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Encyclopedia > Javanese (cat)

The Javanese is a recognized breed of cat. Javanese have a long, silky coat, that comes in a variety of colors. These cats are ranked among the most intelligent breeds of cat, and resemble the Balinese. A cat breed is an infrasubspecific rank for the classification of domestic cats. ... Binomial name Felis catus Linnaeus, 1758 Synonyms Felis lybica invalid junior synonym The cat (or domestic cat, house cat) is a small carnivorous mammal. ... The Balinese is a breed of oriental cat with long hair and Siamese-style markings, or points. ...


Javanese are very social cats which will become depressed if they are left alone too often. They are generally very playful pets, and are markedly good at jumping. However, they do have a tendency to become overweight if they do not receive adequate exercise. Javanese are also quite vocal, and most will "talk" for no particular reason. If not fed they will die. Grieving Thai females. ...


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Encyclopedia4U - List of cat breeds - Encyclopedia Article (241 words)
The whole concept of cat 'breeds' is a relatively new one.
Two hundred years ago a cat was a cat was a cat - today there are almost a hundred varieties of specially bred show cats, with a list of set physical characteristics for each breed.
Cat breeders are always trying to extend the list of recognised breeds, and 'refining' the standards for the already established breeds to create ever-tighter competition.
Article about "Cat breed" in the English Wikipedia on 24-Jul-2004 (187 words)
A cat breed is an infrasubspecific rank for the classification of domestic catss.
A cat is considered to be of a certain cat breed if it is true breeding for the traits that define that breed.
Only three percent of owned cats belong to a cat breed, and an even smaller percentage of those are suitable for showing.
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