Bengals are one of the most sought-after cat breeds in the world, in part due to a genetic trait that gives many of them ...

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According to the pet DNA site Wisdom Panel, of the millions of cats in its database, only 5,513 carry this altered ‘glitter’ gene. But, as McGowan and her team explain in their research ...

After two decades, the The International Cat Association (TICA) officially recognized the breed in 1986. However, after cross-breeding Bengals, a peculiar trait began to emerge—some of their coats ...