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Bengal vs Savannah vs Chausie Cat Breed Comparison

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Name Bengal Savannah Chausie
OriginsUnited States flagUnited States United States flagUnited States Egypt flagEgypt
Cat Breeds By Country Of Origin
Group Crossbreed Crossbreed Crossbreed
Popularity Rank124650
Reviews100
User Ratings

Other Names
What other names do they have?
Bengal Cat American Savannah Nile Cat
Price
Which one is cheaper, Bengal vs Savannah vs Chausie cat?
$1800 to $3000 $6,000to $20,000 $1500 to $3000
Cost Of Ownership High High High
Breed Recognition The International Cat Association (TICA)
Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA)
Fédération Internationale Féline (FIFe) 		No data available The International Cat Association (TICA)
Fédération Internationale Féline (FIFe)

Bengal vs Savannah vs Chausie Size, Appearance and Physical Traits Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Bengal or Savannah or Chausie cat?
Large
The large-sized cats usually weigh 10-20 pounds and are 10-16 inches long from the nose down.
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.
Weight
Which is heavier, Bengal or Savannah or Chausie?
Male: 10 - 18 pounds, Female: 8 - 12 pounds Male: 12 - 25 pounds, Female: 12 - 20 pounds Male: 11 - 16 pounds, Female: 8 - 13 pounds
Bite ForceStrong Bite Strength: Greater than or around 15 PSI Strong Bite Strength: Greater than or around 15 PSI Strong Bite Strength: Greater than or around 15 PSI
Body Type Substantial
Bengal are large and heavy-boned with a strong, muscular build.
 Semi-foreign
Savannah have a moderate build, more elongated than cobby cats but not as slender as foreign cats.
 Foreign (Oriental)
Chausie have a slender, elongated body with a narrow chest and long legs.
Ear Shape Medium
Rounded
Wide-set 		Large
Pointed
Wide-set 		Large
Pointed
Wide-set
Eye Color Gold
Green 		Gold
Green 		Gold
Green
Hair Color and Pattern Spotted or marbled patterns in brown, silver, snow, and blue. Spotted coat pattern; colours include brown, silver, black, and black smoke. Black
Ticked
Grizzled
Brown
Silver
Coat
What is the difference between Bengal, Savannah and Chausie coats?
Sleek, Glossy Short Short Hair
Leg Lenght Medium Medium Long
Whisker Length Medium Medium Medium
Musculature Robust Lean Slender
Head Shape Triangular Triangular Triangular
Toe Count 5 front
4 back 		5 front
4 back 		5 front
4 back
Eye Shape And Orientation Oval Almond-shaped Almond-shaped
Night Vision
Paw Size Medium Medium Medium
Nose Structure Concave Long and Narrow Long and Narrow
Neck Length Medium Medium Medium
Fur Texture Soft
Curled 		Short
Dense 		Short
Shaggy
Bone Density Medium Medium Medium
Flexibility
High
High
High
Bone Structure Slender
Fine 		Fine Fine
Tail Length Long and Tapered Long and Tapered Long and Tapered
Sleep Patterns Average Average Moderate Sleep

Bengal vs Savannah vs Chausie Special Abilities Comparison

Attention Span Long, highly active and curious Long, active and adventurous Long, very active and alert
Guarding Instinct High High High
Protection Instincts High High High
Climbing Ability High High High
Jumping Ability Excellent Excellent Excellent
Swimming Ability Good Good Moderate
Water Affinity
Rescue Capability Good Good Good

Bengal vs Savannah vs Chausie Health Comparison

Litter Size 1-3 Kittens 2-4 Kittens 3-5 Kittens
Special Needs Active
Intelligent
Requires stimulation 		Active
Intelligent
Requires stimulation 		Active
Intelligent
Requires stimulation
Breeding Requires experienced breeders, small to moderate litter size Requires careful genetic management, small to moderate litter size Requires experienced breeders, small litter size
Dietary Preferences High protein, wet food Balanced diet Balanced diet
Solo Time Tolerance High High High
Noise Sensitivity Low Moderate Moderate
Genetic Diversity Moderate High Moderate
Sensitivity To Changes
Very high sensitivity
Very high sensitivity
High sensitivity
Food Motivation High High High
Feeding Schedule Twice a day
Morning and Evening 		Twice a day
Morning and Evening 		Twice a day
Morning and Evening
Maintenance Level High Moderate Moderate
Exercise Needs Low Medium Medium
Life Expectancy
Which will live longer, Bengal or Savannah or Chausie?
12-16 years 17-20 years 12-14 years
Energy Level
Which is more energetic, Bengal vs Savannah vs Chausie cat?
The Bengal cat has a very high energy level.
The Savannah cat has a very high energy level.
The Chausie cat has a higher energy level than other cat breeds.
Hypoallergenic
Which cat is hypoallergenic, Bengal or Savannah or Chausie?
Yes
Bengal cats do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reactions.
No
Savannah cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.
No
Chausie cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.
Common Health Issues
Which cat is healthier, Bengal vs Savannah vs Chausie?
High
Bengals tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Low
Very healthy cat breed.
Low
Very healthy cat breed.
Health Problems Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency (PKD)
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) 		Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency (PKD)
Periodontal Disease
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) 		Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency (PKD)
Periodontal Disease
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
Climate Hot Hot Temperate
Cold Tolerance Low Medium Medium
Heat Tolerance Low Medium Medium
Breeding Difficulty Medium Hard Medium

