A Very Brief History. The original Bengal cats are a hybrid of the Asian Leopard Cat and domestic cats. They were developed by various people, most notably Jean Sugden Mill, in the 1970s and 80s with the aim of harnessing the beauty of the wild cat, yet maintaining the temperament of the domestic cat.
TrackingâBorder Patrol agents often pursue illegal aliens through the wilderness along U.S. borders using traditional tools like horses, dogs and man-tracking. Salary Potential for Border Patrol Agents. An entering Border Patrol recruit may expect between $36,000 and $46,000 in annual salary in the first year. Within three years, this may rise to as high as $70,000 in annual salary. Border Patrol agents may receive bonuses of 10 to 25 percent in salary due to overtime or shifts on Sundays or holidays. Most recruits enter with a GL-5 status, but those with GL-7 have the potential for considerably higher salaries.
Border Patrol Agent Salary. New agents are paid a special salary rate for Federal law enforcement personnel with starting salaries of $36,658 to $46,542 with excellent potential for overtime pay. The excellent Federal government benefits package is available as well as a uniform allowance of $1500 per year.order Patrol Education and Training. New agents must complete a 55 day basic training at the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico. Training may include immigration and nationality laws, Spanish, physical training and marksmanship.