A Michael Broad Blog
This is a beautiful Maine Coon cat with an inky face. It is as if someone spilt some black ink in the middle of her pretty face. This glorious Maine Coon has to be female because she is a calico cat; tortie-and-white. Unfortunately, I don’t know much about her. I think her real name is …
by Mark I’d like to introduce my cats to the cat lovers of PoC. Peewee Peewee is 8 years old. He was a rescue cat that we got from a woman that we board our dog with when we go away. He was part of a feral community and someone caught him, gave him …
A trademark Helmi Flick cat photograph of a cat whose name is Lance. I don’t know anything about this handsome cat except his name. I have decided that he is a random bred show cat with a dilute calico coat or, in English cat fancy language, a dilute tortoiseshell and white cat. You probably …
“Calico cat breed” is a kind of oxymoron! What I mean is that “calico cat” and “breed” do not go together because calico cats are not a breed of cat. “Cailco” is an Americanism for a type of cat coat that is called tortoiseshell-and-white in England. The word “calico” means a plain cotton so …
What kind of Cat is My Cat?? by Carrie Burwell (USA) I got my cat when she was only 2 or 3 months old. I got her and, her sister (Taco) from people who did drugs and they couldn’t afford them so, we took them! But, they never told us what kind they were. …
by Jana Marr (Milton, Ontario, Canada) Samantha Hi, My name is Jana and we found our cat under a car in a vacant lot. We have been trying to find out what breed she is but with the help of your web site and the vet we have determined that she is a moggy …
by Michael (London, UK) Meet the cat: MAYA – a calico cat – photo by fofurasfelinas (Flickr) Calico cat behavior has been described by a well known cat commentator as, “sassy, spunky, and very independent. On the other hand, calicoes are sweet, loving, and loyal cats….” But is this really true? And what does …
