Cat Breeds Tabby
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Cat breeds tabby. And it happens to be the most common of all the feline coat. Tabby cat names abby badger bumblebee candy candy cane cheetah cheshire chevron cinnamon dotty freya ginger goldy harlequin heathcliff honey jasmine leopard leo mackerel marble marbles marmalade motley nutmeg oliver patches pebbles pepper raya red shadow skunk spot sprinkles tabby tabitha tartan. Most elite pedigreed cat breeds are of solid or ombre coloring. The manx cat the scottish fold cat the american short hair british short hair oriental short hair cat siberian cat exotic short hair cat and the persian cat.
Even exotic breeds like the laperm cat munchkin cat american curl the sphynx cat and the devon rex and cornish rex cats have tabby colored individuals on a regular basis. The ticked tabby pattern is a trait of abyssinians. There are references for the presence of tabby cats in the mid 17th century which were owned by archbishop of canterbury which was a big cat lover. Types of tabby cats classic.
The four known distinct patterns each having a sound genetic explanation are the mackerel classic ticked and spotted tabby patterns. The classic tabby cat has striking whirling patterns. The maine coon is one of the more popular pedigree breeds in north america. A seal lynx point showing the bullseye classic pattern.
This pattern manifests in many american shorthair cats. 25 breeds that have a tabby pattern 1. People sometimes call the average domestic cat a tabby but tabby is not a cat breed it is actually the pattern of kitty s coat. Maine coons on the other hand are probably the most popular pedigreed tabby cat.