Big Cat Breeds Wild
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Big cat breeds wild. There are several wild cat breeds and species of wild cats kept as pets but they are not domestic animals. The information below is a copy of the overview on our sister website Wild Cats Magazine where the descriptions reside. Bred by combining domestic cats with wild African servals its no wonder these bold animals.
Download wild cats images and photos. Despite their leopard-like appearance Ocicats are one of the most affectionate breeds. The big cat species are one of the most apex predators in the world.
Big cats however display similar structural and behavioural patterns and can also differ in shape. And of course theyre considerably less wild. The Serval is a large wild feline that looks like a panther with characteristic long legs an unmistakable yellowish coat with black spots similar to cheetahs.
We are also working on a special book with information and photos of all species. Initially the term big cat represented the four large wild cats namely tigers lions leopards and jaguars of which all these belong to the genus Panthera. Top four largest living species of wild big cats that are able to roar includes Tigers lions jaguars and leopards CaracalEurasian lynxServalgolden cat and other species of wild cats also includesIberian lynxBobcat Black PantherWhite TigerIndian Bengal Tiger and Indian lion.
These big domestic cats look a bit like a Bobcat. Created by mixing Siamese Abyssinians and American Shorthair the Ocicat combines the best of all three breeds. The jungle cat is the most common wild cat species found in India South Asia Sri Lanka Egypt Southeast Asia and the West and Central Asia.
The Norwegian Forest Cat is a natural breed nope no big cat ancestors despite that wild look and is called the Skogkatt in Norway. This means that unlike the domestic house cat felis catus which has had over 9000 years of close contact with humans and has been selectively bred over centuries for adaption to such a lifestyle wild cat breeds have lived only a few generations with people. Cougar puma panther catamount and mountain lion are all terms that can be used interchangeably for this the largest of north americas regularly occurring big cats.