Bengal vs Savannah vs Chausie Characteristics and Personality Comparison

Common Vocalizations Variety of sounds including chirps and meows Moderate and loud meows Soft and gentle sounds
Interaction With Other Pets Good, but may be dominant Good, active and playful Moderate, can be territorial
Facial Expression Alert and playful Energetic and adventurous Energetic and alert
Tail Behavior Quick tail flicks when excited Energetic and adventurous tail movements Energetic tail flicks
Explorer Instincts High High High
Attention Needs High High High
Protectiveness High High High
Territoriality High High High
Independence High High High
Response To Commands High High High
Adaptability To Indoor Life Moderate Moderate Moderate
Hunting Drive High High High
Play Style Active
Curious
Playful 		Active
Curious
Playful 		Active
Curious
Playful
Escape Tendencies High High High
Curiosity High High High
Hunting Skills High ⬆️ Moderate ⏺️ High ⬆️
Reaction To Strangers Friendly 😊 Friendly 😊 Friendly 😊
Stalking Behavior High High High
Aggression Level Moderate Moderate Low
Training Difficulty Moderate Difficult Difficult
Agility High High High
Travel Compatibility Medium Low High
Activity
Low Active
Moderately Active
Moderately Active
Compatibility With Other Animals Low
Independent 		Playful
Medium 		Playful
Medium
Household Noise Tolerance Low Medium Medium
Playfulness
Active Adventurer. Bengal are quite playful and enjoy frequent play sessions.
Energetic Explorer. Savannah are extremely playful and energetic.
Active Adventurer. Chausie are quite playful and enjoy frequent play sessions.
Trainability
Highly Trainable: Bengal cat breeds are the most intelligent, responsive, and eager to learn, making them excellent candidates for training, obedience, and tricks.
Difficult to Train: Savannah cat breeds are the least responsive, most stubborn, and hardest to train, often requiring professional guidance and extra effort to achieve even basic results.
Difficult to Train: Chausie cat breeds are the least responsive, most stubborn, and hardest to train, often requiring professional guidance and extra effort to achieve even basic results.
Lap Cat
Which cat is lap type, Bengal or Savannah or Chausie?
No
This cat sits on its owner's lap less than other breeds.
No
This cat sits on its owner's lap less than other breeds.
No
This cat sits on its owner's lap less than other breeds.
Temperament
Which one has a better personality, Bengal or Savannah or Chausie?
Active Affectionate Affectionate
Adaptability
Which cat has a higher adaptability potential?
Bengal cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Savannah cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Chausie cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate cat breed: Bengal vs Savannah vs Chausie?
High: Bengal cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
High: Savannah cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
High: Chausie cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
Child Friendly
Which cat is more kid-friendly, Bengal or Savannah or Chausie?
The Bengal cat is a child-friendly breed.
The Savannah cat is a child-friendly breed.
The Chausie cat is a child-friendly breed.
Dog Friendly
Which cat is more dog-friendly, Bengal or Savannah or Chausie?
Very dog-friendly: Bengal owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Very dog-friendly: Savannah owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Very dog-friendly: Chausie owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Intelligence
Which cat is smarter, Bengal vs Savannah vs Chausie?
Outstanding: Bengal is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Outstanding: Savannah is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Outstanding: Chausie is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Social Needs
Which cat is more social, Bengal or Savannah or Chausie?
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 Savannah or Chausie?
Average: this cat breed gets on relatively well with strangers.
Very: this cat breed gets on very well with strange people.
Above-average: this cat breed gets on well with strangers.
Vocalization
Which cat is the loudest, Bengal or Savannah or Chausie?
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 Savannah vs Chausie Grooming Comparison

Seasonal Shedding Low Low Low
Grooming Tools Needed Brush
Nail Clipper
Comb
Deshedding Tool 		Brush
Nail Clipper
Comb
Deshedding Tool 		Brush
Nail Clipper
Comb
Dental CareHigh Moderate High
Grooming
Which is easier to groom, Bengal or Savannah or Chausie?
Low Maintenance
Occasional grooming is recommended to keep the Bengal coat in good condition.
Moderate Maintenance
Grooming your Savannah cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.
Moderate Maintenance
Grooming your Chausie cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.
Shedding
Which cat sheds less, Bengal or Savannah or Chausie?
Moderate
This cat breed is of average shedding.
Moderate
This cat breed is of average shedding.
Moderate
This cat breed is of average shedding.

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