Black-footed cat. Photo by ‘guppiecat’. Overview The name of this diminutive cat, the smallest African cat species, is slightly misleading as the paw pads and undersides of the feet are black but nothing else. Attempts to rename the cat failed. … Continue reading →
The black and white kitten is commonplace but uncommonly beautiful. I believe that this coat type is one of the two most frequently seen coat types together with the tabby cat. Black and white cats are categorised as white spotted … Continue reading →
by Michael (London, UK) Cyprus Cat – photo by galarapid The birth of a new cat breed is being acted out on the island where the most ancient evidence of the domestic cat was found – Cyprus (note: the article … Continue reading →
Birman Cat Pictures | Home page & all links | Cat Breeds A-H | Cat Breeds J-P | Cat Breeds R-T Birman Cat Pictures Here’s a large format slide show of probably the best Birma Cat photographs on the … Continue reading →
Contents Intro Appearance & Character Health History Names Clubs More pictures Introduction The name of the cat in the picture above is a suitable one for this breed (but see below about names). An outstanding feature is the Birman’s personality, … Continue reading →
by CMM (FL, USA) Striking eyes and coat Spine curvature My friend got this cat at an auction, and gave it to me after she could not care for her anymore. If it weren’t for her white paws, I would … Continue reading →
General The Bengal cat coat is comprised of 2 areas, the background and the pattern on the background. Superimposed on either one of two base colors (brown and Snow) are either spots or marbling (vernacular – “tapestry”). Either the spots … Continue reading →
The source of the notes on the picture above is TICA breed standard in part. The other notes are from me and a book called The New Encyclopedia of the Cat by Dr. Fogle.A full Bengal cat breed standard can … Continue reading →
by Sharon Haggag (Hurghada, Egypt) Hello Michael ! Thank you for your kind comments!! As I mentioned in my story about Siwa we got her in Zagazig… Well Zagazig is the place where they mainly worshipped Bastet! The temple to … Continue reading →
Introduction You could almost summarize this cat in several words, a Siamese cat with longer fur but it is not quite as straight forward as that, not for me in any event. Gloria Stephens who wrote Legacy of the Cat, … Continue reading →
