Bombay
Quick Facts
Size
medium
Weight
3.5 - 7.0 kg
Coat
medium
Energy
low
Grooming
high
Compatibility
Breed Palette
Overview & Traits
The Bombay is a domesticated breed of cat that is named after the city of Bombay (now Mumbai) in India— the same name is given to cats in the Asian group.
Trait Profile
Breed History
The origins of the Bombay date back many decades, surrounded by fascinating lore and dedicated breeding programs. Early foundation cats were crossbred to solidify the standard traits we observe today. It quickly gained international recognition by the WCF and other major registries.
Living Needs
When it comes to the living environment, the Bombay thrives in spaces where it can safely explore, play, and interact with its family. They benefit from vertical spaces like cat trees and regular mental stimulation. A balanced diet and routine veterinary check-ups are essential for their well-being.
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