<p style="font-family:"times new roman";font-size:medium;">The Bengal cat, also known as the Little Black Panther, Mona Lisa, and Mini Ponza, is a famous short-haired cat bred in the United States. The whole body is black and shiny, and the hair is short and close to the body, like patent leather. Bombay cats have not yet been certified in the UK.
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<p style="font-family:"times new roman";font-size:medium;">Bombay cat is a modern breed. It was bred by American breeders in 1958 by hybridizing Burmese cats (black Shaolin cats) and American black short-haired cats. Because its appearance resembles an Indian leopard, it was named after the Indian city of Mumbai. In 1976, the Bengal cat was selected as the champion by the Cat Lovers Association. At present, this beautiful kitten with a gentle nature, rich emotions, intelligence and dexterity is becoming more and more popular among people. The following Cat Encyclopedia column team will introduce the detailed characteristics of Mumbai cats:<p style="font-family:"times new roman";font-size:medium;">Basic characteristics< /strong><p style="font-family:"times new roman";font-size:medium;">Head: round. <p style="font-family:"times new roman";font-size:medium;">Face: round, with short nose and well-developed lower forehead and cheeks. <p style="font-family:"times new roman";font-size:medium;">Eyes: round, shiny bronze, with a wide distance between the eyes. <p style="font-family:"times new roman";font-size:medium;">Ears: Moderate in size, with slightly arc-shaped tips. <p stylee="font-family:"times new roman";font-size:medium;">Nose: short. <p style="font-family:"times new roman";font-size:medium;">Coat: Short, close to the body, soft, fine, and shiny black. color. <p style="font-family:"times new roman";font-size:medium;">Torso: Moderate in stature and well developed muscles. <p style="font-family:"times new roman";font-size:medium;">Hands and Feet: Strong, powerful, in harmony with the body and tail. The toes are round, tight and strong, and the soles of the feet are black. The claws are small and oval. <p style="font-family:"times new roman";font-size:medium;">Tail: Moderate length. <p style="font-family:"times new roman";font-size:medium;">Appearance characteristics<p style="font-family:" times new roman";font-size:medium;">The Bombay cat is a hybrid cross between a Burmese cat and an American short-haired cat. It not only retains the color of the American short-haired cat, but also looks very similar to the Burmese cat in body shape. It has a unique color - black, which is slightly lighter for kittens and black for adult cats, with short and shiny hair. It is called "little panther". The Bombay cat has an average body, a relatively large food intake, strong muscles, and its weight can be considered "lightweight" for its body size, so it feels very heavy when held. According to the reason for its name, it can be seen that it is a cat full of wild charm. The body shape is similar to that of the Bamizi cat, with a semi-short body and a rounded head. However, the neck, hands and feet are longer than the Bamizi cat, and the muscles are quite developed. The agility of the cat is amazing. <p style="font-family:"times new roman";font-size:medium;">Menggo cats have round heads and plump and round cheeks. The nose is generally slightly shorter and slightly concave, but the bridge of the nose is not flat, and the nose is black. The eyes are large, round, golden or copper in color, and sparkle seductively from time to time.Line, so it is called Mona Lisa and Mini Ponza. Adult cats that are about 4 years old are all black from the root of their hair to the tail, which makes their sparkling golden eyes even more attractive. The two ears are round and upright, slightly tilted forward, and the distance between the two ears is wide. <p style="font-family:"times new roman";font-size:medium;">Mangou kittens develop extremely slowly and often have tiger spots on their coats. The color of the kitten's eyes is the same as that of other kittens. They are blue at birth, then gray, and finally golden or dark copper. <p style="font-family:"times new roman";font-size:medium;">Bad characteristics<p style=" font-family:"times new roman";font-size:medium;">Extremely short, fat or slender body shape; overly delicate bone shape; delicate, crooked tail; woolly coat; button spots and white spots; The skull is flat and the eyes are green; the nose and soles of the feet are not black.
