American Ringtails are a breed of Cat, mostly recognized for their curly, ring-shaped tail.
Summary
American Ringtails (Ringtail Sing-a-Ling) are an experimental breed of Cats, they were "discovered" by a woman named Susan Manley when she rescued a Cat named Solomon. American Ringtails are recognized for their very curly ring-like tails.
History
In 1998 a woman named Susan Manley. "discovered" the Ringtails when she found Solomon as a two day old kitten. She bottle-fed him and he started to grow. Around the four weeks old mark she noticed he had an unusually curly tail so she took him to a veterinarian to investigate. The veterinarian said that Solomon was healthy and that no medical issue had caused the curly tail. One year later in 1999 she decided to breed this new ring-tailed cat. A few years later in 2005 she partnered up with a few breeders and the ring-tailed cats were bred with Domestic Shorthairs, a well known and common cat.[1]
Description
Appearance
American Ringtails are a medium to large breed of cat. They weigh around 7-15 pounds and are 8-10 inches tall, almost a foot.
Coat Colors
American Ringtails have been bred with many different cats, including purebreds and American Shorthairs so they can come in many different colors and patterns.
Behaviour
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References
- ^ Selvaggio, Lisa (December 30, 2021). "American Ringtail Cat". petguide.com. Lisa Selvaggio. Retrieved April 10, 2024.
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