Big Cat Breeds Wild
The information below is a copy of the overview on our sister website Wild Cats Magazine where the descriptions reside.
Big cat breeds wild. These oversized felines were created by crossing a domestic Siamese cat with a wild African cat called the Serval which is why they have markings that are reminiscent of wild cats. The Oricot has a striking resemblance to the ocelot and it comes in a wide range of colors. Created by mixing Siamese Abyssinians and American Shorthair the Ocicat combines the best of all three breeds.
Lion leopard snow leopard clouded leopard Sunda clouded leopard African golden cat northern oncilla southern oncilla guina cheetah fishing cat black-footed cat and Chinese mountain cat. Initially the term big cat represented the four large wild cats namely tigers lions leopards and jaguars of which all these belong to the genus Panthera. So for this list of the biggest cat breeds Ive chosen cats that usually reach 15-20 pounds and tend to be bigger than your average feline.
We are also working on a special book with information and photos of all species. Obviously there are larger cat breeds out there in the wild but these are the top 7 domesticated kitties. The species is also commonly known as both the puma and the cougar.
Download wild cats images and photos. This species originated a breed currently not very widespread called Savannah. There are 36 species of wild cats.
Tania Wild iStock via Getty Images Plus. Big Cats The term big cats generally refers to lions tigers leopards and jaguars the four wild cats that roar. Golden Cat Leopard Cat Caracal Mountain Lion Lynx Pampas Catclockwise from upper left cornervia My Sunshine Vintage on ETSY.
Top four largest living species of wild big cats that are able to roar includes Tigers lions jaguars and leopards CaracalEurasian lynxServalgolden cat and other species of wild cats also includesIberian lynxBobcat Black PantherWhite TigerIndian Bengal Tiger and Indian lion. Jaguars are found in a wide variety of habitats ranging from rainforests to. The 15 Wild Cat Species Of India.