About the Bombay
Bombay cats are sleek black cats with striking copper or golden eyes, developed to resemble miniature panthers. These cats were created by crossing Sable Burmese cats with black American Shorthairs. Bombays are known for their affectionate, people-oriented nature and elegant appearance.
Despite their sleek, wild appearance, Bombay cats are affectionate, loyal companions that form strong bonds with their families. These cats are moderately playful and enjoy interactive games on their own terms. They are intelligent and responsive to training.
Bombay cats have short, glossy coats that require minimal grooming. These cats thrive in homes where they receive regular interaction and attention. They are good family cats that adapt well to various living situations and form bonds with children and other pets.
Health & Care
Health Considerations:
Respiratory issues, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, eye problems
Estimated Annual Cost:
$800-$1,400