The ideal marble bengal cat has a horizontally flowing random asymmetrical pattern made up of swirls of two or more colors.
Bengal cat marbled coat.
Originally her intent had only been to produce a domestic spotted bengal cat.
The bengal cat is a uniquely beautiful animal having all the domestic cat attributes that cat lovers know and love combined with spectacular patterns and colors that imitate their wild ancestors.
As far as color and marking go the cashmere cats are every bit as stunning and diverse as the bengal breed.
The marbled coat pattern is derived from blotched tabby stripes that swirl.
Long haired bengal cashmere photo by supernova bengals.
Breeders often call this the glitter effect.
Superimposed on either one of two base colors brown and snow are either spots or marbling vernacular tapestry.
Two major aspects differentiate modern bengal cats.
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As we all know the very first bengal originated from a cross between the asian leopard cat alc with the domestic shorthair tabby.
Their coat color and their coat markings.
They generally also have a marbled pattern to their coat.
The bengal cat coat is comprised of 2 areas the background and the pattern on the background.
Bengal cats usually have a shine or shimmer to their coat that is most visible in direct sunlight.
The goal of each subsequent breeding is to perpetuate desirable traits as much as possible such as a horizontally aligned pattern whether spotted or marbled smaller ears thicker tails with black tips solid bone structure egg shaped heads black paw pads.
The ideal marble bengal cat has a horizontally flowing random asymmetrical pattern made up of swirls of two or more colors.
The bengal breed s most distinctive physical feature is their beautiful spotted coat though sometimes their coats will be marbled.
Their coat can be spotted or rosetted resembling a miniature fluffy leopard or marbled with dark swirls contrasting their light silky fur.
It was due to the overwhelming popular demand of cat show judges and audiences clamoring to see this amazing marble kitten in madison square garden and all over the country that jean mill began campaigning to add the marbled pattern to the bengal breed standard.
The marble bengal cat has four official types reduced horizontal flow horizontal flow chaos pattern and sheet marble patterns.
The marble bengal cat has four official types reduced horizontal flow horizontal flow chaos pattern and sheet marble patterns.
Either the spots or marbling is made up of a darker and lighter area.
One distinguishing characteristic is that bengal cats have almost no white on their body just potentially small markings on their belly chin or whisker pad area.
All bengals will without exception have a spotted coat.