by Hyeme » Sun Sep 15, 2013 10:57 am
Characteristics
Size~ Tail: 3-4ft long Nose to base: 2.5-4ft long Height:2-3.5ft tall Weight: 90-160lb
Males and females are around the same size with females being a bit wider in the hips for birthing purposes.
Appearance~ Medium length fur, thick undercoat, retractable claws, medium rounded ears, slitted pupils, long thick tails. Coat ranges in colors of tan, brown, grey and black. Eyes range in colors of blue, grey, auburn and green. Usually covered in rosets and some stripes, on rare occasions they will be born with little to no stripes and rosets. There under parts tend to be lighter and they also tend to have a darker dorsal stripe. Males tend to fluff out there tail fur to find mates the thinker the tail the more attractive.
Diet~ Carnivore: Wild Boar, Monkeys, Deer(Red, Roe, Fallow), Hares, Antelope, Rodents, Birds, Marmots, Himalayan Tahr, Siberian Ibex
Reproduction~ Pups as they are called are born without there spots them growing in at about a year old, at a small foot in length including there thin almost mouse like tail, they are vulnerable with eyes closed and being completely def at birth. They open there eyes at 1 week and can hear almost as well as there parents at 2 weeks. Weighing in at anywhere from 3/4 a pound to 2 pounds they grow quickly at almost full size at 2 years old. Able to begin breeding at 3-4 years of age. They come into 'heat' during the fall and pups are born, 1-3 pups at a time, during the spring.
Vocalization~ Growls, Hiss, Howls, Whimpers, Purrs, Chuffing, Yips, mews
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Hyeme on Sun Sep 15, 2013 11:39 am, edited 2 times in total.