Love your decorating suggestions! Ha! But did you include my Miya-Chan? She's been referred to as a "brushed coat Calico"...all colors, some stripes, but 'brushed' thru her coat rather than appearing in distinct patches! She's purrr-dee!
Sent from my iPhone On Nov 2, 2012, at 10:57 AM, Lee Evans <moonsiste...@yahoo.com> wrote: > In the Calico-Tortoise Shell Cats Category you have > > Torties - The true Tortoise Shell cat, mostly black and orange blended > Harlequin Tortie - face is half orange, half black in the same blend > Torbie - combination of tabby and Tortie, a Tortoise Shell cat with tabby > stripes > Dilute Tortie - Instead of black, grey and sort of pinkish orange(like > Torties that faded in the laundry) > Calico - white with large patches of orange and black, with or without stripes > Dilute Calico - white with large patches of grey and pinkish orange (they > look like Calico cats that faded in the laundry. > > Combining Cats With Furniture for the Best Effect > > Calico cats and Tortoise Shell cats will go with most decors so if you have a > sofa that is white with black and orange cushions, you may adopt one of > these. However, if your decor is all white, I would recommend a white cat > and all black, a black cat. A really good conversation starter is created > when you get a black cat with a white sofa. People will comment on what a > lovely zebra striped sofa you have. > > There is actually a Yahoo group devoted to Tortoise Shell Cats. There's > probably one devoted to Calico Cats also. If I didn't have to rescue cats > according to their need, I would have had two dozen Calico Cats. My first cat > was a kitten I named Tuffy. She was a true calico. She was with me for 13 > and a half years. I still miss her. She used to sit with me when I played > the piano, right next to me on the piano bench, even when I was just > practicing. Still love that cat. > > > > > Spay and Neuter your cats and dogs and your weird relatives and nasty > neighbors too! > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
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