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When do kittens’ eyes change colour?

PoC avatarPosted on August 11, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 11, 2020

There is physics behind the answer to the question, which may displease some readers and I’ll understand why! By six or seven weeks of age a kitten’s eyes begin to change colour from blue to the colour that their genes … Continue reading →

Posted in eyes | Tagged blue eyes, cat anatomy, Cat Eye Color, cat eyes, cat genetics, Kitten Development, kittens, odd-eye color | Leave a reply

Saved from the side of the road this steely-eyed boy cat quickly found a home

PoC avatarPosted on May 31, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 31, 2020

I love this cat rescue photograph for two main reasons. The eyes are a textured, steely gray. What I mean is the iris color is broken giving a textured feel to it. His fur is a nice match as it … Continue reading →

Posted in eyes | Tagged abandon cat, Cat Eye Color, cat rescue, cat rescue adoptions | Leave a reply

Why do most black cats have yellow eyes?

PoC avatarPosted on January 23, 2019 by Michael BroadJanuary 23, 2019

Why do most black cats have yellow eyes? ANSWER: Black cats have a high content level of melanin (pigment). Melanin comes in two varieties: brown-black eumelanin and red-yellow pheomelanin. Where there is little pigment in the iris, the eyes are … Continue reading →

Posted in black coat | Tagged black cats, cat coats, Cat Eye Color, cat eyes | 1 Reply

Why are cats’ eyes mostly green?

PoC avatarPosted on January 21, 2019 by Michael BroadJanuary 22, 2019

Someone asked, ‘Why are cats’ eyes mostly green?’. The answer is that cats’ eyes are not mostly green, positively not. Domestic cat eyes have a wide range of colours from blue to brown. There is no indication that green is … Continue reading →

Posted in cat eyes | Tagged cat anatomy, Cat Eye Color, cat eyes | 5 Replies

Gold and Aquamarine: Two Pairs of Feline Odd-eyes Set in Pure White

PoC avatarPosted on August 7, 2016 by Michael BroadAugust 7, 2016

When these twin cats, Iriss and Abyss, sit together as they often do and look into the camera lens, you won’t see a more beautiful vision of cat eyes anywhere in the world. They are odd-eyed cats – more technically … Continue reading →

Posted in cat eyes | Tagged cat anatomy, Cat Eye Color, cat eyes, cat genetics, deaf cats, odd-eye color, white cat | 11 Replies

Siamese Cat With Black Eyes

PoC avatarPosted on October 27, 2015 by Michael BroadOctober 28, 2015

Question: I am having trouble finding info about black eye color in Siamese cats. One of my Siamese cats has black eyes (if you shine a light on them or if turned into direct sunlight you’ll see the color is … Continue reading →

Posted in Siamese | Tagged Cat Eye Color, cat eyes, cat eyesight, cat health, siamese cat, siamese cat health problems | 7 Replies

Is it normal for a 3 month old Siamese kitten to have eyes that look green yet sometimes blue? He is a Chocolate Point.

PoC avatarPosted on July 6, 2015 by Michael BroadJuly 6, 2015

This is a question that involves a reference to both the breed standard and cat anatomy. We know that kittens have blue eyes and that eye colour develops. This is because of the development of pigmentation. Blue eyes lack pigmentation … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged blue eyed cat, breed standard, Cat Associations, Cat Eye Color, cat eyes, cat genetics, siamese cat | 4 Replies

Albino Cat Eye Color

PoC avatarPosted on August 30, 2014 by Michael BroadAugust 30, 2014

Albino cat eye color is pink. The color of a cat’s eye comes from pigmentation in the smooth muscles of the iris of the eye. This is the donut shaped part of the eye behind the lens which encircles the … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Anatomy, cat eyes | Tagged albino cat, Cat Eye Color | 1 Reply

Change of Eye Color in a Siamese Cat

PoC avatarPosted on July 22, 2014 by Michael BroadDecember 10, 2018

Siamese cats are meant to have blue eyes. The blue eye colour is linked to the coat, which is the Siamese pattern or colourpoint. The CFA Siamese breed standard refers to the shape of the eyes and the fact that … Continue reading →

Posted in cat eyes | Tagged blue eyed cat, Cat Eye Color, cat eyes, cat genetics, siamese cat | 69 Replies

Cat Eye Color

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadJanuary 16, 2019

Cat eye color is important to breeders of purebred cats. The colour is referred to in the breed standards4 and is sometimes linked to coat colour. An example of linkage might be silver tabby cats that are often required to … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Anatomy, eyes | Tagged cat anatomy, Cat Eye Color, cat eyes | 62 Replies

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