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Newhorizon Anastasia of SadiesLeopard spotted |
The Bengal cat is a distinct, unique breed of spotted domestic cat derived from the ancestral crossing of a domestic with an Asian Leopard Cat. What is beleived to be the first documented cross in the United States is recorded in l963.
General Description
The goal of the Bengal breeding is to create a domestic cat which has physical features
distinctive to the small forest
dwelling wild cats.
Purrsonality
Extremely intelligent, Bengals are alert to anything new in the immediate environment and are curious to learn.
The Bengal today was lst recognized in 1984 by the International Cat Association (TICA) and must be 4 generations from the asian leopard cat.
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Cheetahsden Montana of Sadies
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F1-cat has an asian leopard parent, usually sire and a domestic parent.
F2 has an f1 mother and a domestic sire..and the f3 has an f2 mother and a domestic sire.
Males are usually infertile while the females of these generations are used as foundation stock of the domestic Bengal.
The Bengal is an exciting new breed of domestic cat that is not only dramatically beautiful, but quite unique from other breeds of cats in it's place within the family.
Stonehenge Chanel of Sadiescinnamon |
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Author:
(Sources: Jean Mills and various books)
Risè Mikolajewski, Sadies Bengals
395 Wooten Rd
Clarksville Tenn 37042, USA
Phone: 931-645-3755
email: sayd1scent@aol.com