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well tortoiseshell cats sometimes get confused with calicos. they do not have white. a calico is only considered so if it has the three distinct colors, including white. otherwise it is probably a tortoisheshell cat! ;)
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What breed of calico cat has no white?
a calico cat is defined by its white. if it has no white, it is not a calico but a tortiseshell.
Can a orange and white cat be a calico cat?
No. Calico is often large areas of white with two other colours, usually orange and black. The Calico colouring can be found in many different breeds of cat. If a cat is just orange and white, it is not a calico. The coat colour is likely a Red (orange) Tabby and White.
Is a gray white and orange cat a calico?
Yes, it is a dilute calico!
Can any color cat be a calico cat or is there certain colors?
A calico cat is a cat that is white, orange, and black. "Calico" is the term that describes a cat with these colours; it is not a breed name. Cats with the calico colouring can be many different breeds.
Do calico cats have to have white on there fur?
Yes, they are a tortie and white cat.
What is the favorite kind of cat in the US?
The orange tiger cat 2nd is the grey tiger cat Mine is a Calico! Calico cats are usually female.
What breed is a long haired orange and white cat with gold eyes?
A Calico Cat
What properties does calico have?
It is a common misconception that calico is a breed of cat. Calico actually refers to the brown, orange and white pattern of the cats fur.
What breed is a brown black and white tailed cat?
Well if its a female it is a Calico Cat and if not then i have no clue...
Your male cat is FIVE colors indefinitley is he a calico?
A calico cat usually has brown, orange, gray and black patches on its back with the chest and underbelly being white. A calico cat is usually, but not always, a female. The cat that you have described could be called tortoise shell.
What is a calico cat color?
Usually it will be black or orange, or black or orange with white. It will almost never be calico or a mixture of black and orange.
What is the difference between a birman cat and a calico cat?
A calico cat can be a number of breeds or a mix-breed. It is identified by its large patches of white, orange and black. A Birman is a longhaired breed. It has a cream to white body with a darker colour on the face, ears, legs and tail, and it has white toes.
