Dear Dr. Jorden: I want to get a manx cat. I need to know if we have to have their tail docked when they are young? Manx cats are those cute kittens with next to no tails, right from birth. When these ...

Coat: Short hair and long hair cat with tortoiseshell, tabby and bicolor markings. Comes in white, blue, cream, brown, black and red coloring. Perhaps the most distinguishing feature of a Manx cat is ...

This letter is in response to the reader with the Manx cat with the litter box problems (Reader says kitty pee pads a lifesaver, Oct. 4). Her letter reminded me of a woman I worked with in Houston who ...

If you are planning to adopt a cat or are simply curious about feline longevity, knowing which breeds have shorter lifespans can help you understand their health needs and prepare for proper care.

Today let us talk about cats and our politicians. The cats we know have tails, but there is one called Manx — named so after the Isle of Man — which is either tailless or just has a stub. These cats, ...

Perhaps the most distinguishing feature of a Manx cat is their ‘missing’ tail, which is the result of a natural genetic mutation that shortens it or leaves them with no tail at all. But the gentle and ...