California Spangled
Body TypeAthletic
CoatShort
Weight4.5 kg
Life Span12-14
OriginUnited States
TemperamentEnergetic, Devoted, Athletic
Colors & PatternsGold, Bronze, Silver, Blue, Charcoal Spotted
About the California Spangled
Developed in the 1980s by screenwriter Paul Casey to look like a miniature leopard, hoping demand for wild-looking pets would spare real leopards. Bred from multiple shorthair lines with zero wild blood. Athletic, devoted, and dog-like. Now very rare.
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