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A rare predominantly black cat with odd eyes. The odd-eyed colouring is caused when either the epistatic (recessive) white gene or dominant white (which masks any other colour genes and turns a cat completely solid white) [3] or the white spotting gene (which is the gene responsible for bicolour coats) [4] prevents melanin granules from reaching one eye during development, resulting in a cat ...
Domestic cat with complete heterochromia, also referred to as an odd-eyed cat. Eye color, specifically the color of the irises, is determined primarily by the concentration and distribution of melanin. Although the processes determining eye color are not fully understood, it is known that inherited eye color is determined by multiple genes ...
The cat in question is a beautiful, healthy-looking Maine Coon cat with an unusual color pattern in that it has patches of gray on an otherwise orange tabby coat, and also has a dramatic split in ...
Physically, the different genes manifest through coat color and eye color." They go on to add, that just because a cat has two distinct colors doesn't make them chimera. Interestingly, this unique ...
ABC reports that, "To date, I don't know of any other cat who has as perfect of a line and the two different colored eyes." People all around the world seem to think she's pretty special too.
The colors are often described as red and black, but the "red" patches can instead be orange, yellow, or cream, [2] and the "black" can instead be chocolate, gray, tabby, or blue. [2] Tortoiseshell cats with the tabby pattern as one of their colors are sometimes referred to as torbies or torbie cats. [7]
Akasha the Sphynx cat has heterochromia, a condition which means her eyes are two different colors. 'Alien' Sphynx Cat Stuns Internet with Her Bright, Different-Colored Eyes Skip to main content
Fever coat is an effect known in domestic cats, where a pregnant female cat has a fever or is stressed, causing her unborn kittens' fur to develop a silver-type color (silver-grey, cream, or reddish) rather than what the kitten's genetics would normally cause. After birth, over some weeks the silver fur is replaced naturally by fur colors ...