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Did this Siamese type tortoiseshell cat save a toddler from falling down stairs?

PoC avatarPosted on November 8, 2019 by Michael BroadNovember 8, 2019

An in-house security camera video clip shows a toddler crawling towards the top of some hard stairs. In the video, we don’t see the stairs going down but we do see a still photo on the Metro website (see below … Continue reading →

Posted in Video | Tagged blaze on tortoiseshell cats, cat saves boy, cat video, cats and children, children, siamese cat, tortie cats, tortoiseshell cat | Leave a reply

Rare male black tortoiseshell discovered on streets of Welsh town

PoC avatarPosted on November 1, 2019 by Michael BroadNovember 1, 2019

Someone in Wales, UK has become the lucky guardians of a rare male tortoiseshell rescue cat called Cresta who was picked up from the streets of Colony Bay which is a town on the north coast of Wales. The new … Continue reading →

Posted in tortoiseshell | Tagged rare cat, tortie cats, tortoiseshell cat

Croatian stray tortoiseshell cat jumps in camper van and instantly bonds with international travellers never to leave

PoC avatarPosted on July 15, 2019 by Michael BroadJuly 16, 2019

This is one heck of a cat. So intelligent and so in tune with the human lifestyle. Okay this couple are travelling around in a mobile home but she gets it. She has no problems in being the vehicle and … Continue reading →

Posted in tortoiseshell | Tagged cat video, tortoiseshell cat

Is Sophie, a rescue cat, unlucky or is it the fault of humans?

PoC avatarPosted on April 28, 2019 by Michael BroadApril 28, 2019

Online news media describe Sophie, a black tortoiseshell cat, as unlucky because she has been in and out of a rescue centre without finding a permanent home. I don’t quite see it that way. I think this is about human … Continue reading →

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All Tortoiseshell Cats Are Feminine

PoC avatarPosted on March 11, 2019 by Michael BroadFebruary 6, 2020

We know that nearly all tortoiseshell cats are female. Dr Morris says that it has been calculated that about one in 200 tortoiseshell cats are males but I’ve also read that one in 3000 is the correct percentage. Let’s say … Continue reading →

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Tortoiseshell cat with blaze and amazing mane needs an agent

PoC avatarPosted on January 20, 2019 by Michael BroadJanuary 20, 2019

This female cat with an amazing mane and a cracking ‘blaze’ (the straight line down the bridge of the nose) needs a modelling agent because she’s good enough to be a celebrity. A mane like this in a domestic cat … Continue reading →

Posted in Pictures of Cats | Tagged blaze on tortoiseshell cats, pictures of cats, tortoiseshell cat | 8 Replies

Male Tortoiseshell Cat Acts like a Masculinized Female Rather Than a true Male

PoC avatarPosted on August 16, 2018 by Michael BroadAugust 16, 2018

Male tortoiseshell cats have feminine personality traits as described below. We know that the chances of finding a male tortoiseshell cat are very rare. I’ve seen various estimates as to their rarity. The lowest figure I’ve seen is about 200 … Continue reading →

Posted in genetics | Tagged cat genetics, genes, genetics, tortoiseshell cat | 9 Replies

Hurry, your chance to adopt a 1 in 3000 cat

PoC avatarPosted on July 21, 2018 by Michael BroadJuly 21, 2018

A rare, young, male, black tortoiseshell cat is up for adoption at the Windsor/Essex County Humane Society, USA. His name is Klinger. There is still time to apply. Applications are in writing until end of Saturday. There will be a … Continue reading →

Posted in tortoiseshell | Tagged animal rescue, rescue cat, tortoiseshell cat | 2 Replies

Picture of dilute tortoiseshell cat with fierce human expression and broken ears

PoC avatarPosted on June 3, 2018 by Michael BroadJune 3, 2018

This is a photograph of a cat which caught my eye. When a cat picture catches my eye I like to publish it on my website. I have no information about her. She looks female which figures because she’s a … Continue reading →

Posted in Pictures of Cats | Tagged damaged ears, dilute coats, pictures of cats, stray cat, stressed cat, tortoiseshell cat | 2 Replies

What is a blue-cream colored cat?

PoC avatarPosted on March 22, 2018 by Michael BroadMarch 22, 2018

A blue cream colored cat is a dilute tortoiseshell cat (dilute tortie). The blue-cream colour is the dilute form of the tortoiseshell pattern. The blue replaces the black and the cream replaces the red color. The recessive dilute gene (dd) … Continue reading →

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