Cat Breed Breed 14 of 92
Bengal
Type
Hybrid of the Abyssinian and Egyptian Mau × leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis)
Body Type
Large
Origin
Developed in United States, but created in Asia
Coat Characteristics
Coat Type & Length
Short
Coat Pattern
Spotted, marbled, or rosetted
Breed Classification
Development Type
🧬 Hybrid
Physical Characteristics
Body: Large
Coat: Short
Pattern: Spotted, marbled, or rosetted
Geographic Origin
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Developed in United States, but created in Asia
Hybrid Origins
This breed results from crossing domestic cats with wild cat species, combining the best traits of both.