Possible Clues:

• Endangered Asian cat
• *Winter fabric print?
• Ounce
• Ounce of powder a son spilt crossing lake
• Rare mountain cat
• Ounce of drug writer brought up concealed in cooking fat
• Rarely seen animal
• Ounce (carnivore)
• So prowled an unusually rare cat
• An ounce of white stuff - and fixed parole date!