Omer Ashraf

Some Information Regarding Snow Leopards

Here are some facts regarding the elusive Snow Leopards: 1. Wild cats, Snow Leopards live in mountains of South and Central Asia. 2. These felines are remarkable for their lifestyle and the fact that they are unable to roar - something that precludes their inclusion into great cats. 3. Living at heights over four to five thousand metres, in extreme weather conditions and over difficult terrains... (posted by Omer 3 years 191 days ago.)

The American Curl Cat

A domestic cat breed, American Curl has perhaps the most amazing ears in all of the feline world. The name 'Curl' is in fact attributed to the ears that curl back from the side of face towards the centre of head. These give the cat a very singular and sweet look and are the reason behind the enthusiastic development and pursuit of this felid as a distinct breed. The breed originated in the early nineteen eighties when a feral female... (posted by Omer 3 years 321 days ago.)

The Somali Cat

Somali is a domestic feline that resembles an Abyssinian in nearly every way apart from its longer fur. This is owing to the fact that Somalis originated from Abyssinians nearly half a century back. Theirs is an artificially created breed that began in ninety sixties when some longhair kittens were noticed in an Abyssinian litter. Normally these were seen as an undesirable feature by breeders for show class cats, and thus these animals... (posted by Omer 3 years 321 days ago.)

The Aegean Cat

Aegean is a natural breed of cats. It is the only feline breed native to Greece. It is said to have originated from Greek Cycladic Islands located in the Aegean Sea. Formal development was initiated in the last decade of twentieth century by Cat Fancy breeders of Greece. As such it is one of the newer cat breeds and often mistakenly thought by some to be somewhat rare, even as the Aegean Cat itself is widespread throughout Greece. Aegean... (posted by Omer 3 years 321 days ago.)

The Wild Cat Margay

Leopardus Wiedii, Margay is often called Tree Ocelot owing to its unparalleled arboreal skills among cats. Weighing usually in the range of ten to fifteen pounds, it is up to four feet long, inclusive of tail. Fur is yellowish in base coloration. There are various dark markings in the form of blotches over its body. Belly and under parts are lighter. Tails are long and ringed. Subspecies living at higher altitudes have greater spots... (posted by Omer 4 years 1 day ago.)

Interesting Facts About Tigers

Here are some interesting facts about tigers: 1. Tigers are the largest naturally occurring specie of cats. 2. Of tiger subspecies, the Siberian Tiger is the biggest cat that can weigh well up to eight hundred pounds. 3. Tigers are very beautiful and their striped coat makes for ideal camouflage. 4. A tiger's stripes are like fingerprints - no two are alike. In fact the stripes' pattern is often used to identify individual... (posted by Omer 4 years 80 days ago.)