The Bengal cat is unique, it is the first
documented cross between a non domestic cat,
and the Asian leopard cat. The first three generations of this cross are
foundation cats to the Bengal cat, technically foundation cats are not Bengal
cats themselves.
The conformation of the Bengal cat is to resemble the non domestic ancestor.
With still the wild appearance of the Asian leopard. The Bengal cat weighs
between 8 - 14 pounds, has a longer muscular body than height, hind quarters
higher than the shoulders, a modified wedge shaped head with "cotton ball"
whisker pads,
Pattern shall be random with horizontal rosettes showing two or
three distinct colors or shades between pattern and background coloring.
Texture dense and luxurious close-lying, unusually soft and silky to the
touch, and a confident,
interactive personality.
