Long ear tufts, a short, bobbed tail with a fully black tip, huge paws, and long hind legs are all characteristics that are similar to those of a bobcat on the outside.
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Big Cat Rescue head of public relations Susan Bass says bobcats are resourceful and eat whatever is around. Northern bobcats are stockier and have thicker coats to survive cold weather.
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After about one month, the eyes of ocelot kittens eventually open, and they begin to acquire distinct colors on their fur. Ocelot kittens are born blind before they are born.
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Tan to gray body, blackish brown markings on cubs. Males may grow to 8 feet (2.1 meters) and weigh 130 150 pounds. Women may reach 7 feet (2.4 meters) and weigh 65 to 90 pounds.
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It has a small body and a yellow and tan coat that can be reddish brown to black. The head and back have solid black spots that become "rosette-shaped patterns along the side and back of the body."
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Because they look like weasels, badgers, otters, and other members of the Mustelidae family, early German zoologists called this species the "weasel cat."
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