Frequently Asked Questions - Exotico Savannahs

About Exotico Savannahs

Exotico Savannahs is a reputable and trusted breeder specializing in the development of Savannah cats. Our passion for these magnificent creatures has driven us to provide top-quality cats to individuals and families who share our love for these unique and beautiful animals.

Owning a Savannah Cat

Considering adding a Savannah cat to your household? Here are some frequently asked questions to help you make an informed decision:

What is a Savannah cat?

A Savannah cat is a crossbreed between a domestic cat and a serval, a medium-sized wild African cat. Savannahs are known for their striking appearance, which resembles that of a small wildcat. They have long legs, a lean body, and distinctive markings.

Are Savannah cats suitable as pets?

Yes, Savannah cats can make wonderful pets for the right owner. However, it's important to note that they have different needs compared to regular domestic cats. Savannahs require a lot of attention, mental stimulation, and physical exercise to thrive. They are highly intelligent, active, and curious animals.

What are the different generations of Savannah cats?

Savannah cats are categorized into different generations based on their pedigree. F1 Savannahs have a serval parent, F2 Savannahs have a serval grandparent, and so on. The higher the generation, the closer the cat's genetics are to that of a domestic cat, resulting in fewer wild traits.

Do Savannah cats get along with other pets?

While each cat has its own unique personality, Savannahs generally have a strong prey drive and may not easily get along with smaller animals such as rodents or birds. However, with proper socialization and introduction, they can coexist with other cats and dogs.

Caring for a Savannah Cat

Owning a Savannah cat comes with a responsibility to provide them with the care they need. Let's address some common inquiries about caring for these magnificent felines:

What kind of diet do Savannah cats require?

Savannah cats should be fed a high-quality, protein-rich diet that mimics their natural prey. A combination of commercial cat food and raw or cooked meat is usually recommended. Always consult with your veterinarian to ensure a balanced and appropriate diet for your cat.

How much exercise do Savannah cats need?

Savannah cats are active and energetic. They need ample opportunities for play and exercise to prevent boredom and maintain their overall well-being. Interactive toys, puzzle feeders, and regular playtime are essential for satisfying their natural instincts.

Do Savannah cats require any special grooming?

Compared to some long-haired breeds, Savannah cats are generally low maintenance when it comes to grooming. Regular brushing to remove loose hair and routine nail trims are usually sufficient. It's also essential to provide a scratching post or other suitable outlets for their natural scratching behavior.

Are Savannah cats prone to any specific health issues?

Overall, Savannah cats are considered a healthy breed. However, as with any cat, they can be susceptible to certain genetic conditions. It's important to work with a reputable breeder, maintain regular veterinary check-ups, and stay up-to-date on vaccinations and preventative care.

Adopting a Savannah Cat

If you're interested in adopting a Savannah cat, we're here to guide you through the process. Here are some common questions related to adoption:

Where can I find Savannah cats for adoption?

At Exotico Savannahs, we take pride in our ethical breeding practices. We offer well-socialized and healthy Savannah kittens for adoption to suitable and responsible individuals or families who can provide a loving and enriching environment for them.

How can I apply to adopt a Savannah cat?

To begin the adoption process, please visit our website and fill out the adoption application form. We carefully review each application to ensure our kittens are placed in the best possible homes.

What is the adoption fee for a Savannah cat?

The adoption fee for a Savannah cat may vary depending on various factors such as generation, pedigree, and specific traits. Please contact us directly to discuss the adoption fee and any other details about the adoption process.

Do you provide any post-adoption support?

Yes, absolutely! We believe in building lasting relationships with our adoptive families. We offer ongoing support and guidance to help you and your new Savannah cat adjust and thrive together. Feel free to reach out to us at any time with questions or concerns you may have.

Contact Exotico Savannahs

If you have any additional questions that are not addressed on this FAQ page or if you would like further information about our Savannah cats, feel free to get in touch with us. We are more than happy to assist you!

Exotico Savannahs

1234 Savannah Street, Anytown, USA

Phone: 555-123-4567

Email: [email protected]