Domestic Cat

Tuxedo cats: 10 facts

Click here to see visitors’ submissions Introduction I am writing about my favorite cat (probably), the good old moggy (moggie) or non-purebred cat or random bred cat. It is also sometimes described as a “mixed breed” cat. The last description is probably the least accurate as cat breeds are not usually involved. Although a purebred …

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Munchkin Cat

munchkin kitten

Originally, the main purpose of this page on this well-known cat was to present the rather technical TICA breed standard in a more readable manner for people who are not in the cat fancy. It has been gradually extended since then. What better way to do this than by presenting Helmi Flick’s fine photograph …

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Freddie Mercury: “I’ll sleep with anything – man, woman or cat”

Freddie Mercury with cats on bed

Freddie Mercury loved cats so the words he used are literal. For men and women it probably meant sex. For cats it meant company, specifically a calico cat whose name was Delilah, who slept at the foot of the bed. That’s my interpretation. I feel sure he was referring to Delilah (and other cats …

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What blood type are cats?

Cat blood donor

Domestic cats have blood types: A, B and AB. Most cats have blood type A. Blood type is is genetically inherited and depends on the geographic location of the cat. Type A is dominant and type B recessive (both parents would need to have type B). For example in Switzerland, almost all random bred …

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