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|caption = A calico cat |
|caption = A calico cat |
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| ⚫ | Outside of North America, the pattern is more usually called '''tortie-and-white'''. Other names include the ''tricolor cat'', ''mi-ke'' (which is Japanese for 'triple fur') and ''lapjeskat'' (Dutch for 'patches cat'). Among the breeds whose standards allow calico coloration are the Manx, American Shorthair, British Shorthair, Persian, Japanese Bobtail, Exotic Shorthair, Turkish Van, and mixed breed/non-breed cats. |
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==Trivia== |
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*Calico cats commonly have blue eyes. |
*Calico cats commonly have blue eyes. |
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[[Category:Fur Colors]] |
[[Category:Fur Colors]] |
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[[Category:Cat Facts]] |
[[Category:Cat Facts]] |
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Latest revision as of 03:31, 10 April 2016
A calico cat is a cat that has either white, orange or black-colored fur.
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 A calico cat | |
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Colors |
orange, black, white |
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Other names |
tortoiseshell-and-white, tricolor, mi-ke, lapjeskat |
Outside of North America, the pattern is more usually called tortie-and-white. Other names include the tricolor cat, mi-ke (which is Japanese for 'triple fur') and lapjeskat (Dutch for 'patches cat'). Among the breeds whose standards allow calico coloration are the Manx, American Shorthair, British Shorthair, Persian, Japanese Bobtail, Exotic Shorthair, Turkish Van, and mixed breed/non-breed cats.
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Trivia[]
- Calico cats commonly have blue eyes.
- Calico cats are usually female.