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Manx - Cats Breed Profile

The Manx cat, and its longhaired version, formerly known as the Cymric, is the only completely tailless cat breed. Manx cats come in "rumpies", "stumpies", and "tailies", and although only the rumpies can be shown, all are equally loved by their human companions.
Breed Snapshots: Manx
Your shortcut to the most pertinent information on the Manx: its description, personality, history, and suitability as a pet, from your Cats Guide.
AACE Breed Standard: Manx
From the American Association of Cat Enthusiasts, the official breed standard for Manx cats.
The American Manx Club
A club for breeders, owners and enthusiasts of the Manx cat.
Breed Article: Manx
From the Cat Fanciers' Almanac an article on the Manx cat, authored by Marion Hall.
CFA Breed Profile - Manx
The official CFA profile of the Manx.
CFA Breed Standard - Manx.
The official standard by which Manx cats are judged in CFA shows.
Manx FAQ
Much more than just a FAQ, this article includes special medical information, history and some mythology about the cat from the Isle of Man.
TICA Standards
The official standards by which Manx cats are judged at TICA shows.

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