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Exotic Shorthair and Persian are adorable in “US Mail Carrier Pup” and “UPS Pal” costumes.

PoC avatarPosted on October 9, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 9, 2020

This pair are a ginger tabby Exotic Shorthair whose name is Ollie and a smokey-white flat-faced Persian whose name is Eric. They are on Instagram. Their caretaker reassures the viewers by saying: “All dressed up for Halloween 😃 Please note … Continue reading →

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Half a dozen facts about the grey tabby cat

PoC avatarPosted on August 29, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 29, 2020

Here are 6 facts about the grey tabby cat… Spelling I am dictating this. The software spells “grey” rather than “gray”. That tells you that I’m in the UK although I nearly always write about American cats! That is because … Continue reading →

Posted in Tabby coat | Tagged blotched tabby, classic tabby coat, mackerel tabby cat, maine coon cat, spotted tabby, tabby cat, ticked cat coat, torbie cat | Leave a reply

What is a tabby cat?

PoC avatarPosted on July 13, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 15, 2020

A tabby cat can be any one of the following: a random bred domestic cat, a feral cat, a stray cat, a community cat or a purebred, pedigree cat and even a wild cat; all of which have or can … Continue reading →

Posted in Tabby coat | Tagged blotched tabby, cat genetics, cat history, classic tabby coat, mackerel tabby cat, spotted tabby, tabby, tabby cat coat, tabby cat coats, tabby cats | Leave a reply

Pictures of striped tabby cats

PoC avatarPosted on November 6, 2019 by Michael BroadNovember 6, 2019

Striped tabby cats are also called mackerel tabbies in reference to the skin of the fish by the same name. This is the ancient type of tabby pattern close to the one we see in the ancestral wild cat species. … Continue reading →

Posted in Tabby coat | Tagged classic tabby coat, mackerel tabby cat, tabby, tabby cat, tabby cat coat, tabby cat coats, tabby cats

Why Are Tabby Cats Called Tabby Cats?

PoC avatarPosted on February 20, 2018 by Michael BroadFebruary 20, 2018

Tabby cats are called tabby cats because of the description of their coat which is derived from the name of watered silk called ‘Atabi’ from the Attabiah district of Baghdad, Iraq. The silk has a similar appearance to the mackerel tabby coat.

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Agouti Cat Color

PoC avatarPosted on February 11, 2018 by Michael BroadFebruary 11, 2018

The agouti cat color refers, in fact, to a coat pattern; a type of cat coat and in fact the most common cat coat. The word “agouti” is the name given to a coat in which individual hair strands are … Continue reading →

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The spread of cat domestication and evolution of the blotched tabby cat

PoC avatarPosted on June 29, 2017 by Michael BroadJune 29, 2017

This is very much in brief. The video below summarises in layperson’s language quite a technical research document published on the Nature Ecology and Evolution website. The ancient history of the domestic cat is quite well-known but if you watch … Continue reading →

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Tabby and Torbie Maine Coon Youngsters

PoC avatarPosted on July 21, 2014 by Michael BroadJuly 21, 2014

This is a Helmi Flick cat photo special – mind you most of them are special. She describes these beauties as 12-week old Maine Coon kittens. She also says that to these cats are brown classic tabby males while the … Continue reading →

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World’s Biggest Tabby Cat?!

PoC avatarPosted on February 23, 2014 by Michael BroadDecember 21, 2018

Is this the world’s biggest domestic tabby cat? He is also a poly cat. You can see the original on Pinterest. The picture is genuine. The person holding the cat is not an adult which probably helps to explain the … Continue reading →

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From Mackerel Tabby To Classic Tabby Cat Coat

PoC avatarPosted on September 21, 2012 by Michael BroadSeptember 21, 2012

First we need to just restate what is in fact not stated that often, that the wild cats have tabby coats. And the classic moggie tabby we see all time has the same gene that creates the tabby coat that … Continue reading →

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