This Breed Holds The Title Of Domestic Cat Royalty. New Study Unravels Secret Behind Its 'Glitter' Coat

Do you know which cat breed holds the title of domestic cat royalty, and is the most popular kind? Also, do you know why it has a 'glitter coat'? A new study has unravelled the genetic secrets.

Bengal cats have a unique colour, and distinctive coat traits, all of which are believed to have come from specific DNA that the breed inherited from its wild and distantly related felid ancestor. Researchers have unravelled secrets behind the breed's 'glitter' coat. ( Image Source :Getty/ABP Live )

Do you know which cat breed holds the title of domestic cat royalty, and is the most popular kind? It is the Bengal cat. Due to the breed's unique, exotic appearance, and charm, the Bengal cat has been recognised as the most popular cat breed in The International Cat Association (TICA) registry. It is surprising that despite having been around for less than a century, the Bengal cat is more popular than other domestic breeds, which have been around for millennia. Bengal cats have a unique