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  2. 'Patchwork' Maine Coon Cat Is Actually a Rare Genetic Chimera

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    This is because those cats get two x chromosomes, one of which has the orange gene on it and one of which has the black, and both are expressed in the cat. It is extremely rare for a male cat to ...

  3. Woman Adopts Rare Male Calico Cat With Unique XXY ... - AOL

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    Per reports, it is rare for a biological male Calico Cats to have two chromosomes, as only 1 in every 3,000 has XXY chromosomes. As such, Josie is indeed a very special cat. As such, Josie is ...

  4. Unusual 'Smiling' Calico Cat Doesn't Let Multiple Surgeries ...

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    Calico catscats with orange, black and white splotches on their coats are almost always female, due to the way that coat colors work on cats. The genes determining whether a cat has an orange ...

  5. Calico cat - Wikipedia

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    A calico cat Calico cat with diluted coloration Calico cat with tabby markings Calico cat with predominantly-black coloration. A calico cat is a domestic cat of any breed with a tri-color coat. The calico cat is most commonly thought of as being 25% to 75% white with large orange and black patches; however, they may have other colors in their ...

  6. Black cat - Wikipedia

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    A black cat resting on a fence. A black cat is a domestic cat with black fur. They may be a specific breed, or a common domestic cat of no particular or mixed breed. Most black cats have golden irises due to their high melanin pigment content. Black cats are the subject of myth, legend, and superstition.

  7. Feisty Calico Cat Keeps Spirited Cattle Dog Brother in Check ...

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    It's not just the size of the pup that's concerning. It's how much energy the little Australian Cattle Dog has too. But the pet owner shouldn't have worried. Not one bit. "Getting a puppy and ...

  8. List of longest-living cats - Wikipedia

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    Tortoiseshell cat: Female United Kingdom [41] Guinness World Records verified as oldest living cat. Soot 1987 2016 28 – 29 years Black cat: Male Canada [42] Minky 1994 August 19, 2021 26 – 27 years Persian cat: Female South Korea [43] Oldest cat recorded in South Korea: Tiffany Two March 13, 1988 May 22, 2015 27 years, 70 days Tortoiseshell ...

  9. Why are some cats orange? This study finally reveals ... - AOL

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    For decades, ginger, tortoiseshell, and calico cats have fascinated scientists. In most mammals, humans included, red hair is caused by mutations in a cell surface protein (Mc1r) that determines ...