With their colorful splotches of fur, calicos are some of the most easily recognized cats. However, calico is not a breed, ...

Dilute calico cats owe their coloration to a fascinating genetic interaction. Like all calicos, dilute calicos are almost ...

However, calico is not a breed, but rather a color pattern. Any breed of domestic cat with a tri-color coat can be considered calico. They typically have solid patches of orange, black, and white ...

A: Calico cats have orange, black and white fur, while tortoiseshell cats, or torties, sport orange and black fur. Because of the genes that code for coat color, both types of cats are almost ...

A: Calico cats have orange, black and white fur, while tortoiseshell cats — "torties" — sport orange and black fur. Because of the genes that code for coat color, both types of cats are almost ...