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Feline coats come in a dazzling variety of shades. From sleek black to vibrant orange tabby cat patterns, motley calico, and mottled tortoiseshell, these colors provide spectral joy for the eyes. But ...

Two teams of scientists at Kyushu University in Japan and Stanford University in California determined that ginger cats’ color comes down to a missing segment of their genetic code, according to their ...

A new type of cat coat color has officially been discovered. Named salmiak, or ‘salty liquorice,’ the cats have hair strands that start out black, and become white the further they grow from the ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? A new type of cat coat color has officially been discovered. Named salmiak, or ‘salty ...