Spotted Cat Animal Facts

It sleeps during the day inside the hollow logs on the trees or among dense vegetation.

Spotted cat animal facts. Some leopard cats have a single stripe running down their spine. The smallest species of cat the rusty-spotted cat measures around 13 to 18 inches long and weighs between two and three-and-a-half pounds. The species is found in India and Sri Lanka.

Cats communicate by marking trees fence posts or furniture with their claws or their waste. They have been described by some as a smaller washed out version of the Leopard Cat Prionailurus bengalensis. The Spotted Hyena can chase its prey reaching speeds of 37mph.

The snow Bengal cats have blue eyes and other eye colors. When a leopard spots a potential meal it approaches with legs bent and head low so as not to be seen. These scent posts are meant to inform others.

They can live in forests or jungles and wet or dry climates. Fun facts about the Spotted Hyena. When it comes to hunting for food these big cats know their stuff.

Nocturnal animals leopards are active at night when they venture out in search for food. The largest species the spotted-tailed native cat D. Its diet is based on rodents birds frogs and lizards.

Facts about Bengal Cats 4. A large tiger the biggest wild cat species is 200 times bigger than a rusty-spotted cat. Aside from being rare this species is also very shy which makes it even more surprising that two volunteers spotted these tiny animals wandering around a big-cat reserve.