Ocicat - Wikipedia
The Ocicat is an all-domestic breed of cat which resembles a wild cat but has no recent wild DNA in its gene pool. It is named for its resemblance to the ocelot. The breed was established from the Siamese and Abyssinian and later on American Shorthair would be added.
Ocicat: Breed Profile, Characteristics & Care - The Spruce Pets
Feb 2, 2024 · The ocicat is a wild-looking feline with domestic origins, bred from a combination of Abyssinian, Siamese, and American shorthair breeds. They were also named after the ocelot because they look so much like the wild cat. Despite their appearance, ocicats are completely domestic, social, and playful.
Ocicat Cat Breed: Size, Appearance & Personality - Cats.com
The Ocicat gets its cheerful, outgoing personality from the breeds that formed its foundation, namely Siamese and Abyssinian. This fantastic cat is capable of walking on a leash, playing fetch, and learning tricks and commands that are typically associated with dogs rather than cats.
Ocicat Cat Breed: Info, Pictures, Temperament & Traits
Nov 8, 2024 · Likely the most exotic-looking domestic cat breed, the Ocicat combines the best of both worlds. Learn more about their temperament, care and much more in our guide.
Ocicat Cat: What to Know - WebMD
Sep 20, 2024 · Learn all about the Ocicat and their personality, characteristics, lifespan, history, and other information to decide if this is the right cat for you!
Ocicat Cat Breed Information & Characteristics - Daily Paws
Nov 25, 2021 · The ocicat was created to do exactly what his name implies: resemble an ocelot! Similar to breeds such as the toyger or the Bombay, the ocicat was bred to mimic the appearance of a large wild cat, but without a drop of wild DNA in the cat's makeup.
Ocicat Cat Breed & Adoption Information - Petfinder
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5 Things to Know About Ocicats - Petful
Oct 28, 2017 · The Ocicat is a medium-to-large spotted cat with a smooth and satiny coat. The markings are well scattered around the body and the belly. This feline is muscular, graceful and resembles a wild cat.
Ocicat Cat Breed Information & Characteristics - CatTime
The Ocicat stands out among house cats with its wild appearance and lively personality. This breed, which began in the United States, was created by crossing Siamese, Abyssinian, and American Shorthair cats.
Ocicat | VCA Animal Hospitals
The Ocicat is 100-percent domestic but looks like a smaller version of the ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) a 20- to 30-pound spotted wildcat that generally ranges from southwestern Texas to northern Argentina.