Ocicat

- Lifespan
- 15–18 years[6]
Temperament
Active, Social
[1]Background
Developed from domestic breeds including Abyssinian, Siamese and American Shorthair, it is not a cross with the wild ocelot.
[1]Appearance
The muscular medium-to-large body carries large contrasting spots, including a side pattern of spots surrounding a central spot.
[1]Coat and comparisons
Colours include tawny, chocolate and cinnamon, with dilute and silver versions. Ground colour changes the appearance of the spotted pattern.
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