Peculiarities of snowy Bengal cats

When choosing a pet for yourself, you should pay attention to such charming creatures as the Bengal snow cats, which resemble leopards in their appearance. These are quite friendly and playful creatures that will not let their master get bored. In addition, Bengal cats are considered excellent hunters and "strategists". And if there is a fight between the cats, then each of them waits for the opponent's mistakes and only after that attacks.

White Bengal cat was bred artificially. Therefore, problems may arise with the natural breeding of such animals. Even pedigreed kittens are guaranteed not to be light colored. However, in the future the corresponding gene will still appear. The snow bengal has a snow-white fur coat with clear marks and spots. The eyes are as blue as those of the Siamese cats. The body is quite muscular, with a broad back and a very long neck. The head is wedge-shaped, and short ears are high. They have a rounded shape.

The fur of these beauties is short and very thin, it fits tightly to the body. It feels a bit like a satin to the touch. In kittens, it is much longer, except for this, some of them are born albinos, but over time, spots appear on the body. Weigh these beauties from 6 to 11 kilograms. But the weight of females is slightly less, from 4 to 8 kilograms.

All snow-white Bengals are very similar and beautiful in their own way, however, they differ in genotype.

These beauties were born as a result of crossing Bengal breeds with Siamese breeds of cats. Their body is completely white with small beige markings, which are called points. The difference between the background and the drawings is almost imperceptible, however? the specks are quite pronounced.

This breed of cats with blue eyes, which with a flash acquire a ruby ​​tint. Kids lynx point are born almost white and remain the same for a long time. Only after 75 days you can see the weak manifestations of spots, however, only a year later the drawing will be quite noticeable. In the links, not only the tip of the tail and nose have a brown tint, but also the paw pads and eye rims.

This kind of cats appeared as a result of the crossing of Bengals and Burmese. Sepia is considered the darkest representatives among the Bengal snow. Their body is not quite white, rather cream. The fur is “decorated” with bright specks of cinnamon color. For sepia that have a solid color, the difference between the body and the spots is completely indistinguishable. Like the links, the tip of the tail and other parts of the body have a brown tint.

This type of cats has a Tonkin color, which is otherwise called "mink". Many call this type of animal marble. He appeared as a result of the crossing of Siamese and Burmese breeds. At birth, the kittens already have pictures on their bodies. The body is cream colored, with brown and dark orange markings on it. In all other respects, they are similar to other subspecies of Bengal cats. Their eyes may be blue, and green, and with a golden hue.

Having chosen for himself a snow-white, blue-eyed beautiful pet, he needs to provide appropriate care.And although they are completely unpretentious, still need to look after them, especially if it is a little kitten. Having brought the baby to the house, it is not necessary to hold him constantly in your arms or play with him. It just needs to be left alone and let it settle in the new setting. If there are several rooms in a house or apartment, then it is necessary to confine only to one, so that the kitten begins to gradually get used to.

In this room it is necessary to put a tray with a filler, an iron or plastic bowl, and also prepare a sleeping place for it. It is necessary to begin to accustom him to the toilet from the very first days, otherwise the kitten will mark all the places. You do not need to shout at him, you need to speak calmly so that he understands, and is not afraid. In addition, the tray should be away from the place of rest. If the cat does not go to the tray, but to another place, then its toilet should be moved to the same place.

These cats are different cleanliness. They will not go to a stale tray. Therefore, you need to frequently change it. The filler is best to buy one that will hide all unpleasant odors. "Marked" place can be treated with vinegar or some special tool.

The berth is placed in a corner, but more often the kitten chooses him. Many bengals sleep with their hosts or on batteries. Do not blame them for this behavior. They must be treated with affection and tenderness, only in this case they will reciprocate. Otherwise the kitten will grow very aggressive and pugnacious. You need to talk to them so that they feel cared for. Besides, It is necessary to remove all items that can harm the kitten.

Snow bengal must receive full care. Despite the fact that their fur is very short, at least once a week they should be combed. Use for this we must comb with blunt teeth, so as not to harm. A couple of times a month you need to trim the claws of snow bengals. If the owner himself can not do it, then this should be done by a specialist.

In addition, you should definitely buy special toys for your pets. This can be done in pet stores or in veterinary pharmacies. Do not forget that pets need frequent bathing.

By the way, Bengals love to splash in the water. Since they are very mobile and energetic, their energy should be sent in the right direction. Very good, if the owners live in a private house. Indeed, in this case, you can make a special place for games in any corner where pets can play without getting tired. In the city, cats are buying leashes so that they can take walks with them.

Very important in caring for a kitten is the feeding process. For snowy Bengal cats, special dry food is more suitable. They contain all the necessary beneficial vitamins and minerals that are necessary for pets. In addition, they will not cause any harm to the teeth or gums of cats. You can buy feed in specialized stores. They eat such cats with great pleasure but still need to ensure that they do not overeat. After all, it can even lead to obesity.

Also be sure to give pets plenty of water to prevent urolithiasis. If the cat is very little to drink, then you can buy special drinkers that have miniature fountains. This will immediately attract the attention of animals. However, cats of this breed love to swim, so they can effortlessly even turn over a bowl of water.

For those who decide to feed their pets only natural products, you need to familiarize yourself with their diet. Its composition must include meat. This may be boiled beef, rabbit, or chicken.A couple of times a week, fish should be given, but it should be marine, not river, as there are a lot of bones in the latter.

Also in the diet of cats should include a variety of vegetables. For example, many cats love cucumbers or bell peppers and enjoy eating them. In addition, the menu should include dishes from a variety of cereals.

Be sure to conduct vaccination, as well as regular checkups at veterinarians, so as not to miss a possible disease of your beloved pet.

The snowy breed of Bengal cats was born artificially, therefore all breeders treat breeding very responsibly. The pair is chosen more carefully, moreover, the permission to pairing must be provided. It is done 2 times a year and no more. To breed was purebred, you must use the cats of the first, second or third generation.

Puberty begins in cats of this breed late, a year after birth. Only then can begin to carry out mating. Pregnancy of a cat lasts 2 months and 5 days. After giving birth, kittens stay with their mother for up to 3 months. And only after that they can be transferred to a new habitat.

Summarizing, we can say that such Bengal snow cats will become not only friends for their owners, but also give the opportunity to participate in various exhibitions. After all, such beauty should see all without exception. However, for this it is necessary to provide animals with decent care.

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