XL Bully cats

2024 - 10 - 19

XL Bully Cats: The Latest Feline Falsehood or Viral Trend?

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Are XL Bully Cats the next big pet craze, or just a hairy mess waiting to happen? Find out why experts are raising the alarm!

In the UK, a new craze for a breed of cat dubbed 'XL Bully Cats' is raising more than a few eyebrows—and concerns. This unusual breed is said to resemble XL Bully dogs, complete with their distinctive looks but lacking essential features such as whiskers, thanks to some controversial breeding practices. The trend is gaining traction on social media, leading animal welfare experts to warn potential pet owners to steer clear of these mutant feline hybrids.

What makes XL Bully Cats so controversial? For starters, they boast short legs like the Munchkin cat, along with the hairless gene commonly found in Sphynx cats. While their striking appearance might tempt animal lovers, the breed faces a myriad of health challenges that can lead to a significantly diminished quality of life. Reports indicate that these cats often have dangerously short lifespans and are predisposed to various genetic conditions that come from mixing genes so radically.

As social media influencers flaunt their XL Bully Cats, the outcry from animal welfare advocates continues to grow. Experts are not just cautioning against the purchase of these cats but are also urging potential owners to reconsider the choice of pet altogether. With the popularization of this hybrid breed, it’s crucial to understand that not all trendy pets are healthy or ethical to own. Many believe these cats embody a perfect storm of marketing and genetic manipulation, which could have dire consequences for both animals and their owners.

In a world where pets are becoming more of a fashion statement than companions, it's vital to prioritize the well-being of our furry friends over social media aesthetics. Prospective pet owners might want to reassess their choices and consider adopting more traditional breeds known for their health and temperament.

Interestingly, the concerns raised about XL Bully Cats mirror those regarding XL Bully dogs — both breeds have come under scrutiny for their breeding practices and health issues. Did you know that many Sphynx cats, despite their uniqueness, can also suffer from skin problems due to their hairlessness? So next time you're tempted by that viral pet trend, remember to do your due diligence – after all, our furry friends deserve the best!

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Image courtesy of "The Guardian"

UK experts warn against buying 'XL bully cats' (The Guardian)

Mutant breed, starting to be offered for sale in UK, has short legs, no whiskers and suffers serious health issues.

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Image courtesy of "The indy100"

What are XL bully cats? New warning issued over controversial pets (The indy100)

Cat owners have been urged to avoid the hybrid breed that resembles XL bully dogs, after it grew in popularity on social media. Ownership of XL bully dogs ...

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XL Bully cat warning as extreme feline breed sparks concerns over ... (Daily Express)

Animal welfare experts have warned pet owners about a new breed of cat, likened to an XL Bully dog, due to concerns for their health and safety.

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Image courtesy of "Nottinghamshire Live"

Warning over 'bully cats' that look like XL bully dogs (Nottinghamshire Live)

The new breed of cat is said to have an extremely short lifespan as well as a host of other health issues.

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Image courtesy of "Manchester Evening News"

Warning over 'XL bully cats' craze as pet owners told to approach ... (Manchester Evening News)

Animal welfare experts have advised pet owners to avoid a newly emerging breed of cat, which has been bred to resemble an XL bully dog.

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Image courtesy of "Daily Star"

'XL Bully cat' warnings as extreme hybrid breed hits the market in ... (Daily Star)

Animal welfare experts are warning people not to purchase a newly emerging breed of cat that resembles the controversial XL bully dogs, due to a number of ...

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Warning over 'XL bully cats' craze as pet owners told to approach ... (Yahoo News UK)

According to reports, breeders in the US have been breeding cats with the hairless gene, from Sphynx cats, together with the short-legged gene from Munchkin ...

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Image courtesy of "GB News"

Warning issued over mutant XL Bully cats as pet owners told 'don't ... (GB News)

A warning has been issued to pet owners to not buy a new breed of cats, which have been bred to resemble an XL Bully dog. Animal welfare experts have warned ...

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Image courtesy of "The Independent"

Fresh warning issued over hairless 'bullycats' amid rising trend on ... (The Independent)

Cat owners have been urged to avoid the newly emerging “bullycats,” a hybrid breed that resembles the controversial XL bully dogs. Breeders in the US have ...

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Expert issues warning over the rise of 'mutant' XL Bully cats (JOE.co.uk)

This new cross breed of cat is a mix between the hairless Sphynx cat and the short-legged Munchkin cat, intended to resemble bulky and low-bearing XL Bully dogs ...

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Image courtesy of "Daily Express"

XL Bully cat: The cat breed everyone is being told to avoid - and why (Daily Express)

The hairless hybrid breed, reportedly been created by breeders in the US, have grown in popularity on social media and can now be bought online in the UK.

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Image courtesy of "Scottish Daily Record"

XL Bully cats warning issued as hairless 'mutant' pets become ... (Scottish Daily Record)

Cat lovers have been urged not to buy the new hybrid breed which only had a lifespan of six years.

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