Tortoiseshell is a coat colouration in domestic cats named for its similarity to tortoiseshell pattern. Tortoiseshell cats, or torties for short, combine two colours other than white in an asymmetrical distribution, either closely mixed ('brindled') or in larger patches.
Tortoiseshell is a coat colouration in domestic cats named for its similarity to tortoiseshell pattern. Tortoiseshell cats, or torties for short, combine two colours other than white in an asymmetrical distribution, either closely mixed ('brindled') or in larger patches.
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