California Spangled
Breed Information |
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| Popularity |
2018: N/A 2017: N/A |
| Name | California Spangled |
| Other names | Spangle |
| Origin |  United States |
| Size | Large |
| Coat |
Short Spotted |
| Lap Cat | No |
| Life span | 10-14 years |
| Temperament |
Affectionate Curious Intelligent Loyal Social |
| Weight |
Male: 12 - 15 pounds Female: 10 - 13 pounds |
| Colors |
Bronze Brown Gold Charcoal Blue Red White Silver Black |
| Kitten Prices |
Average $1000 - $2500 USD The California Spangled's rarity may also have been impacted by their high price tag, they range in price between US$1000 and $2,500. Bred to resemble spotted wildcats such as the ocelot and leopard, the spangled cat was bred to make a statement about the plight of the world's dwindling wildcats. |
Breed Characteristics |
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| Adaptability |
5 stars |
| Affection Level |
5 stars |
| Child Friendly |
4 stars Good With Others: It is usually good with adults and children (6+) and can be very affectionate towards them. |
| Dog Friendly |
5 stars |
| Energy Level |
5 stars |
| Grooming |
1 stars Low Maintenance: Occasional grooming is advised to keep its coat in good shape. Though we see cats regularly lick their coats to clean themselves, some regular grooming can be good; it removes hair, prevents matting, and stimulates circulation. Frequency should be every few weeks. |
| Health Issues |
1 stars Hypoallergenic: YesGenerally Healthy: It doesn't have as many known illnesses and conditions as other cats. Best for owners who do not want to worry about long-term medical costs. |
| Intelligence |
5 stars |
| Shedding |
1 stars Minimal Shedding: Very little to no shedding occurs for this cat breed. These type of cats typically produce little to no dander and are hypoallergenic. |
| Social Needs |
3 stars |
| Stranger Friendly |
4 stars |
| Vocalization |
1 stars Low Vocalization: It is known to be quiet. Therefore, owners shouldn't be concerned of excessive and undesirable crying or meowing, especially at night. |
Kitten Names |
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| Rank | Male | Female |
| 01 | Chloe | Summer |
| 02 | Tigger | Luna |
| 03 | Diesel | Boo |
| 04 | Harley | Candy |
| 05 | Oscar | Cookie |
| 06 | Coco | Azalea |
| 07 | Simba | Sasha |
| 08 | Lucky | Fawn |
| 09 | Chunk | Jenny |
| 10 | Olley | Gizmo |
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Overview |
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This cat gives the initial impression of being a miniature leopard. It has a long, lean, somewhat muscular body and a low slung walk, along with spots. The most desired shape of spots on the cats is round, yet somewhat blockish. Triangular, oval, or square spots are acceptable also. The Spangle's coat may be any of the following colors: bronze, gold, blue, brown, charcoal, red, black, silver, or white. They have conspicuous cheekbones and light, large whisker pads. Spangles may look wild, but are purely domestic and adore playing and interacting with their people. They have a soothing disposition that is in complete contrast to their wild, fearful look. Having an affectionate nature, they enjoy being cuddled and fondled by their owners. Because of their athletic, acrobatic nature they enjoy jumping to great heights. In fact, these curious cats would have a great time seated on your shoulder or the fridge top from they can keep a close watch on whatever is happening around. These sociable, children-friendly cats also mingle well with strangers. They desire their masters to be a part of all the fun activities they do and are not comfortable when left alone for a long time. Having an affinity towards hunting, they will enjoy stalking or pouncing upon their toys, or anything that moves. |
Children & Other Pets |
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The California Spangled Cats are said to be affectionate, social, curious, and extremely devoted to their owners. They are big on eye contact and being in on the action; they love to perch on places that are at shoulder or eye level so that they can see exactly what is going on. They are known for their well-honed intelligence, athletic abilities, high energy level, and accidental acrobatics. California Spangled Cats love to pounce and have very sharp hunting skills, they also enjoy games that involve a large participation part by their owner. |
