Updated On September 23rd, 2025
Pet's info: Cat | Himalayan | Female | unspayed | 1 year and 7 months old
General Can Sandcats be domesticated ? What to watch for? Can Caracals be domesticated ? What to watch for ? Being endangered species should we or should we not castrate them ?
1 Answer
Published on November 16th, 2018
No, neither sand cats nor caracals can be domesticated. They are wild cats, and will always exhibit wild cat behavior, even if tamed. As they are endangered species you should not try to keep them in captivity and certainly not have them castrated.
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