Its horns are black.
Africa's vast land is covered with low desert shrubs, which provides excellent cover for Africa's smallest cats. The average weight of a black-footed cat is only 1.6 kg. Compared with an orange cat that is prone to 10 kg, it can only be said that there is no harm without comparison ~
As the smallest cat on the African grassland, the black-footed cat's head is bigger and cuter than its body. And the black-footed cat is a very shy animal, and the old girl's heart is about to sprout.
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This is a black-footed cat! Not a domestic cat!
This is an adult cat! Not a kitten!
It is such a lovely animal, but it has unusual fighting power.
Black-footed cats are independent of Nocturnal Animals. In order to hunt, they can walk 32 kilometers a night to find food. This is the farthest record among small cats.
Q version of cheetah
With superior night vision and keen hearing function, any moving object is a potential foraging target. From springboks and rabbits to spiders and grasshoppers, they are all in their recipes, but their favorite is gerbils. One night, they need to eat one-fifth of their own weight.
Super fierce!
The success rate of the black-footed cat is 60%, and it is the deadliest hunter among all cats! Faced with lambs four times their own size, they still jumped up without fear and bit the lamb's throat until their sharp teeth pierced their blood vessels.
In Botswana, Africa, local residents even believe that a black-footed cat can knock down an adult giraffe.