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…
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How to Keep Your Bengal Cat Litter Box Smelling Fresh and Clean
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…
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What is the best cat food to feed a Bengal?
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…
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Bengal-Proof Your Easter
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…
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Are Bengal Cats Vocal Cats?
Bengal cats are known to be vocal, but this is not necessarily a consistent breed trait, nor is it something from their hybrid ancestry. In over 20 years of breeding Bengal cats, we have had some vocal Bengal cats and…
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How Long do Bengal Cats Live?
December 23, 2019
by Robyn Paterson
Bengal cat life expectancy does not differ from the average indoor cat life expectancy of 12-18 years; however, there are steps both your breeder and you can make to extend the life of your…
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Cat Dental Health - How do you prevent periodontal disease in cats?
According to Cornell University's Cat Watch Newsletter, "50 to 90% of adult cats are affected by periodontal disease to some degree or another" (Dental). Several factors go into the formation of tartar and plaque, but the good news is that…
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The Benefits of Outcrossing in a Bengal Breeding Program
Within any purebred breeding program, the breeder should have specific goals in mind. A primary goal is the one everyone sees - a distinct, recognizable appearance. After all, this is the number one reason breeders choose to breed a specific…
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How to buy a Bengal with a Known Health History and a Solid Health Guarantee
Buying a purebred pet is a big decision. Sometimes the shopping process can be confusing because prices can vary greatly and when you start talking to breeders, what they tell you differs as well. The top three reasons to purchase…
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Why do we heart test our Bengal cats for so many years?
Originally published July 7, 2018. Updated January 3, 2024
While looking around for your future Bengal kittens, you may come across breeder websites talking about HCM testing. What is HCM, and how important is it to buy from a breeder…
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Using Thuja to Remove Toxins from a Cat
Concentrating on my photo shoot, I heard the crash of the lights behind me. Ugh, now I had to clean up this mess before I could get back to my job because the contents of compact fluorescent light bulbs are…
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Simplifying your Bengal's Vaccines
First, we will express that the article's information is our opinion, and we have not licensed veterinarians. Why should you listen to us over the Banfield Veterinarian at your local PetSmart? Although "We have laws in most states banning corporations…
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