Bengal Cat Ownership

So you want to buy a Bengal cat? Good luck – you’re going to need it! That’s a joke – here at Authentic Bengal Cats (the home of accurate, reliable information on Bengal cats) we think that Bengal ownership is a great joy. If you are a prospective Bengal owner wondering “where can I buy … Read more

At Authentic Bengal Cats, our number one aim is to give you the information and resources you need to make an informed decision on whether or not Bengal cat ownership is right for you and your family (and also to help you out if you have already brought a Bengal cat into your home). In … Read more

One of the most common questions we get on this site is whether or not owning a Bengal cat is difficult. There are very few breeds of cat that cause such conflicting opinions as Bengal cats. Although we can all agree that Bengal cats are one of the most striking looking breeds of cat (and … Read more

In this article I’m going to cover some of my own Bengal cat ownership tips; from a 13 year “Bengal veteran” who has had their own Bengal for 13 years now (Kala is the name, in case you’re interested) In this short guide I’ll cover some of the tips and tricks I’ve picked up over … Read more

One of the hardest things about writing this blog is that many of the questions we seek to answer are “it depends” or “how long is a piece of string” in nature. There is simply no right or wrong answer, and in many cases all we can offer is our best advice, and all you … Read more

So you want a new cat, and you’ve come across Bengals. It’s hard not to be mesmerised by their unique and intoxicating blend of intelligence, curiousity and beauty. But is a Bengal the right animal for you? In this article we are going to answer the question “should I buy a Bengal cat”. Bengals Aren’t … Read more

One of the most common messages we get through this site reads something like the following: “Help, my Bengal cat is driving me mad. He want stop howling and scratching. What can I do?” In this article we set out to see what options (if any) you have to deal with a Bengal cat this … Read more

In this article we are going to answer the question “can Bengal cats be left alone?” Although cats are generally easier to leave alone for short periods of time compared to dogs, it’s obviously not ideal to leave your cat alone too often. Leaving Your Bengal For Up To A Day The most common scenario … Read more

If you’re looking at a Bengal cat as a pet, then at some point or another conversation is bound to turn to money. While you can adopt a cat or kitten for free from a shelter (or at least for a very low cost) a Bengal cat is a bit different. But are Bengal cats … Read more

Do you know how to tell if your cat is a Bengal mix, especially if there is no pedigree “paper trail” to follow? You may have a cat that you think is a Bengal – or part Bengal – and not be too sure of how to determine what type of breed your cat is. … Read more