I don't know if my bengal cat is a male or female

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breelekz

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That's a girl.
Damn I got her from a breeder who told me it was a boy /: I always had a feeling it was a girl tho , but my boyfriend refuses to believe it , Thank you for your input !
 
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It looks male to me, but no testicles yet. Have you asked your vet?
No I haven't , I'm going to go to one soon & ask them , & yeah he doesn't have any testicles & he/she is 6 months already
 

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It's a girl, and she'll probably go into heat soon so you'll want to make a spay appointment pretty quickly. Female tabbies (and Bengals are a kind of tabby) often have those dark marks that make them look like males, but yeah, definitely female.

A breeder really should know that :/.
 

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The breeder didn't take the kitten to the vet for exams and vaccinations, either?
 

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Sometimes its not easy to see even for an experienced cat human. One of my "grandchildren" got to change his name just days before coming to his (er, hers) permanent home....
 

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Do you have pictures of the kitten? I question if the kitten is a bengal or just a tabby.
 
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It's a girl, and she'll probably go into heat soon so you'll want to make a spay appointment pretty quickly. Female tabbies (and Bengals are a kind of tabby) often have those dark marks that make them look like males, but yeah, definitely female.

A breeder really should know that :/.
Thanks for you response , I kind of figured , but I wanted to trust the breeder /: I will be taking her to get spayed next week ! & yes those spots did make me want to believe it was a male
 
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