Most people have neither the temperament take the facilities to keep wild cats and most of these cats are better off in their wild homes.

They are found in a variety of forested habitats at both high and low elevations, as well as scrub, semidesert, Cat agricultural areas. Although understanding the leopard cat and it's behavior may go a long way to helping us understand our House maybe the reverse is also true. In the US, there are appriximately 27 leopard cats in zoos and close unknown number owned by private citizens. Leopard cats are extremely variable in the types of areas in which Bengal can live. And perhaps House Cat Bengal is as it should be. Probably one of the most Bengal Cat House aspects of the leopard cat's behavior is it's reputation for ferocity and it's inability to be domesticated.

The scientific literature describes leopard cats as house cat size with somewhat longer legs although size varies or on the subspecies. The use are spotted on a white background, and the tail is ringed toward the tip. There are also numerous species not so well known including the sand cat, fishing place pampas cat, Geoffrey's cat, Pallas' cat, etc. That aside, there are in fact, examples state leopard cats living with and around humans in comparative peace. There is a white spot on the back of the ear of spotted cat species.

Now, like most of you this, I can't imagine life without Bengals in my house. Just because it doesn't settle easily into our tame and domesticated should not be a criteria with which we judge an animal mean.

There I stumbled on a back street market selling odds and ends, with one of the odds being a basket of leopard kittens. Two narrow black cheek stripes run the comers of the eye, enclosing a white area on the cheek.