Bengal Cat

Facts about Bengal Cats, "Scientific name for Bengal Cat is Felis Catus". The Bengal Cat is a cross breed cat that results from crossing a home feline cat with an Asian leopard cat. The Bengal Cat breed attains its name based on the taxonomic family name of the Asian leopard cat. A few long-haired Bengal Cat breeds have aroused since the commencement of the Bengal Cat breeding series because longer-haired family cats were among those employed in crosses with the untamed Asian leopard cat to make the breed. A few present fourth generation and afterward, purebred Bengal Cat breeds hold the recessive elongated haired genes, and while they mate with each other, they create long-haired Bengal Cats. Such kittens were usually neutered or spayed until continuing intended development of the long-hair breed because they did not then meet the criteria as Bengal Cat breeding supply owing to their non-conforming extended or semi-extended coats.

Appearance

The Bengal Cat breed contains a desirable untamed appearance with big spots, rosettes, and a light or white stomach, and a body structure resembles the Asian leopard cat. The rosette spots of the Bengal Cat breed appear on the back and sides only, with lines elsewhere. This breed typically features horizontal lining along the eyes and linings on the forelegs. Usually, the Bengal Cat breed is either categorized as snow-spotted and brown-spotted. Among the brown Bengal Cat breeds, there are either spotted or marble markings. Incorporated in the spotted variation is the rosette, which is made up of a mark with a dark stripe surrounding it. Snow Bengal Cat breeds are as well, either spotted or marble, but they are also classified into blue-eyed cats or cats with eyes of any other color.

Colors and coat

Usually an adult Bengal Cat breed assumes the color of gold and copper. The kittens of this breed go through many changes in their pattern and coloration during the first five months of their life. The pattern transform is more obvious on the Marbled Bengal Cat breeds. The identical principles apply to the dotted patterns. The shady pattern undergoes further changes while the kitten grows. It gets a skilled eye to guess the way a pattern develops. Some of the dark hair of the kittens will habitually shed, demonstrating a lighter backdrop shade and a warmer shade in the rosettes.

The coat of the Bengal Cat breed is marbled or spotted beautifully and come in some diverse collections of colors, but brown or grey is the most common color. The Bengal Cat as well, come in white, reddish brown, grey, pink, black and a diversity of brown or orange that virtually resembles the color of a tiger. The quality of their coat is not thick, but soft like the fur of a rabbit.

Temperament

The Bengal Cat breed has the temperament of a mild domestic cat. Subsequent to three generations from the new crossing, the Bengal Cat breed usually gets a calm temperament similar to that of a domestic cat. However, for the usual pet owner, a Bengal Cat breed kept as a pet must be eliminated from the leopard cat at least for four generations. The professed foundation cats from the initial three final generations of reproduction are typically set aside for reproduction purposes or the specialty pet house atmosphere.

Health

Ever since the last part of the 1960s, when the Bengal Cat breed was developed in the course of the Asian Leopard cat hybridization and domestic cats, the breed has gained huge fame. However, in modern years, a new early-start autosomal recessive mess was found in this breed. This illness seems to be an early-beginning chief photoreceptor chaos, showing the way to blindness in the primary year of age. The average lifespan of a Bengal Cat breed ranges from 12 years to 16 years.
Bengal Cat Facts

Bengal Cats on average sleep 13 to 14 hours a day and when they are awake, the spend a lot of time liking themselve to keep themselves clean. Bengal Cats help control rodents like small rats and mice where the live homes, warehouse, ect. A female Bengal Cat is called a "queen or molly", male Bengal Cat is called a "tom" and the name "clowder" is called a group and young or baby cats are called kittens.
A Domestic cats have an average weight around 8.7 to 11 pounds (3.9 to 5 kg). Bengal Cats have very sharp hearing and their sense of smell is fantastic. The reason why Bengal Cats can squeeze through very small spaces is that they have free-floating clavicle bones that their shoulders are attach to their forelimbs. Bengal Cats can see at levels of light six time lower than a human, this is why cats can catch mice so easily at night.
Bengal Cats outer ear uses 32 muscles to control it, and a human has only 6 muscles in its ear and a Bengal Cat can move its ears 180 degrees. A Bengal Cat can move their ears independently.
The cat's hairball is called a "bezoar" (meaning a concretion or calculus found in the intestines or stomach of certain animals, in particular ruminants, formerly alleged to be an effective cure for poison). A Bengal Cat can climb up a tree well but can not climb head first down a tree, because all the claws on a cat’s paw points the same direction, to get down from a tree, a Bengal Cat has to back down. The fear of cats "Ailurophobia".