Manx
ChatMoyenPoids 3.5–6 kgEspérance 12–16 ans
The round tailless cat. The tail-suppressing gene brings Manx syndrome (neurologic/defecation problems) in homozygotes — a real breeding/buying consideration.
Tempérament : Gentle and clever, hops like a rabbit, loyal to family
🩺 Maladies fréquentes et risques
Fréquent
Manx syndrome (spine/neurologic)
Homozygous tailless gene can cause severe neurologic/defecation issues — longie/rumpy-riser selection avoids it
Fréquent
Constipation / megacolon
Neurology-related — watch stool frequency
Fréquent
Spinal arthritis
Watch senior mobility changes
Fréquent
Obesity
Round build hides gain
📋 Dépistages conseillés et fréquence
- #1Neurologic + defecation assessment (juvenile + at any issue)
- #2Spinal imaging when symptomatic
- #3Weight (monthly)
🍚 Nutrition
Fiber helps stool; strict portions.
🛁 Soins quotidiens
Brush the double coat weekly; low-entry litter boxes (spine consideration).
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