While you've likely heard of common cat coat types such as tabby and calico, you may not have heard of the torbie. Here's ...

The coat of the traditional tabby, or ‘bullseye’ or "swirled," is the most typical fur pattern of house cats. It features wide, rounded spots on the sides and a clear ‘M’ on the forehead.

Each cat’s pattern is unique, like a fingerprint, making every calico tabby one of a kind. Noses and toe beans of calico tabby cats will reflect the mixed pigmentation of their coat and can ...

Tyler Jordan, a Canadian PhD student in the College of Veterinary Medicine at North Carolina State University says tabby cats have what is called an agouti type hair colourization pattern.

The classic tabby pattern, characterized by bold stripes that run along the cat's back and tail, evokes a sense of timeless elegance. Whether in ebony, tawny, or ashen gray, each tabby cat carries a ...