With a striking coat that makes it look like a leopard or jaguar, it’s no wonder the Bengal elicits oohs and ahhs from adoring fans and onlookers. It’s the only domestic cat breed that has the ...

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Recently, butlers to orange-colored cats got a bit of a shock when reading the news, as headlines began to call out their fuzzy feline friends as ‘freaks of nature’ and using similarly uncouth terms.

Cats are awesome. There are just so many different types of them, and they all look so different. Different cats have different charms, too. For example, Ragdoll cats are floppy, and Persian cats are ...

Orange cats may be known for their silly behavior, but two new studies are a step closer to understanding "the why" behind the furry felines' coloring. Two independent studies published on May 15 by ...

The existence of orange cats dates back to at least the 12th century, but scientists have only had theories that a sex-linked genetic mutation is behind it. Now, new research has pinpointed the exact ...

It was long predicted that the source of domestic cats’ distinctive pumpkin-orange fur coloring was genetic and was produced by a gene on the sex-determining X-chromosome because 80% of orange cats ...

If you've been lucky enough to share a home with an orange cat, you know just how special they are. Orange cats have a way of standing out from other cats. Maybe it's their brightly colored fur, their ...