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Both Jungle-Bob and Tuxedo are originated from United States. Both Jungle-Bob and Tuxedo are having almost same weight. Jungle-Bob may live 10 years less than Tuxedo. Both Jungle-Bob and Tuxedo has same litter size. Both Jungle-Bob and Tuxedo requires Moderate Maintenance.
What is notable about this cat is that it can have a Bobcat like tail or it can have a full-length tail. They’re a fairly new breed and have been bred since the early 1990s. The whole purpose of breeding the cat was to develop a jungle cat hybrid with a spotted pattern.
The Tuxedo cat is essentially a black and white cat and the name comes from him looking like he is dressed in a formal tuxedo.
Tuxedos aren’t a new cat breed and they have been around for thousands of years. Tuxedo is merely describing the coat of the cat. So the Tuxedo cat isn’t a cat breed but rather a pattern color. A Persian cat as an example, can be a tuxedo cat because of its coat.
These are big cats and can weigh between 6 and 10kg. The leopard-spotted coat comes in all shades – brown, tawny, gold, silver and black with you not likely to see solid shades.
The coat can be short or medium-length. The cats have a thick muzzle and he has hooded eyes. The ears are fairly large and placed high o the head. They’re well muscled with long legs with the hind legs being fairly longer than the front legs
The Jungle-Bob loves his food. He loves interactive toys that hold the food and encourage him to think about how to get the food out.
He loves his human family and bonds strongly with them, loving to play rough and tumble games with the kids. He gets on well with children as well as other pets in the house.
You may find your Jungle-Bob being shy and not wanting to be friendly with strangers. They’re intelligent cats and have been known to learn how to open certain doors and cupboards. They can also be taught to walk on a leash.
A tuxedo cat has distinct coat colors. Their bicolor coats are soft and sleek and sometimes the colors aren't limited to just black and white but they can be orange, gray or tortoiseshell.
Because Tuxedo cats aren’t a breed, nothing is really set in stone with them and their size ranges. This means he can weigh between 3 and 7kg or 8 or even 9kg. The eyes of the Tuxedo cat are nearly always green.
The Tuxedo cat’s personality is varied as well because it can be any breed of cat. There are some Tuxedo cat owners who will say that their cats have a definite Tuxedo personality, but there is no research that indicates that these cats have a particular personality.
They are all different. Most Tuxedo cats however are friendly, social, loving, and lively.
Your Jungle-Bob, just like all cats with a wild side, should have a largish outdoor cage. Keeping a hybrid cat like the Jungle-Bob is far more challenging than keeping a regular domesticated cat.
Hybrid cats like these are always active and they require lots of exercise. They can learn to walk on a leash.
Hybrid cats like this are made up of many species and they come with lots of interesting fur patterns. but that shouldn't be your motivation for buying one.
Think carefully before you own one of these cats as they’re beautiful for sure, but sometimes they become too much for the owners and then they land up in shelters. Be informed before you invest in one of these cats.
The tuxedo cat is such a sport - always up for fun and games. Cats like the tuxedo are always a great choice of pet.
Cats like the tuxedo are also low maintenance and he is clever enough to even have a bit of training.
The tuxedo cat, even though he likes the outdoors, can also be an apartment cat. He also gets on well with children and other pets in the home. Having a tuxedo in the home is guaranteed to fill your home with joy, and you owe it to him to provide him with lots of love and attention.
Even a trip to the vet can be a challenge and it can be a frightening experience for a hybrid cat. They may even need to be sedated before the vet can examine them.
Also, did you know that in terms of rabies, which can be a fatal disease, it is not positive that these vaccines even work with a hybrid cat? So if your pet is exposed to rabies, it could spell great danger for you and your hybrid pet.
The Tuxedo cat has no real health concerns and that is just another reason why they make such popular pets. There are, however, always health issues that a cat can succumb to.
This is caused by kidney disease. It is one of the leading causes of death in older cats, and causes can include age but also genetics.
Your cat can show a number of symptoms such as excessive urination, nausea, terrible thirst, dehydration, constipation, and loss of appetite.
There is no cure for feline kidney disease but it can be treated and managed, and that is why you will need to see the vet.
This is the dreaded feline distemper for which your cat will need to be vaccinated against. It is a highly contagious viral disease, with kittens being more at risk.
After contracting the disease. It can spread through bodily fluids as well as fleas and is mostly transmitted by contaminated food and water bowls as well as litter trays.
The disease affects the intestinal tract of the cat and attacks the immune systems. Your cat will be vomiting, have diarrhea and anemia and he will have loss of appetite, lethargy and be totally and utterly down in the dumps.
Cancer is common in cats of all ages. When you brush your Tuxedo, be aware of any unusual lumps. Lymphoma is a common cancer in cats.
Before you invest in one of these hybrid exotic cats do research because they’re different from your regular domestic cats.
Because they have a wild side, they’re not suited to small apartments. Apart from being both an indoor and outdoor cat, he will require a fairly large outdoor cage with one part dedicated to shade and shelter for him.
Even though you will buy your Jungle Bob a litter box for indoors, remember that even though you train your cat to use it, the wild part of the cat means that he will spray and do his business on your carpets or against your furniture as well.
This is precisely why so many cat shelters are full of these cats. They become a handful for their owners, and their owners just hand them in as a bad experience.
A hybrid cat like the Jungle-Bob has a digestive system not quite the same as your regular domestic cat. It is absolutely imperative that these cats receive a meat diet as they are carnivores.
Keeping such a cat as a pet means you will need to invest in high-quality protein foods that sit well with this cat’s digestive system. A good guide for the Jungle Bob-cat is to steer clear of carbohydrates and feed your cat a protein-rich diet.
It is also a wise move to feed your new kitten the food that he has been eating at the breeder and then to make a gradual change to the best food protein there is.
Speak to your vet if in any kind of doubt. There are excellent high protein, high-quality commercial cat foods available on the market that make feeding a cat convenient as well.
The Tuxedo cat is cared for in much the same way that you would care for any other cat really.
The coat of the Tuxedo requires no special treatment as the coat isn’t really ever long. Simply brush it at least once a week to reduce matting and dust collecting on the coat. You want to keep it shiny and sleek.
Provide a scratching post and a climbing tree as these are both taking care of natural instincts of a cat – to scratch and to leap.
Ensure your pet isn’t bored. Provide him with plenty of opportunities to have fun and to play. Provide him with interactive toys to keep him amused.
Cats like to sleep quite a bit so provide him with a nice soft bed in a quiet area.
If your Tuxedo is an indoor cat, he will need a litter box in a quiet area. Be sure to clean the litter box of feces every single day. Make sure that the actual litter is kept clean and tidy.
Your Tuxedo cat should be fed the same diet as any other cat. This is because every cat there is is a carnivore and their diet has to be made up of meat. A wet food diet or a dry food diet is available but make sure it is always of the highest quality. This will ensure your pet gets all the nutrients to ensure good health. Discuss your cat's s dietary needs with your vet if you are in any doubt.