I have discovered that one reason why black cats are less likely to be adopted at rescue shelters is because adopters think that they are harder to photograph. In the modern world where it seems that everyone has a smartphone … Continue reading →
Most of us know that the black cat was associated with witchcraft (Africa is bad on black cat superstition). It is quite possible that some people today still believe the same thing. Superstition is still rife. The black cat is … Continue reading →
Charlie is a 17 pound three-legged black cat. He has character, a Siamese-like face and his voice has a lot of the characteristics of the voice of Siamese cat. He is definitely not Siamese. He just has some Siamese in … Continue reading →
A cat sleeping picture taken 15 minutes ago. There is a kind of a cult of cat sleeping pics. This one is not meant to be part of the cult. I like it because of the shapes. Charlie likes to … Continue reading →
by Michael (London, UK) No, not a black cat! A white Persian Halloween cat with a black hat! – Photo by pareeerica (Flickr) – Photo by Luvzdollz (Flickr) – Vintage Halloween cat decorations – photo by Miss Millificent (Flickr) Today’s … Continue reading →
As I understand it, the Black Maine Coon has black hair because of the dominant nature of the browning gene. This gene governs the production of an enzyme (“tyrosinase related protein-1). This enzyme is concerned with how the black pigmentation (eumelanin) is … Continue reading →
