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Domestic cats can and do mate with many species of wild cat

Can domestic cats breed with wildcats?

PoC avatarPosted on November 13, 2022 by Michael BroadNovember 13, 2022

Yes, domestic cats can and do mate (breed) with wildcats. There is a slight complication in answering the question to do with definitions. The word ‘wildcat’ means the species of wild cat called ‘wildcats’! They are one species of small … continue reading…

Posted in WIld Cat Hybrids | Tagged Hybrid Cats, hybridization, interspecies, wild cat hybrid, wildcat hybrid | Leave a reply
Pumapard adult

Pumapard – leopard x puma hybrid

PoC avatarPosted on May 20, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 20, 2022

The pumapard is a cross between a leopard and a puma (mountain lion or cougar). I am thankful to Sarah Hartwell for this information. The pumapard is incredibly rare. I don’t know if any exist today. I don’t think so. … continue reading…

Posted in WIld Cat Hybrids | Tagged exploitation, leopard, puma, wild cat hybrid, wild cat hybrids, zoos | Leave a reply
King Tut at BCR. F1 Chausie or Savannah?

King Tut at Big Cat Rescue – Savannah Cat or Chausie?

PoC avatarPosted on May 4, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 4, 2022

King Tut is a wild cat hybrid. Big Cat Rescue (BCR) have decided that King Tut is a Savannah cat but they weren’t sure and they still might not be sure because his appearance, to me, is not a classic … continue reading…

Posted in WIld Cat Hybrids | Tagged abandoned cat, big cat rescue, cat rescue, chausie, F1 Savannah Cat, wild cat hybrids | Leave a reply
Machbagral

Machbagral or Bagral cat – rare fishing cat hybrid

PoC avatarPosted on April 18, 2022 by Michael BroadApril 18, 2022

Meet Cleo a Bagral cat – please see the large format photograph below – it is unique. I am rewriting a short article on this extremely rare wild cat hybrid because I am delighted to say that Helmi Flick has … continue reading…

Posted in WIld Cat Hybrids | Tagged domestic cat, machbagral, Machbagral or Bagral cat, wild cat hybrids | Leave a reply
F1 Savannah cat Focus as a kitten

UK government might stop the licensing of wild cat hybrids

PoC avatarPosted on February 18, 2022 by Michael BroadFebruary 19, 2022

Wild cat hybrids are cats such as the Savannah and the Bengal. These are the best known but there are many others, some of them quite rare. I have a list of them which you can see by clicking on … continue reading…

Posted in laws on exotic pets | Tagged Animal laws, wild cat hybrid laws, wildcat hybrid
Serval rescued from France

Charity calls for ban on breeding of wild cat hybrids

PoC avatarPosted on December 15, 2021 by Michael BroadDecember 15, 2021

The Wildheart Trust has launched a campaign to ban the breeding of wild cat hybrids. I’m referring to the cross-breeding of wild cats with domestic cats to create a hybrid which at the first generation is half wild cat and … continue reading…

Posted in WIld Cat Hybrids | Tagged animal charities, Bengal cat, breeding, breeding cats, breeding servals, cat breeders, keeping wild cat hybrids, savannah cat, wild cat hybrid, wild cat hybrid laws, wildcat hybrid | Leave a reply
Bengal cat outside looks like a wild cat

Bengal and Savannah cats outside can look like wild cats and they can frighten the public

PoC avatarPosted on October 2, 2021 by Michael BroadOctober 2, 2021

I think that one very good reason why it is inadvisable to allow your wildcat hybrid such as the Bengal or Savannah cats outside unsupervised is because, at a distance, and if an observer is unsure, they look very much … continue reading…

Posted in WIld Cat Hybrids | Tagged Bengal cat, Bengal cat appearance, big cat sighting, big cat sightings, escaped cat, savannah cat, wildcat hybrid | Leave a reply
Bengal cats are more likely to be less water-averse than other cat breeds

Which cat breeds like water most?

