Tigons are very real. Charles Darwin (British naturalist and biologist famous for his theory of evolution) referred to them in 1861. There’s been a lot of breeding between male tigers and lionesses in captivity. Tigons are rarer than ligers (the … Continue reading →
This is a hybrid – not anatomically but digitally. It is a nice bit of photo-editing to create a picture of a cute rabbit-cat hybrid. When you first see it it looks alright but a bit strange. Then you realise … Continue reading →
I have just bumped into this exceedingly rare (unique?) cat. I don’t know if this is a one-off cat; there are actually 2! This ‘male neuter’ was photographed by Helmi Flick in the summer of 2017. Helmi’s husband, Ken, liked … Continue reading →
This is a picture of a Sphynx cat hybrid by which I mean a hairless cat crossed with a normal domestic cat, probably a random bred cat. The cat lives in Russia. I believe the cat is a rescue cat. … Continue reading →
Introduction This is a little news story about hybrid cat DNA and cat species evolution. You won’t read it anywhere else. The story comes from Kathrin Stucki, who is a well know figure in the world of cats partly because, … Continue reading →
The Detroit mystery cat that is frightening the people living in one of its suburbs is either a serval (there are some serval characteristics) or a first generation serval hybrid: a Savannah cat. The mystery cat’s description neither fits the … Continue reading →
by Debbie (Kuwait) Dexter is a two year old Scottish Fold. He has not been neutered. I am wanting to breed him with a Himalayan. He has no interest in her. This is his first time. I brought her to … Continue reading →
This truly is one of the best photographs on the Internet of a cat. The cat is called “Jaylin Art”, photographed at “the Great Lakes Regional Cat Show in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 2007” …Helmi Flick. Want to see it bigger? … Continue reading →
More on the appearance of this cat. These are my comments made in reference to the TICA breed standard, focusing on the outstanding features as I see it. As I have mentioned elsewhere on this website breed standards are normally … Continue reading →
by Jessica Rayne (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia) Bengal X Maine Coon – both photos copyright Helmi Flick – photo collage added by Michael Is it possible that there’s a breed of cat crossed between a Maine Coon and a Bengal?!? I … Continue reading →
