JAPANESE BOBTAIL
HISTORY
Its name draws in inganno:questo original cat in fact of China and arriv in single Japan around the eleventh century. In the country of sol the considered Levant a true one and just portafortuna, but must to the breeders Americans the selection and the spread in the world of this race. In Europe, the Japanese Bobtail sbarc at the beginning of years eighty, but still a micio much rare one In its country of origin comes also called the cat with the tail to crisantemo or pom-pom.
The cat of the Sol Levant
The Japanese Bobtail, affectionate micio with one very small tail of approximately 8-10 centimeters, considered a portafortuna living. In Japan ritratto on postcards and statuette, with one leg often raised nellatto to give one risen of blessing. And a po what the cornetto it represents for the Neapolitans, a talisman, an object that the tradition wants dense of benevolent fate.
Perhaps all the history of the cats in the Country of the Sol the richest Levant of superstizione and never, like in Japan, the cats has been ritratti from the artists in several the centuries to the scope to not only embellish the painting, as it was made in Europe, but with the attempt to represent the complex nature of this animal, of time in good-natured time infida or, it suspects or glad, malignant or deceptive.
It seems that the cats arrived in Japan from China in the 999 after Christ and that in order at least five centuries were the favourites of the nobilt. But the preferred ones were those with the short tail from the moment that the ancient legends spoke about the cat demon of Okabe that possessed one bifurcate tail. This preference seems is to the base dellaffermazione of mici nearly deprives of tail, than they did not get confused therefore with the terrible demon.
Lappendice of the Bobtail not in order completely absent, short, long solo much to the maximum one ten of centimeters. It is similar to a pompom and it comes straight capacity towards lalto when the micio walks. The fact not to have a long and as well as less bifurcate tail like the feared cat demon of the legends and the fact that the tail is similar the flower of the crisantemo, lemblema of the imperial house, has contributed to render the Bobtail the Japanese national cat. And still today custom near the sailors, to hold to edge of the ships one or two cats just in order to ask for with their magical presence the danger of the storms in sea.
Myth protagonist, celebrated animal from the supernatural powers, the cat in Japan be always in tightest contact with the artists. In the course of the centuries, the mici have been represent to you in the paintings, in the ivory statues, on the chinas and the objects in bronze. Immortali painters have taken them like models. Pack-saddles to think next to the leggendario Ando Hirodshige (1797-1858) or next to Utawaga Kuniyoshi (1797-1861) that it loved the cats tenderly and of it held many in its study. A student of Kuniyoshi tells itself that, ritrasse a day the master while he painted a picture with a cat in arm and others that played to its feet. Great painter Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) was usual to paint cats of various color. In fact he was convinced that to every color of the hair a particular one corresponded to be able magical. The red cats were devout the powerful necromancers, in a position to putting into effect whichever sortilegio, while those with the R-bianco.e.nero hair were the devout weak people.
C$r-with regard to the relationship between the cats and i Japanese painters c one curious legend that he has for Chodensu protagonist, artist of XV the century. While he was working to the painting on Nirvana that is found in the monastero of Tofukuji to Kyoto, the painter promised to its cat to insert it nellopera if the ingredients for the colors had procurato it. The cat then guid the master in a point where, between particular types of land, the materials in order to obtain the colors was abundant. Chodensu then, satisfied of the just animal one, ritrasse in the painting that still today possible to see.
There are often the cats also in the works of celebre the Tsugoharu Leonard Foujita (1886-1968) that he was friend of Amedeo Modigliani and that condens larte traditional Japanese with modernit of Paris of beginning the 1900's. In many burlaps, Foujita it painted if same to the job chino on the small table with a cat coiled up on the back and a photography, remained famous, has immortalato it while with a hand it caress one of the cats of its study to Montparnasse and with laltra ago ritratto.
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Ransom: average from the 2 to the 5 kg
Eyes: they are and of great shape oval. The tonalit of the eyes in harmony with that one of the fur and pu to be also blue or it learns, that is a blue eye and one orange
Tail: it must be to mozzicone that it does not have to exceed the 8-10cm, rolled up on if same, like in one spiral.
Legs: they are long and thin, those posterior devout leggermente high ones of those front ones.
Hair: and short thin to the tact, lacking in sottopelo and it remains very adherent to the body. One variet to semilong hair but much rare one exists also.
Color: Self and tortie: white man, shells of turtle, red, black. Bicolored: with the white man all the colors and disegni.Le spots must be of alive color and enunciate clearly on the candid base.
Average life: 13 years
CHARACTER
The Japanese bobtail a cat much sociable one is with the strangers who with the familiar ones. It chats gladly and it tries is made to understand modulating the voice in delicate vocalizes. Refined, elegant, seduce gets passionate you to it of the felines from the aspect and the particular character.And a cat that always has need of stimuli therefore the game must make part of the every day ruotines. Affectionate and much intelligent one, adapted is to the life in house that to the life to the open.
CURES
To brush it to the week once.
FEEDING
The every fish appreciate over other thing, perci is necessary to give some to the week at least once. The indicated diet devout made up of foods manifactures to you.
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