The Javanese is a breed of domestic cat recognized by the Cat Fanciers Association as a show cat. It is an oriental-type longhair.The breed was developed in North America and its name is derived from the tradition of naming oriental-type cats after south-east Asian countries.
Health
Common genetic defects are shared with the “Balinese Cat” and the “Siamese Cat”. These include: deafness, joint issues, early-onset arthritis, hip displacement and cross-eye.
