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Toyger
A deliberately developed domestic cat breed designed to resemble a miniature tiger, with distinct striped markings.
Origin
United States
Size
Medium
Weight
Female 7-12 lbs (3.2-5.4 kg) Male 10-15 lbs (4.5-7.0 kg)
Lifespan
10 - 15 years
Temperament
Temperament Traits
Key Characteristics
Appearance
Bold tiger-like stripes on an orange-brown base. Muscular build with rounded ears to mimic a tiger's appearance.
Personality
Despite tiger appearance, very gentle and people-loving. Trains well, almost dog-like.
Special Traits
Relatively new breed developed in the 1980s. Registered with TICA in 1993.
Care Requirements
Grooming
Short coat is easy to maintain; brushing 1-2 times a week sufficient.
Exercise
Active breed; needs ample playtime and living space.
Training
Highly intelligent; responds well to treat-based training.
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Health Information
Relatively New Breed
Short breeding history means long-term hereditary data is limited.
Heart Health
HCM risk; regular cardiac screening recommended.
Weight Management
Appropriate exercise and diet needed to maintain muscular build.