April 6, 2026
by Robyn and Jon Paterson

People often ask us to describe our kittens’ personalities. It sounds like a simple question, but in reality, it’s one of the hardest to answer well.

A Bengal kitten’s personality isn’t just…

September 6, 2025
by Robyn Paterson

For over fifteen years, Dr. Elsey’s Unscented litter has been our go-to recommendation. We try nearly every other litter that people swear by, and none of them compare. The number one factor that always…

July 31, 2025
by Robyn Paterson

The Vision That Drew Us In

The goal of the Bengal breed has always been clear: to create a wild-looking cat with a domestic temperament. That vision resonated with both of us from the…

by Robyn Paterson
November 25, 2024

Concerns about Bengal cats' predatory instincts and their impact on wildlife, notably birds, raise questions about their suitability as pets. While it is true that outdoor cats impact wildlife, particularly birds and small mammals,…

by Robyn Paterson
October 15, 2024

Bengal cats are noted for their intelligence, energy, and appearance, all of which contribute to their popularity. However, like all cats, Bengals can develop behavioral issues, including urinating outside the litter box. Contrary to…

October 9, 2024
by Robyn Paterson

Regarding Bengals, there’s a persistent and misguided belief circulating that Bengals frequently end up in shelters due to behavioral issues, making them poor pets. This assumption, however, is based on a series of misunderstandings…

September 29, 2024
by Robyn Paterson

Bringing home a new Bengal kitten is exciting. Careful preparation is essential for a smooth transition when you already have resident cats at home. Like other high-energy and intelligent cats, Bengals thrive when introduced…

We're thrilled to announce an important update that adds even more value and assurance when you choose one of our Bengal kittens. At Quality Bengal Kittens, we're not just committed to providing beautiful and healthy kittens; we're dedicated to ensuring…

by Robyn Paterson
December 27, 2023

A fellow Bengal breeder faced a dilemma.  She raised Bengals because she wanted to share the joy of these beautiful cats with others.  As usual, her clients picked out their kittens while they were…

At Quality Bengal Kittens, we have seen an increase in people wanting a Bengal cat that can be harness-trained to join their family on outdoor adventures.  This is awesome as long as the family understands and is fully prepared to…

March 18, 2023

by Robyn Paterson

The cause of most Bengal cat behavior problems is rooted in the cat's routine, food, and environment. People often dismiss this as the cause because they play with the cat, but if it exhibits…

February 26, 2023

by Robyn Paterson

You awaken from a peaceful slumber to the sound of your Bengal cat's loud yowl. Stumbling out of bed, you nearly trip over the Bengal to determine the cause of your feline friend's distress…

February 12, 2023

by Robyn Paterson

The Bengal cat falls into a category of cat breeds known as hybrids, but this label is not scientifically accurate. The confusion this creates can be problematic for the so-called hybrid breeds. Breeds labeled…

December 27, 2022

by Robyn Paterson

When people visit a cat breeder’s home, the automatic expectation is that it will stink. We have visitors frequently as people come over to pick out and pick up their kittens. It always makes…

December 3, 2022

by Robyn Paterson

In the summer of 2022, Viva Raw opened up a warehouse in the west, cementing our decision to recommend Viva Raw to our clients seeking convenience. We had previously admired Viva Raw’s product from…

March 20, 2022

by Robyn Paterson

"Are Bengal cats aggressive?" is one of the most common search phrases placed into Google about Bengal cats. Plug it in, and you will read stories. But stories are just that, stories. A handful…

January 15, 2022

by Robyn Paterson

From the outside, it looks simple, but breeding cats is complex.  Unfortunately, the idea of breeding cats - a household pet, not a livestock animal - has a broad spectrum of motivations behind it…

August 15, 2021

by Robyn Paterson

Sometimes it feels like you need a degree in Animal Nutrition to pick the best cat food for your Bengal cat.  The pet food recalls, lack of supplies, and raw debate make picking the…

April 3, 2021

by Robyn Paterson

Picking the right cat food can be confusing and sometimes asking the vet makes it even more confusing.  If you were to go to a vet and ask, "Is grain-free bad for cats?" the…

March 7, 2021

by Robyn Paterson

We all look forward to the holidays when we can get together with family and friends, but Easter, in particular, invites some dangers for Bengal cats into the home. Some careful planning can prevent…

February 20, 2021

by Robyn Paterson

A client recently contacted us with some questions regarding behavior issues - jumping on the counter, stealing food, avoiding positive human interaction, and vocalizing obnoxiously.  After having conversations with the family, we discovered that…

February 14, 2021

by Robyn Paterson

Kids love kittens. If you have kids and do not already have a kitten, you are unlikely to escape the plea for one. Lots of people want to get their children a pet. Bengals…

October 11, 2020

by Robyn Paterson

Many people want to rescue a cat. This is wonderful as it provides a home for a cat in need, but unfortunately, many people also want that cat to be a specific breed. Most…

May 12, 2020

by Robyn Paterson

You want to buy a Bengal, but you do not want to be scammed? Purchasing a pet online can be unnerving, but it does not have to be.  Scams are out there, but with…