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What is the most common cat coat type in the UK?

PoC avatarPosted on September 25, 2021 by Michael BroadSeptember 25, 2021

The blotched (classic tabby) pattern is the most common for domestic and stray cats in the UK today. It is unclear why the classic tabby is more common than the striped (mackerel) tabby. As the domestic cat’s wild ancestor has … Continue reading →

Posted in blotched (classic) tabby | Tagged blotched tabby, cat genetics, classic tabby coat, genetic mutation, mackerel tabby cat, tabby, tabby cat, tabby cat coats, tabby cats | Leave a reply

Picture of a cat with a bowl haircut

PoC avatarPosted on March 2, 2021 by Michael BroadMarch 2, 2021

This is a picture of a tabby cat with a bowl haircut. Well, it’s not exactly a haircut. It’s a hairstyle. A cat coat pattern. It’s a permanent ‘hair cut’ that this kitty was born with. Or is this a … Continue reading →

Posted in Tabby coat | Tagged pictures of cats, tabby and white cat, tabby cat, tabby cat coats | 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

Picture of a cute cat with a cinnamon bun coat

PoC avatarPosted on March 18, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 18, 2020

This cute cat who looks like a pedigree British Shorthair and she has a spiral tabby coat when curled up resting. When standing the coat would be deep, and high contrast straight lines along the torso which is unusual. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Tabby coat | Tagged cat anatomy, cat coats, cat genetics, mackerel tabby cat, 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

Coat pattern has image of cat’s head and shoulders

PoC avatarPosted on June 25, 2018 by Michael BroadAugust 6, 2018

Nothing to say other than have a look. The coat pattern is very unusual and by pure chance at the center is an image of the cat’s head and shoulders. Big deal. It is just nice. The coat looks like … Continue reading →

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The cat with the most pronounced ‘ticked’ coat

PoC avatarPosted on June 11, 2018 by Michael BroadJune 11, 2018

The cat with the most pronounced ‘ticked coat’ is the jaguarundi, a small wild cat species. The picture of a jaguarundi on this page illustrates this extraordinarily ticked coat. The cat fancy (domestic cat breeders) use the term ‘ticked’ to … Continue reading →

Posted in Jaguarundi | Tagged cat coats, jaguarundi, jaguarundi picture, small wild cat species, tabby, tabby cat coats, ticked cat coat | 2 Replies

What types of tabby cats are there?

PoC avatarPosted on April 23, 2018 by Michael BroadApril 25, 2018

There are five types of tabby cat coat with many variants due to selective breeding over many years. On this page you will see illustrations of the five types of tabby coat together with full descriptions and some history.

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Posted in Tabby coat | Tagged cat history, tabby, tabby and white cat, tabby cat coats, ticked cat coat | 8 Replies

What is a brindle cat?

PoC avatarPosted on March 21, 2018 by Michael BroadJuly 5, 2020

I believe that the proper terminology is “brindled cat” but people search for, “what is a brindle cat?”. A brindle cat is a tabby cat. Although the word “brindled” is used as a prefix to describe certain types of domestic … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Coats | Tagged brindled, cat coats, cat history, mackerel tabby cat, tabby cat coats | 3 Replies

What is a Lynx Point Siamese?

PoC avatarPosted on January 4, 2017 by Michael BroadJanuary 4, 2017

A lynx point Siamese cat has tabby markings within the usually pointing. The extremities of a Siamese cat are darker than the other areas. This is called ‘pointing’. The pointing colour varies and is nearly always a solid colour such … Continue reading →

Posted in pointed | Tagged Applehead Siamese, cat breeders, cat coats, lynx point siamese, lynx pointing, siamese cat, tabby cat coats

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