The Manx cat is a breed of cat that is characterized by its lack of a tail. The Manx cat is believed to have originated on the Isle of Man, and it is thought that the lack of a tail is due to a genetic mutation.

The Manx cat is a popular breed, and it is known for its friendly and playful personality. Manx cats are also known for being very intelligent and trainable. They are a relatively healthy breed, and they have an average lifespan of 12 to 15 years.