Meet the Bengal !

Exotic appearance meets playful energy.

Bengal cats are renowned for their striking, leopard-like coats and dynamic personalities. Developed by crossing domestic cats with the Asian leopard cat, Bengals bring a touch of the wild into your home while maintaining a loving and affectionate nature.

Nutrition for Bengal Cats

What to Look For

• High-quality animal protein (e.g., chicken, turkey, fish) to maintain muscle mass.
• Moderate fat content to fuel their active lifestyle.
• Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids for skin and coat health.
• Taurine to support heart and eye health.
• Low carbohydrate content to prevent unnecessary weight gain.

Grooming Your Bengal Cat

Routine Hygiene

• Occasional baths may be given, especially if they get into something messy.
• Regularly check and clean ears to prevent infections.
• Trim nails every 2–3 weeks.
• Brush teeth with cat-safe toothpaste to prevent dental issues.

Getting Started

• Provide a clean, accessible litter box from the beginning.
• Use unscented, clumping litter to encourage use.
• Litter Preferences: Large litter boxes accommodate their size comfortably.  Some Ragdolls may prefer open boxes over covered ones.
• Cleaning Routine: Scoop daily and change litter weekly to maintain hygiene.
  Wash the litter box with mild soap during litter changes.

Kitten Prep

• Set up a safe, kitten-proofed space with food, water, litter box, and toys.
• Schedule a veterinary check-up within the first week.

First Steps

• Begin socialization with gentle handling and exposure to household sounds.
• Establish a consistent feeding and play schedule to build trust. 
• Use treats mindfully as rewards during training or bonding

Vet Care for Bengal Cat Health

Vet Tips

• Discuss spaying or neutering options.
• Maintain dental hygiene through regular brushing and dental check-ups.

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