal Care
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This term covers all aspects of animal care. |
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Maintenance
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easy |
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Temperament, Personality, and Feeding Habits
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Learn more about the characteristics of the Munchkin Cat including personality, temperament, and feeding behaviors. |
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Intelligence
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High |
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Feeding habits
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Carnivores
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Temperament
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Affectionate
Energetic
Playful
Sociable
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Modes of Locomotion
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Quadrupedal
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Shedding Amount
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Normal |
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Energy Level
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High Energy |
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Vocal Level
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Medium |
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Life Cycle and Reproduction
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Each type of animal has a different life cycle, here are details about the Munchkin Cat. |
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Lifespan
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15 Years |
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Reproductive System
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Viviparous
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Animal Habitat, Ecosystem, Native Area
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Things to know about the natural environment of animals where they live and survive, and the distribution of populations across different regions. |
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Habitat
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Terrestrial |
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Ecosystem
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Urban
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Country
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United States of America (the)
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