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Flamepoint Siamese Cat

January 19, 2021 By Sarah Holloway Leave a Comment

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Flamepoint Siamese cats have a cream base color, and orange tabby points on their nose, ears, feet and tail. Not all cat breed registries recognise flamepoint Siamese cats. Those that don't … [Read more...]

What Does It Mean If A Cat Winks At You?

December 22, 2020 By Sarah Holloway Leave a Comment

what does it mean if a cat winks at you

What does it mean if a cat winks at you? Cats use slow blinks to communicate goodwill and affection. When they wink, it might be to send a similar message, or it could be that a foreign body is … [Read more...]

Are All Calico Cats Female? And If So, Why?

December 15, 2020 By Sarah Holloway 9 Comments

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Are all calico cats female? Calico cats have black, orange, and white coats. They are not a single breed, in fact many different cat breeds can be calico. Thanks to their genetics, most calico cats … [Read more...]

What Does A Notched Ear On A Cat Mean?

December 7, 2020 By Sarah Holloway Leave a Comment

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What does a notched ear on a cat mean? There are several reasons why a cat might appear to have a notch missing from one or both of their ears: They belong to a breed with curled or folded … [Read more...]

California Spangled Cat

November 19, 2020 By Sarah Holloway Leave a Comment

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The California Spangled cat was one of the first domestic cats bred to resemble exotic wild spotted cat species. And they were launched into the public imagination like no other breed before … [Read more...]

Spotted Tabby Cats – Which Breeds To Look For And What To Expect

October 19, 2020 By Sarah Holloway Leave a Comment

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A spotted tabby cat has one of the five basic tabby patterns found in domestic cats. Perhaps because it evokes the looks of so many wild cat species, it is a popular choice for pet parents. The … [Read more...]

Cheetoh Cat – An Exciting, Enormous, Spotted Cat

October 12, 2020 By Sarah Holloway 1 Comment

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The Cheetoh cat is a relatively new cat breed with Ocicat and Bengal cat heritage. Cheetoh cats are large and stocky with leopard-like spots or rosettes. They are famously friendly, sociable and … [Read more...]

Black Tortoiseshell Cat

September 22, 2020 By Sarah Holloway Leave a Comment

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A black tortoiseshell cat has patches of black and orange fur in their coat. But, they are not a specific breed - many cat breeds can have this coloring. The black patches are caused by densely … [Read more...]

Tortoiseshell Calico Cat – Which Kitties Meet This Description?

September 10, 2020 By Sarah Holloway Leave a Comment

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The term tortoiseshell calico cat usually refers to a tricolor female cat with patches of black, red and white fur. However, it’s a rather clumsy descriptive term. In fact, most tortoiseshell … [Read more...]

How To Tell If Cats Are Playing Or Fighting

August 25, 2020 By Sarah Holloway Leave a Comment

how to tell if cats are playing or fighting

Knowing how to tell if cats are playing or fighting is an invaluable skill for cat parents. It is usually possible to tell the two apart based upon the cats’ ages, body language, and other clues in … [Read more...]

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