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Iriomote cat. Photo: C. Allan Morgan.

Iriomote cat facts and reasons why it is endangered (2022)

PoC avatarPosted on October 4, 2022 by Michael BroadOctober 4, 2022

Taxonomy Scientific classification Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Mammalia Order Carnivora Family Felidae Genus Prionailurus Species P. bengalensis Sub-species (ssp) iriomotensis Scientific name: Prionailurus bengalensis ssp. iriomotensis Japanese name: Iriomote-Yamaneko Description The house cat sized Iriomote cat is a subspecies … continue reading…

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In Borneo, the marbled cat and leopard cat are active at different times to minimize competition

PoC avatarPosted on October 23, 2021 by Michael BroadOctober 23, 2021

A study aimed at improving the conservation of species on the island of Borneo found that the marbled cat and leopard cat are active at different times. These are similar small wild cat species. They found, with the use of … continue reading…

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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
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Are Asian leopard cats dangerous?

PoC avatarPosted on March 6, 2021 by Michael BroadMarch 6, 2021

Are Asian (Asiatic) leopard cats dangerous? The interpretation of the word ‘dangerous’ is elastic. For a risk-averse person the leopard cat is dangerous as you are liable to be scratched and bitten and perhaps even be frightened as this is … continue reading…

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Do Asian leopard cats like water?

PoC avatarPosted on January 3, 2021 by Michael BroadJanuary 4, 2021

Yes, Asian leopard cats like water. Other names for this small wild cat are “leopard cat” and “Asiatic leopard cat”. It is said that, “Though the leopard cat is much smaller and slighter than the fishing cat, both have similar … continue reading…

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How much do Asian leopard cats cost?

PoC avatarPosted on August 27, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 18, 2022

After considering it, my guess is that an Asian leopard cat might cost up to around US$2,000, which is a similar price to that of a very nice purebred domestic cat. A bobcat costs around $900 (a better pet) and … continue reading…

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Do Asian leopard cats purr?

PoC avatarPosted on April 24, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 26, 2020

Yes, the leopard cat or Asiatic leopard cat purrs. The vocal repertoire of this small wild cat includes the typical growl, hiss, spit, meow, purr and gurgle. However the leopard cat’s versions of these typical (except for the gurgle) domestic … continue reading…

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What does the Asian leopard cat eat?

PoC avatarPosted on November 24, 2019 by Michael BroadNovember 24, 2019

The leopard cat is not the common leopard. It is a much smaller wild cat species, about the same size as a domestic cat. Its scientific name is Prionailurus bengalensis. The domestic Bengal cat, a wildcat hybrid, was created from … continue reading…

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See the wild cat species that makes the Bengal cat

PoC avatarPosted on January 2, 2019 by Michael BroadJanuary 2, 2019

The wild cat species which is the the wild cat part of the purebred, wildcat hybrid, domestic cat called the Bengal cat is the Asiatic leopard cat; sometimes called the Asian leopard cat or simply the leopard cat. Asiatic leopard … continue reading…

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Bengal cat with great coat of clear arrowhead markings

Picture of Bengal cat with arrowhead markings

PoC avatarPosted on June 10, 2018 by Michael BroadJune 10, 2018

This is a lovely Bengal cat with clear arrowhead markings. There are many different types of coat markings for this breed. The arrowhead is not the most common. However, it is easy to identify as the shape is clear. The … continue reading…

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The Reason Why the Chinese Failed in Domesticating the Wild Cat

PoC avatarPosted on February 20, 2016 by Michael BroadFebruary 20, 2016

Research indicates that about 5,500 years ago the leopard cat was domesticated in China. Approximately 4,500 years before that, in the Middle East, the North African wildcat was domesticated. The domestication of the North African wildcat led to the domestic … continue reading…

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Joho (leopard cat) threatened by businesses in Taiwan

PoC avatarPosted on April 6, 2015 by Michael BroadApril 6, 2015

As is commonplace throughout the world we have another example of business destroying the habitat of wild cat species which in this case concerns the leopard cat (aka Asian leopard cat) in Miaoli, a county in the middle of Taiwan. … continue reading…

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Leopard Cat In Taiwan Under Threat from Habitat Loss

PoC avatarPosted on April 29, 2014 by Michael BroadApril 29, 2014

Once again concerned people are presented with another example of the destruction of the habitat of a wild cat. This time it is the leopard cat in Taiwan. The leopard cat is also called the Asian leopard cat and people … continue reading…

Posted in Leopard cat, Wild Cat Species | Tagged asian leopard cat, Taiwan, wild cat conservation | 5 Replies

Bengal Cat of 1889

PoC avatarPosted on May 6, 2013 by Michael BroadMay 6, 2013

There is a reference to a wild cat hybrid in Harrison Weir’s excellent book of 1889, Our Cats and all about them (note: the title is written exactly as per the original). I am told the book is copyright protected … continue reading…

Posted in Bengal cat, Cat Breeds, Cat History, Cat News, Hybrid cat, Leopard cat, Small Wild Cat Species, WIld Cat Hybrids | Tagged asian leopard cat, Bengal cat, cat history, leopard cat, leopard cat range, wild cat hybrids | 3 Replies

Wild Cat Hybrid Kittens Picture

PoC avatarPosted on December 30, 2012 by Michael BroadDecember 30, 2012

This is one of Helmi Flick’s cat group specials. They are her trademark, almost. Their success is dependent on Ken Flick getting the cats into position and Helmi timing the moment when she fires the camera shutter. These are fleeting … continue reading…

Posted in Bengal cat, Cat Breeds, Cat photography, Leopard cat, Wild Cat Species | Tagged asian leopard cat, Bengal cat, cat photography, Helmi Flick cat photography, pictures of cat breeds | 8 Replies

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