Manx

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Overview & How to Use This Page

The Manx is a tailless cat with a round body and a gentle, playful personality. It is sociable and intelligent, and enjoys interactive games.

Species	Cat
Size	Medium
Weight	3.6–5.4 kg
Height	23–30 cm
Lifespan	12–14 years
Origin	Isle of Man
Temperament	playful, gentle, sociable, intelligent
Energy level	Medium
Grooming	Medium
Shedding	Medium
Good with kids	Yes
Apartment friendly	Yes

Data is approximate, for general reference.

How big does a Manx get?

Adults are usually about 23–30 cm tall at the shoulder and weigh 3.6–5.4 kg, making it a medium-sized cat. These figures are approximate.

How long do Manxs live?

Typical lifespan is around 12–14 years. Diet, exercise and veterinary care all affect individual longevity.

What is the temperament of a Manx?

It is generally playful, gentle, sociable, intelligent. Individual animals vary, and early training and socialization matter.

Is a Manx good with children or apartments?

It is generally good with children when interactions are supervised and respectful. It can adapt to apartment living with enough play and enrichment.

How much grooming does a Manx need?

Expect medium grooming and medium shedding. Regular brushing and routine care keep the coat and skin healthy.

Features

Size: Medium (3.6–5.4 kg, 23–30 cm)
Lifespan: 12–14 years
Energy level: Medium
Grooming: Medium · Shedding: Medium
Good with kids: Yes · Apartment friendly: Yes
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Brush the coat weekly and give daily play. Monitor the back and hind legs, since tailless cats can have spinal issues.