Toyger

Toyger
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Description:
Bold and playful, Toygers are domestic cats bred to resemble tiny tigers.

Fun Fact:
Toygers were developed to have striped coats that resemble wild tigers.

History:
The Toyger was developed in the United States beginning in the 1980s by selectively breeding domestic cats for bold tiger like markings. The goal was to create a friendly house cat with a dramatic striped appearance that also raised awareness of tiger conservation.

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