| What Are the Fuzzies you ask? | | | | and wait for their beautiful rich coloring to return in |
| During what is called the fuzzie period the Bengal | | | | time. These Exotic Beauties Coats are the most |
| kittens usually grow a camouflage that will mute their | | | | unique in the domesticated cat world and are so |
| markings and make them seem not as cute just like | | | | much fun to watch develop. |
| cats do in the wild. | | | | In turn it is more of a headache to the breeder of |
| When they are first born their markings are just | | | | these wonderful cats than it is to anyone else. It is |
| beautiful while they are hidden in their dens by their | | | | incredibly hard to place kitten in their fuzzies into |
| Mothers then they start wandering out of their | | | | permanent homes. The general population doesn't |
| protective coverings and then Mother Nature takes | | | | find Bengal kittens in this particular stage attractive |
| over adding in these little white tip hairs that drive us | | | | there for harder to sell. Some look at it as an |
| crazy. This is what's called the "Ugly Fuzzies" This | | | | adventure as their Bengal changes from small kitten |
| happens between 3 weeks/ 8 months of age. | | | | into full grown cat with different variations of coloring |
| This hair does fall out leaving behind the most | | | | along the path. |
| beautiful coat the outlining will darken and the colors | | | | So it's not a case of To Fuzzies or Not To Fuzzies its |
| will become richer. So for the most part this is only | | | | when and how long will it last. It's all about the twists |
| temporary all thou not pretty it would suite its | | | | and turn along the way to the surprise at the very |
| purpose in the wild. So you just have to be patient | | | | end. |