Bengal vs Abyssinian vs Russian Blue Cat Breed Comparison

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Name	Bengal	Abyssinian	Russian Blue
Origins	United States	Ethiopia	Russia
Cat Breeds By Country Of Origin
Group	Crossbreed	Natural	Natural
Popularity Rank	12	10	11
Reviews	1	0	0
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Bengal vs Abyssinian vs Russian Blue Size, Appearance and Physical Traits Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Bengal or Abyssinian or Russian Blue cat?	Large The large-sized cats usually weigh 10-20 pounds and are 10-16 inches long from the nose down.	Medium The medium-sized cats usually weigh 10-15 pounds and are 8-11 inches long from the nose down.	Medium The medium-sized cats usually weigh 10-15 pounds and are 8-11 inches long from the nose down.
Bite Force	Strong Bite Strength: Greater than or around 15 PSI	Weak Bite Strength: Less than or around 10 PSI	Average Bite Strength: Around 10-15 PSI
Weight Which is heavier, Bengal or Abyssinian or Russian Blue?	Male: 10 - 18 pounds, Female: 8 - 12 pounds	Male: 8 - 12 pounds, Female: 6 - 8 pounds	Male: 10 - 15 pounds, Female: 7 - 12 pounds
Coat What is the difference between Bengal, Abyssinian and Russian Blue coats?	Sleek, Glossy	Shorthair	Short Hair
Hair Color and Pattern	Spotted or marbled patterns in brown, silver, snow, and blue.	Ruddy Red Blue Fawn	Solid blue-grey coat with a silvery sheen.
Eye Color	Gold Green	Gold Green	Green
Ear Shape	Medium Rounded Wide-set	Large Pointed Wide-set	Large Pointed Wide-set

Bengal vs Abyssinian vs Russian Blue Grooming Comparison

Dental Care	High	High	Moderate
Grooming Which is easier to groom, Bengal or Abyssinian or Russian Blue?	Low Maintenance Occasional grooming is recommended to keep the Bengal coat in good condition.	Low Maintenance Occasional grooming is recommended to keep the Abyssinian coat in good condition.	Moderate Maintenance Grooming your Russian Blue cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.
Shedding Which cat sheds less, Bengal or Abyssinian or Russian Blue?	Moderate This cat breed is of average shedding.	Minimal This cat breed sheds much less than the average.	Moderate This cat breed is of average shedding.

Bengal vs Abyssinian vs Russian Blue Characteristics and Personality Comparison

Trainability	Highly Trainable: Bengal cat breeds are the most intelligent, responsive, and eager to learn, making them excellent candidates for training, obedience, and tricks.	Highly Trainable: Abyssinian cat breeds are the most intelligent, responsive, and eager to learn, making them excellent candidates for training, obedience, and tricks.	Average Trainability: Russian Blue cat breeds are less interested in training and obedience, but can still learn basic commands and routines with enough practice and rewards.
Lap Cat Which cat is lap type, Bengal or Abyssinian or Russian Blue?	No This cat sits on its owner's lap less than other breeds.	Yes This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.	Yes This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.
Temperament Which one has a better personality, Bengal or Abyssinian or Russian Blue?	Active	Active	Active
Adaptability Which cat has a higher adaptability potential?	Bengal cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Abyssinian cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Russian Blue cats adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate cat breed: Bengal vs Abyssinian vs Russian Blue?	High: Bengal cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.	High: Abyssinian cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.	Average: Russian Blue cats are average regarding their affection level.
Child Friendly Which cat is more kid-friendly, Bengal or Abyssinian or Russian Blue?	The Bengal cat is a child-friendly breed.	The Abyssinian cat is a child-friendly breed.	The Russian Blue cat is a child-friendly breed.
Dog Friendly Which cat is more dog-friendly, Bengal or Abyssinian or Russian Blue?	Very dog-friendly: Bengal owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.	Dog-friendly: Abyssinian cats generally get on well with dogs.	Russian Blue cats are average friendly toward dogs.
Intelligence Which cat is smarter, Bengal vs Abyssinian vs Russian Blue?	Outstanding: Bengal is one of the brightest cat breeds.	Outstanding: Abyssinian is one of the brightest cat breeds.	Average: the Russian Blue cat has an average level of intelligence.
Social Needs Which cat is more social, Bengal or Abyssinian or Russian Blue?	Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction.	Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction.	Average: they need as much social interaction as the average cat.
Stranger Friendly Which cat is more stranger friendly, Bengal or Abyssinian or Russian Blue?	Average: this cat breed gets on relatively well with strangers.	Above-average: this cat breed gets on well with strangers.	Average: this cat breed gets on relatively well with strangers.
Vocalization Which cat is the loudest, Bengal or Abyssinian or Russian Blue?	Low Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.	Low Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.	Low Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.

Bengal vs Abyssinian vs Russian Blue Other Names Comparison

Other Names What other names do they have?	Bengal Cat	Abys	Archangel Blue, Archangel Cat

Bengal vs Abyssinian vs Russian Blue Health Comparison

Life Expectancy Which will live longer, Bengal or Abyssinian or Russian Blue?	12-16 years	14-15 years	10-16 years
Energy Level Which is more energetic, Bengal vs Abyssinian vs Russian Blue cat?	The Bengal cat has a very high energy level.	The Abyssinian cat has a very high energy level.	The Russian Blue cat has an average energy level.
Hypoallergenic Which cat is hypoallergenic, Bengal or Abyssinian or Russian Blue?	Yes Bengal cats do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reactions.	No Abyssinian cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.	Yes Russian Blue cats do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reactions.
Common Health Issues Which cat is healthier, Bengal vs Abyssinian vs Russian Blue?	High Bengals tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	High Abyssinians tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Low Very healthy cat breed.
Health Problems	Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency (PKD) Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)	Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency (PKD) Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) Periodontal Disease	Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Obesity Bladder Stones

Bengal vs Abyssinian vs Russian Blue Price Comparison

Price Which one is cheaper, Bengal vs Abyssinian vs Russian Blue cat?	$1800 to $3000	$900 to $1500	$1000 to $1700

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