F1 Savannah Cat

F plus a number seems to be the most often used and also the most confusing.

F1 savannah cat. We are situated in the foothills of the great smoky mountains of tennessee only a small drive away from from knoxville tennessee. Shows how many generations from the serval. They will look most like a serval in appearance since this is the first generation of savannah cat. The f1 savannah cat is the first generation of a crossbreed between a domestic cat and an african serval.

Read our shipping your savannah kitten blog to learn more about shipping process. The designation is determined by what the savannahs mothers designation is. Like a lot of f1 kittens she was born premature with very little hair and the color has not descended into the hair shafts yet. F1hybrids savannahs is a world renowned breeder of savannah cats.

They are good with their litter box and wont destroy your house. The f in the savannah cat generations stands for filial not foundation and f1 f2 etc. I live in spring hill florida on the beautiful gulf of mexico and breed throughout the year. When compared to the pure serval or the high percentage bengals the f1 savannahs are quite manageable.

F1 savannah cat savannah cats are a spotted domestic cat breed started in the 1980s. The f in the savannah cat stands for filial not foundation. F1 savannah cat size males are 17 to 25 pounds standing approximately 16 to 18 inches at the shoulder and 22 to 24 inches from chest to rump. Doreen boileau is one of the original pioneer breeders of the savannah cat breed.

We have been active in breeding savannah cats since 2006 and are active members of tica. Developed to give the impression of grandeur and dignity of a wildcat with a cheetah type appearance expressive eyes highlighted by dark tear stains vibrant coat colors solid contrasting black spots huge sonar like ears and long legs. The cat is tall and lanky in nature and covered in solid spots over their body. A savannah cat is a cross between a domestic cat and a serval a medium sized large eared wild african cat.

This kitten will be the traditional golden color as she matures. F1 females are 13 to 19 pounds. The savannah cat is the largest of the cat breeds. F designations in savannah cats tells us how many generations removed from the african serval the savannah is.

F2 mother bred to f5 male will produce an f3 kitten. The unusual cross became popular among breeders at the end of the 1990s and in 2001 the international cat association tica accepted it as a new registered breed. A savannah cat is a cross between a domestic cat and a serval a medium sized large eared wild african cat. In may 2012 tica accepted it as a championship breed.