Tailless cat breeds (bobtails)

Many people struggle with the question of what a cat breed without a tail is called. The answer is simple: there isn't just one such breed; there are many, and they all have the prefix "bobtail" in their name. That's what they're called. Therefore, the name for a cat without a tail is a bobtail, but it's important to understand that there are quite a few bobtail breeds. To avoid confusion, we've collected them all here in one place, complete with photos and names.