PoC avatarPosted on September 23, 2021 by Michael BroadSeptember 23, 2021

The cat breeds that are more likely to accept getting thoroughly wet and even enjoy water are those that are nearest to the wild ancestor, the wildcat. These breeds are the wildcat hybrids such as the Bengal and Savannah. I … continue reading…

Posted in WIld Cat Hybrids | Tagged bengal cat character, cat personality, cats that like water, characteristics, wildcat hybrid | Leave a reply
1960s purported bobcat hybrid but a tabby domestic cat

Can a cat have a baby with a bobcat?

PoC avatarPosted on August 22, 2021 by Michael BroadAugust 25, 2021

The question is interesting because it is loosely formulated. What it is asking is can the domestic cat mate with a bobcat to create hybrid offspring and the best answer comes from Sarah Hartwell when she writes about “domestic hybrid … continue reading…

Posted in WIld Cat Hybrids | Tagged bobcat, classic tabby coat, hybrid cat, hybridization, wild cat hybrids, wildcat hybrid | Leave a reply
Bengal cat likes playing around in water

Which cat likes water?

PoC avatarPosted on June 10, 2021 by Michael BroadJune 10, 2021

Among the domestic cats, the Bengal cat, a popular wild cat hybrid, and a purebred, pedigree cat tends to like water and the same can be said about the Savannah cat which is also a wild cat hybrid. The same … continue reading…

Posted in WIld Cat Hybrids | Tagged asian leopard cat, Bengal cat, cat behavior, cat personality, cats and water, savannah cat, serval, wild cat hybrids, wildcat hybrid | Leave a reply
Serval crossed with a caracal

Serval-caracal hybrid: Caraval

PoC avatarPosted on March 31, 2021 by Michael BroadMarch 31, 2021

This is a photograph of a cat which is the result of a mating between a serval and a caracal. They are called Caravals, as I understand it. This is a young cat but the coat is very distinctly different … continue reading…

Posted in WIld Cat Hybrids | Tagged african serval, breeding, caracal, hybrid, Hybrid Cats, serval, wild cat hybrid
Tribrid leopard lion tiger allegedly

Tribrid leopard-lion-tiger

PoC avatarPosted on February 15, 2021 by Michael BroadMarch 18, 2022

I have called this three-way hybrid big cat a ‘tribrid’ because that is what it allegedly is. A tribrid has three components (offspring of three different species) while a hybrid has two components, which is the offspring of two different … continue reading…

Posted in WIld Cat Hybrids | Tagged leopon, wild cat hybrids, wildcat hybrid | Leave a reply
Tigon

Are tigons fertile?

PoC avatarPosted on December 25, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 25, 2020

A tigon is a hybrid between a male tiger and a female lion. Are they fertile? I feel the need to quote Sarah Hartwell verbatim on this one from her website messybeast.com as she’s the expert. She writes, “Ligers and … continue reading…

Posted in WIld Cat Hybrids | Tagged breeding, evolution, hybrid, hybrid cat, liger, lion, tiger, tigon
Calif. Spangled

Wildcat hybrids were created to bring us closer to nature but we are going in the opposite direction

PoC avatarPosted on August 9, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 9, 2020

The people who created wildcat hybrids such as Jean Mill (the Bengal cat) and Paul Casey (the California Spangled cat) did so in order to allow people to be closer to nature. These cat breeds allow people to see nature … continue reading…

Posted in WIld Cat Hybrids | Tagged economic growth, human population, keeping wild cat hybrids, nature, wild cat hybrids, wildlife | Leave a reply
Cheetah and leopard

Can a cheetah breed with a leopard?

PoC avatarPosted on August 3, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 3, 2020

There is some interest as to whether the cheetah can breed with any one of the big cats namely either the tiger, lion, jaguar and leopard. With these sorts of questions you have to go to Sarah Hartwell’s website which … continue reading…

Posted in WIld Cat Hybrids | Tagged cheetah, hybrid, hybrid cat, leopard, wild cat hybrid | Leave a reply

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