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Cat
Natural variant

Tortoiseshell / calico

A variant of Cat (Felis catus)

Tortoiseshell / calico

Representative Catphoto — a dedicated image of this exact morph isn't available yet.

Mottled or patched coats combining black/orange (tortie) or black/orange/white (calico). Almost always female due to X-linked coat-color genetics.

This page covers the Tortoiseshell / calico variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Cat

Other Cats variants

Domestic shorthairDomestic longhairTabbyPersian / longhaired breedsSiamese / pointed breedsMaine CoonSphynx (hairless)Bengal