June 01, 2010

Colors

Cats have many kinds of colors and patterns. These physical properties do not depend on his race. Domestic cats are grouped into the following types based on physical appearance:
* Short hair
* Long hair
* Oriental (not a specific race, all the cats who was slender, almond-shaped eyes, big ears, and fine body hair is short)Genes that regulate the color and fur patterns in determining the physical appearance of the cat that distinguishes them into:

Telon or Calico
 
white with little black spots or orange (or blue or cream). Japanese people often refer to this pattern as mi-ke. Because the coat color genes linked with sex, that Calico cats are generally colorful females.

Tortoiseshell
 
black with orange and white colors scattered throughout the body. Cats that have black, bright orange, and dark orange called Calimanco or Clouded Tiger.

Tabby
 
ined with a variety of patterns. Classic pattern in this cat-shaped dots or circles. Tabby mackerel species have three lines that looked at his sides, making this cat like a mackerel.

Maltese
 
old name of the blue cat (gray).

Bicolor (two colors)
 
Tuxedo also called Jellicle cat or cat because it has black fur with a little white on the legs, abdomen, chest, and perhaps also in the face.

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