Bengal cat is a new breed, a cross with a wild cat. They spotted or marbled coat is soft and thick, which had a large, slender muscular, long face violated curved, oval eyes and thick tail. They have a delicious, exotic look without the temperament of their wild ancestors much more savage.
Features
Bengal came from the taxonomic name of the Asian Leopard Cat (ALC), rather than the more commonly known species of Bengal tiger, whichoutside the Bengal cat breed. This cat has a series of horizontal stripes on their faces, known as the mascara, which is located next to eye on his back. Back and sides are marked with spots like a jaguar, and the rest of the body, legs and tail are marked with a symmetrical stripes. The patches often have a mottled appearance and is generally composed of two colors. The following colors and patterns are recognized as Bengal Catsthen enter the contest, Brown Spotted Tabby, Brown Marbled Tabby, Seal Mink Spotted Tabby, Seal Mink Marbled Tabby, Seal Sepia Spotted Tabby, Seal Sepia Marbled Tabby, Seal Spotted Lynx Point and Seal Marbled Lynx Point. These animals are the only race that sometimes has a gold or pearl dusting effect, also known as glitter, and texture of their fur is rich and silky. Bengal Cats also have a different sound in their voice and face manyvoice.
Temperament
Originally some of the Bengal cat slave inherited unpredictable temperament, but breeding can focus on the cultivation of a gentle nature. The domestic cat is very lively and active, but also very independent and quiet.
Brief History
According to legend, Jean Sugden Mills, circa 1982 produced a domestic cat with a feral Indian Mau. At around the same time, Greg and Elizabeth Kent started its breed Bengal Catswith the help of an Egyptian Mau. Both Mills and Mr. Kent has worked hard to promote this race, and in 1986 adopted the International Cat Association, the first written breed standard. Today, Bengal cats are the most popular breed registered cats.
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