Minuet (Napoleon) Cat
United States
The short-legged Persian charm
The Minuet (Napoleon) is a small to medium cat with short legs, a luxurious coat, and an irresistibly sweet expression. They are gentle, affectionate, and playful.
"A fluffy cloud with tiny legs and a heart of gold."
Ideal for those who love the Persian look but want a more active, compact companion.
Personality & character traits
Minuets are sweet-tempered, affectionate, and moderately playful. They enjoy lap time and gentle interaction with their family.
Minuet fun facts
Delightful traits:
Physical characteristics
Short legs, rounded body, and a beautiful long or short coat with a sweet, flat face.
| Characteristic | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Legs | Short and sturdy. | Munchkin influence. |
| Coat | Long or short, luxurious. | Persian influence. |
| Face | Sweet, rounded with short nose. | Classic Persian look. |
What Minuet ownership requires
Regular grooming for their coat and attention to joint health due to short legs.
Known health considerations
Potential joint and spinal concerns from short legs. Choose ethical breeders.
The Minuet history
A modern designer breed created by crossing Munchkin with Persian/Exotic Shorthair.
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