Bengal
VS
Japanese Bobtail (Long Hair)
Bengal vs Japanese Bobtail (Long Hair)
Compare Bengal and Japanese Bobtail (Long Hair) side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Bengal
Japanese Bobtail (Long Hair)
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
25 – 30 cm
25 – 30 cm
Weight
3 – 8 kg
3 – 5 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 16 years
9 – 15 years
Child friendly
1/5
4/5
Energy level
3/5
4/5
Intelligence
5/5
4/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
4/5
4/5
Grooming needs
2/5
3/5
Shedding
2/5
3/5
Barking level
0/5
0/5
Aggressiveness
0/5
0/5
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Characteristics
Bengal
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Japanese Bobtail (Long Hair)
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Easy to train
Summary
About Bengal
The Bengal is an athletic, medium‑large cat with a wild, leopard‑like spotted or marbled coat and low‑maintenance, silky fur that may glitter. Highly active, intelligent, vocal, and people‑oriented, it enjoys water, interactive play, training, and needs substantial daily mental and physical stimulation.
About Japanese Bobtail (Long Hair)
Medium, athletic cat with a unique pompom tail and silky semi‑long coat that seldom mats. Outgoing, vocal, and highly intelligent, it craves interaction, play, and puzzle toys. Generally healthy, it has ancient roots in Japanese culture and is often linked with good fortune.
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