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Are tigons real?

PoC avatarPosted on December 23, 2019 by Michael BroadDecember 25, 2020

Tigons are very real. Charles Darwin (British naturalist and biologist famous for his theory of evolution) referred to them in 1861. There’s been a lot of breeding between male tigers and lionesses in captivity. Tigons are rarer than ligers (the … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Breeding | Tagged african lion, bengal tiger, captive cats, cat breeding, hybrid, hybrid cat, Hybrid Cats, tigon | Leave a reply

Picture of a cute rabbit-cat

PoC avatarPosted on December 8, 2019 by Michael BroadDecember 8, 2019

This is a hybrid – not anatomically but digitally. It is a nice bit of photo-editing to create a picture of a cute rabbit-cat hybrid. When you first see it it looks alright but a bit strange. Then you realise … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat photography | Tagged hybrid, hybrid cat, Hybrid Cats, photoshop, wild cat hybrids | Leave a reply

‘Ragamoli cat’ – a cross between a Ragdoll and a Somali

PoC avatarPosted on March 12, 2019 by Michael BroadMarch 12, 2019

I have just bumped into this exceedingly rare (unique?) cat. I don’t know if this is a one-off cat; there are actually 2! This ‘male neuter’ was photographed by Helmi Flick in the summer of 2017. Helmi’s husband, Ken, liked … Continue reading →

Posted in Hybrid cat | Tagged cat breeders, hybrid, Hybrid Cats, ragdoll cat, somali cat | Leave a reply

Picture of a Sphynx cat hybrid (half hairless cat)

PoC avatarPosted on September 15, 2018 by Michael BroadAugust 4, 2020

This is a picture of a Sphynx cat hybrid by which I mean a hairless cat crossed with a normal domestic cat, probably a random bred cat. The cat lives in Russia. I believe the cat is a rescue cat. … Continue reading →

Posted in Hybrid cat | Tagged hairless cat, hybrid, hybrid cat, Hybrid Cats, sphynx cat | 3 Replies

Comparing purebred and hybrid (cats)

PoC avatarPosted on July 24, 2018 by Michael BroadJuly 25, 2018

Comparing purebred and hybrid could apply to many species but I’ll use cats as an example. Purebred cats have a pedigree which means that the cat’s father and mother, grandfather and grandmother, great grandfather and great grandmother and so on … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Breeding | Tagged cat breeding, cat fancy, hybrid, jaglion, liger, purebred cat, wild cat hybrid | 1 Reply

What is a leopon?

PoC avatarPosted on May 31, 2018 by Michael BroadMay 31, 2018

What is a leopon? A leopon is a cross between a male leopard and a lioness. These hybrids have been bred on a number of occasions in zoos. There are records of them being in zoos in Italy and Japan. … Continue reading →

Posted in WIld Cat Hybrids | Tagged hybrid, hybrid cat, leopon, wild cat hybrid, zoos | 7 Replies

Hybrid Vigour In Cats

PoC avatarPosted on April 23, 2018 by Michael BroadApril 23, 2018

Hybrid vigor (vigour) is also called heterosis. When you introduce fresh genes into a breeding program the offspring may benefit from hybrid vigor. The offspring are healthier and sometimes larger.

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Posted in Cat Breeding | Tagged genes, genetic diseases, genetics, hybrid, hybrid cat, inbreeding depression | 4 Replies

Sometimes The British Are Wrong to Let Their Cats Go Outside All the Time

PoC avatarPosted on August 31, 2015 by Michael BroadAugust 31, 2015

The British are well-known for letting their domestic cat companions go outside at any time night or day. Almost all domestic cats in the UK are indoor/outdoor cats. It is part of the culture of Great Britain. It is in … Continue reading →

Posted in Wildcat | Tagged Cat News, conservation, hybrid, scottish wildcat, wild cat hybrids | 1 Reply

Feral Bengal Maine Coon Mix

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadNovember 30, 2013

by Jack (Douglas, Alaska) My Daughter in Florida has a Maine Coon-Bengal mix cat. I understand from the animal shelter that he is the product of captured feral cats. He was a nightmare for the first year of his life, … Continue reading →

Posted in Bengal cat, Cat Breeds, Feral Cats, Maine Coon | Tagged Bengal cat, bengal cat pictures, feral cat, hybrid, pictures of cats | 13 Replies

Hybrid Cats

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadMarch 3, 2018

Hybrid cats can be divided into three categories, entirely domestic cat hybrids, wild cat hybrids and wild cat/domestic cat hybrids: Definition of “Hybrid” Species versus Breed Hybrid Vigor Entirely Domestic Cat Hybrids Entirely Wild Cat Hybrids Wild Cat/Domestic Cat Hybrids … Continue reading →

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