Bengal
With their wild leopard-like appearance and athletic build, Bengals are energetic and playful cats. They love water and are highly intelligent.
ActivePlayfulIntelligentCurious
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Quick Facts
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Origin
United States
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Size
Medium
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Weight
8-15 lbs
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Lifespan
12-16 years
Characteristics
Affection Level4/5
Intelligence5/5
Playfulness5/5
Grooming Needs2/5
Vocalization4/5
Child Friendly4/5
Available Colors
Brown SpottedSilver SpottedSnowMarbled
Care Tips
- ✓Provide tall cat trees and climbing opportunities
- ✓Interactive play sessions daily
- ✓Mental stimulation with puzzle toys
- ✓Minimal grooming needed
Health Considerations
Be aware of these potential health issues common in Bengal cats:
- ⚠️Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- ⚠️Progressive retinal atrophy
- ⚠️Patellar luxation
- ⚠️Sensitive stomach
Note: Regular veterinary check-ups are essential for maintaining your cat's health. Consult with your vet about breed-specific health screenings.
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