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<p>Created page with &quot;{{Infobox cat breed |name=Bengal |origin=United States |weight=8–15 lbs |coat=Short, soft, spotted |lifespan=12–16 years |temperament=Energetic, playful, curious }} The &#039;&#039;&#039;Bengal cat&#039;&#039;&#039; is a domestic breed developed to resemble exotic jungle cats such as leopards, featuring a distinctive spotted or marbled coat pattern. == History == Bengals were developed in the mid-20th century by crossing domestic cats with the Asian leopard cat, then selectively breeding for te...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Infobox cat breed<br /> |name=Bengal<br /> |origin=United States<br /> |weight=8–15 lbs<br /> |coat=Short, soft, spotted<br /> |lifespan=12–16 years<br /> |temperament=Energetic, playful, curious<br /> }}<br /> <br /> The &#039;&#039;&#039;Bengal cat&#039;&#039;&#039; is a domestic breed developed to resemble exotic jungle cats such as leopards, featuring a distinctive spotted or marbled coat pattern.<br /> <br /> == History ==<br /> Bengals were developed in the mid-20th century by crossing domestic cats with the Asian leopard cat, then selectively breeding for temperament suitable for domestic life while retaining a wild appearance.<br /> <br /> == Physical characteristics ==<br /> Bengals have a muscular, athletic build and a short coat with a distinctive spotted or marbled pattern. Some Bengals have a coat with a &quot;glitter&quot; effect, giving fur an iridescent sheen.<br /> <br /> == Temperament ==<br /> Highly energetic and intelligent, Bengals require significant mental and physical stimulation. They are known to be curious, playful, and sometimes mischievous.<br /> <br /> [[Category:Breeds]]</div>

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