With their colorful splotches of fur, calicos are some of the most easily recognized cats. However, calico is not a breed, but rather a color pattern. Any breed of domestic cat with a tri-color coat ...

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The black and orange patches that define the coloring of a calico cat beautifully illustrate the genetic mechanism known as "dosage compensation" through X chromosome inactivation. Shutterstock Image ...

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Q: I've just adopted a rare male calico cat, and I'm thinking of breeding him. Is that a good idea? A: I hate to burst your bubble, but although male calicos are rare, trying to breed one will be a ...

curious calico cat walking outside. predator in the autumn garden. fruit composition on the background. thanksgiving concept© Mike Pellinni/Shutterstock.com With their colorful splotches of fur, ...