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If you want to buy a purebred Bombay cat, please refer to this standard!

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Hello, dear friends, today I will introduce to you a kind of leopard that is named after the capital of India because it looks very similar to the Indian leopard. Named Cat - Bombay Cat.

Bombay cat, also known as the Little Black Panther, is an American breeder A modern breed created in 1958 by crossing Burmese cats with American black shorthair cats. Its coat is dark and shiny, and it looks majestic, with the temperament of a "king of cats". It has a stable personality, likes to be quiet, is not afraid of strangers, and likes to be with people, especially children, so it is very suitable to be a companion cat.

If you want to buy a purebred Bombay cat, please refer to this standard!

If you want to buy a Bombay cat as a companion cat, you must You should refer to the following two standards so that you can buy a purebred Bombay cat!

1. Breed standards

1. Body shape: medium size, semi-dumpy type. Shoulders strong and well developed, chest broad. The bones are thick and the muscles are strong. Overly exotic body shape and overly detailed bone structure are faults.

2. Head: medium size, round, without edges and corners. Round forehead, full moon cheeks. The muzzle is broad and moderately short. A flat skull is a fault.

3. Ears: medium size, sensitive, wide at the base. The tips of the ears are slightly rounded and widely spaced. There is slight fuzz in the ears.

4. Eyes: large, round, and widely spaced. Bright, gold or bronze eyes. Green eyes are a fault.

5. Nose: The nose is moderately short. There is no nose bridge. The nose begins to bulge at the middle line of the eyes or the line under the eyes. The nose is very upturned and disappears after a small upturn.

6. Chin: The chin is round and strong, with a strong jaw.

7. Neck: medium length, thick and curved.

8. Limbs: medium length.

9. Feet: The claws are small and oval.

10. Tail: medium length, straight, moderately thick, gradually tapering towards the tip. A tail that is too thin is a fault. A bent or abnormal tail is a disqualification.

11. Coat: short, dense hair with a silky sheen, almost no underlying down, and a satin-like texture. Wooly coat is a fault.

12. Color: only hair colorBright jet black, the skin and foot pads are also black. The final color is not completely determined until 6 months old. Nose or foot pads other than black and white spots on the coat are faults.

2. Price standards

There are currently a small number of Bombay cats in China, and the price is generally between 2,000-5,000 yuan. There are many factors that affect the price of Bombay cats, such as appearance, physical health, pedigree, etc. Ordinary Bombay cats can be bought for 2,000 yuan, and the price of a better-looking Bombay cat is around 4,000-5,000. If a Bombay cat has a pedigree certificate or a competition grade, the price will be higher.

It is not recommended to buy Bombay cats that are priced too low. It is possible that cat dealers use rural black cats to deceive people who do not know how to identify Bombay cats. Bombay cats and rural black cats do look very similar at first glance. They are both completely black. But in fact, they are still different. For example, the Bombay cat has a shorter nose, while the pastoral black cat has a longer nose and a bridge. For details, please refer to the breed standards above.

The above is the editor’s sharing. Friends, you can refer to it if you want to buy Bombay cats. If you want to know more about pets, please continue to pay attention to this site!