{"id":16017,"date":"2013-12-01T11:00:14","date_gmt":"2013-12-01T10:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/?p=16017"},"modified":"2025-03-03T13:11:27","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T12:11:27","slug":"napolean-cat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.petspyjamas.com\/blog\/napolean-cat\/","title":{"rendered":"Napoleon cat hitting the headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Twenty years of campaigning has finally given breeder Joe Smith the recognition he strived for. The\u00a0International Cat Association has now recognised his creation &#8211; The Napoleon cat &#8211; which derives from crossing\u00a0Persian and Munchkin breeds. The resulting moggy, named after the short legged French ruler, has some of the shortest legs in the animal kingdom.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/napolean-cat-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-16018\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/napolean-cat-3.jpg\" alt=\"Blueskies Juno is a Napoleon cat\" width=\"585\" height=\"390\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>It is thought the cute little feline will be a hit with pet-loving celebrities. With prices starting at \u00a3750 for a kitten, their exclusivity is likely to make them the &#8216;next must have&#8217; amongst the likes of animal owners such as Paris Hilton and Britney Spears.<\/div>\n<div>Years of research and observation has proven that the short legs (a natural mutation) do not hamper the cat&#8217;s abilities nor do they cause any health related concerns.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-16019\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/napolean-cat-4.jpg\" alt=\"B Asher 8.5 wks (9) Napoleon Cat Supplied by Linda Osborne NO FEE\" width=\"468\" height=\"406\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>20 years of campaigning has finally given Napolean cat breeder, Joe Smith, the recognition he strived 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