- The Manx breed, in spite of the absence of tail, has no problems with balance.
- The Isle of Man has adopted the Manx cat as a symbol of its native origins. On the Isle of Man, Manx cats appear on coins and stamps.
- Even though Manx cats cease to be kittens after one year, it takes up to five years for any Manx cat to be fully grown.
- The Manx was developed before the 1700s, and since the breed is of medium size, the weight is on average 5.5 kg (12 lb).
- The Manx are well known to be skilled hunters, known to take down larger prey even when they are young. It is not uncommon to find a manx with a squirrel or opossum much larger than itself. They are often sought by farmers with rodent problems.
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