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M ost Tuxedo cats stick to the classic black and white look, like they’re dressed for a fancy dinner party. But this one? She ...
On April 11, 2025, TikTok user Grace (@gracejacobs) shared a video of an orange cat named Kirby who communicates he only wants to drink water from the sink. Oh, and the wants that water right now ...
Sasaki believes that when a mutated ARHGAP36 is expressed as orange fur in cats, the missing part of the gene would have suppressed orange coloration had it been present.
Obviously, these are only 20 of the infinite possibilities out there when it comes to naming your orange cat. If you liked any of my suggestions, feel free to use 'em.
On the cusp of Halloween, let’s celebrate orange cats! Like black cats, there’s not one single “orange cat breed” since coat color alone doesn’t count as a breed. In fact, many breeds ...
Scientists discovered the reason behind orange cats’ coats in a new study crowdfunded by cat lovers around the world. 3 A new study revealed the genetic mishap responsible for orange cats’ color.
Mammals have only two pigments, which are two colors of melanin: eumelanin (dark brown, blackish) and pheomelanin (yellowish, reddish or orange). Redheads only produce pheomelanin, while dark ...
Approximately 80% of orange cats are males, including the four orange cats owned by the Short Wave team. Scientists have long suspected that orange color was a sex-linked trait — hiding ...
The orange cats were surrendered to the shelter on March 23, 2025 and it’s been an uphill battle ever since. It’s sadly so clear that they aren’t comfortable in their new home. Just take a ...
A cat who lived alone for eight months after his owner passed away finally found joy again with a new, forever family.
Mac is an orange cat living the good life with his family in West Hollywood, California. And though he’s spoiled utterly rotten, when it comes to the massage gun, he takes it to the next level.
On Saturday, Nov. 30, RACC shared the story of Absolute — a 2-year-old white and orange cat who arrived at the shelter with significant injuries. According to RACC, Absolute was shot in the face.