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  2. Calico cat - Wikipedia

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    A calico cat Calico cat with diluted coloration Calico cat with tabby markings Calico cat with predominantly-black coloration. A calico cat is a domestic cat of any breed with a tri-color coat. The calico cat is most commonly thought of as being 25% to 75% white with large orange and black patches; however, they may have other colors in their ...

  3. Cat coat genetics - Wikipedia

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    Long coats are coded for by at least four different recessively inherited mutations, the alleles of which have been identified. [46] The most ubiquitous is found in most or all long haired breeds while the remaining three are found only in Ragdolls, Norwegian Forest Cats, and Maine Coons. Wavy fur of a Devon Rex cat

  4. Tortoiseshell cat - Wikipedia

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    Cat with a blue ("dilute") tortoiseshell coat. Tortoiseshell cats have particolored coats with patches of various shades of orange, red, grey, and black, and sometimes white. The size of the patches can vary from a fine speckled pattern to large areas of color. Typically, the more white a cat has, the more solid the patches of color.

  5. What to Consider Before Adopting a Long-Haired Cat - AOL

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    Norwegian Forest Cat. Norwegian Forest Cats (a.k.a. skogkatt or forest cat in Norway), are a breed of long-haired domestic cats known for its large size, strong muscular body, and double coat of ...

  6. Woman Adopts Rare Male Calico Cat With Unique XXY ... - AOL

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    The post Woman Adopts Rare Male Calico Cat With Unique XXY Chromosomes appeared first on CatTime. The story of a rare Calico Cat, Josie, has gone viral on TikTok after user @xxycalico shared it on ...

  7. Tabby cat - Wikipedia

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    A fifth pattern is formed by any of the four basic patterns being included as part of a patched pattern. A patched tabby is a cat with calico or tortoiseshell markings combined with patches of tabby coat (such cats are called caliby and torbie, respectively, in cat fancy). [1] All five patterns have been observed in random-bred populations.

  8. Unusual 'Smiling' Calico Cat Doesn't Let Multiple Surgeries ...

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    The Cheerful Reputation of the Calico Cat. Calico cats—cats with orange, black and white splotches on their coats are almost always female, due to the way that coat colors work on cats. The ...

  9. Dilution gene - Wikipedia

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    The dilute gene d is recessive to the wild type allele D. A gene test can be used to determine a dog's genotype concerning genes for pigmentation. In some dog breeds lightened by the dilute gene, the mutation d is associated with color dilution alopecia (CDA). Since not all breeds in which the gene occurs exhibit these problems, it is suspected ...