A Michael Broad Blog
I just took these photos. It shows the tabby coat as camouflage. I like to see the original tabby cat in nature. This hints at the wildcat ancestor. I like that. Long grass is probably one type of environment that the African/Asian wildcat – the domestic cat ancestor – has to hide in but …
The cat associations are out of step with the public in respect of what is the most important cat characteristic. Whereas cat associations prioritize appearance over everything else, the public have informed us in a recent survey, what we probably already knew, namely that temperament comes first and appearance second. It should be noted …
In answering the question, “Why are tabby cats called tabby cats?” we have to recognise the fact that we are writing about an English word. Tabby cat are just about everywhere on the planet. Where there are cats, there are tabby cats. How do other languages describe the tabby cat? As the first ever …
When people talk and write about a “tabby cat” they are talking and writing about a cat with a certain type of coat. The tabby cat is not a cat breed. You will see purebred, pedigree tabby cats and moggie tabby cats. Moggies are random bred cats. You will also see tabby stray, feral …
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 is carried by the glamorous Bengal wild cat hybrid and the rare designer cat …
Momo is a stunning Bengal cat. Here is another great Helmi Flick photograph of him showing off his impressive coat with a hint of athleticism and nice paws (with claws). Momo’s coat looks like it shines. Is this Bengal cat glitter, the prized effect desired by breeders? For me, a person who knows a …
Yellow (Orange) Tabby Cats – Photo by Mrs eNil People search for yellow tabby cats on the internet. When I first saw this, I wondered what it meant. I knew of no yellow cats, tabby or otherwise. About the same time, I was considering doing a short post on yellow tabby cats, Dorothy emailed …
The collage has been taken from a page on tabby cat facts for kids as the original image has been lost. You can read more about the tabby coat by clicking on the link. The tabby coat is so ubiquitous that people searching for pictures should be shown pictures of tabby wildcats, tabby random …
