There is special terminology for tortoiseshells with white markings, depending on how much white they have. A fifth includes tabby as part of another basic color pattern, e. Bluesilver patched bluesilver torbie as for bluesilver tabby but the tabby marking also display patches of cream. The answer is that a patched tabby is a twotoned tabby. Cat breeders have been busy and expanded the variations of the patched tabby. Brown patched tabby, blue patched tabby, chocolate patched tabby and lilac patched tabby. Colors accepted are blue patched or bluesilver patched. These cats are actually a combination of two tabby colors on one cat.
Blues can have a very light, powdery blue shade or be almost a navy blue. Persian color genetics an article by carissa altschul. We have brown classic tabby maine coons, blue patch tabby maine coons, silver patch tabby maine coons, brown patched tabby with white maine coons, red with white maine coons, and many other color main coon cats. Blue patched mackerel tabbywhite manx shorthair female. Black kittens are born black, but often develop rusty or coppery coats, white or silver hairs, or a lighter ruff andor undercoat until full adult coat appears at 1218 months blue may have tabby markings when a kitten, but. The dilute blue is matched with dilute cream tabby. Langstteichs daydream december 05 2009 maine coon, brown patched cl. The classical tabby pattern classic tabby, gives it also still the strip marking mackerel tabby or spot marking spotted tabby, and this in innumerably possible color variations with and without white. Black and blue torties are a combination of solid colors.
When we refer to the smoke color in a maine coon cat, were actually referring to the silver undercoat that is seen on a solid color cat. Brenda griffin university of florida college of veterinary medicine. Aug 21, 2018 cat breeders have been busy and expanded the variations of the patched tabby. A tortie who also carries the tabby gene is often called a torbie.
Duckee retired 102016 living in texas purrfectfold dolcees duckee blue patched classic tabby folded scottish fold female s. All tabby patterns are usually more distinct on a shorthaired cat than on a longhaired cat. In the typical form, there are separate patches of brown tabby and red tabby on the same animal. Our tabby kitten colors silver, silver patched, lilac, blue, blue patched, red orange, cream, brown, brown patched, and tortoiseshell. Blue smoke and white as 09 blue tabby a 22 blue silver tabby as 22 blue silver tabby and white as 22 09 blue tortie g blue smoke tortie gs blue torbie. Dilute torby and white blue mackeral torby and white compiled by dr. Organism that is capable of causing a disease brown patched tabby with white siberian cat. Exotic shorthair kitten, blue patched tabby and white, at 5. May 27, 2014 blue patched tabbies have patches of soft blue gray tabby markings and patches of cream tabby markings. Exotic shorthair kitten, blue patched tabby and white, 4. Cfa accepts blue patched or bluesilver patched colorings. Include your business name and location maine coon. Apr 14, 2014 exotic shorthair kitten, blue patched tabby and white, 4 weeks chustmi.
A tortoiseshell and white or bluecream and white has only small white areas. Blue solid blue white blue tabby blue tabby white blue smoke blue smoke white blue silver tabby blue silver tabby white. Dilute tortie and white small white areas with mingled blue, and cream colors. Skin ground color, including lips and chin, pale clear silver.
Our himalayan color point kitten colors seal, blue, blue cream, flame, lilac, and tortie. The spot disappears as the adult coat start to grow in around 9 months. Exotic shorthair kitten, blue patched tabby and white, at. Red d red smoke ds red tabby d 22 red tabby and white d 22 09 see our red tabby with white maine coon. Randomly patched all over with red, black and cream. Persian, blue tortiesilver tabby blue patched silver tabby. Exotic shorthair kitten, blue patched tabby and white, 4 weeks duration. The tabby markings on a classic tabby are always much wider stripes than the stripes on a mackerel tabby. Blue patched tabby mackerel blue patched tby white mackerel black smoke black solid. A patched tabby torbie is an established silver, brown, blue, lavender, fawn, cinnamon or chocolate tabby with patches of red or cream clearly defined on both the body and extremities. Sphynx breeder and sphynx kittens of apriorinaked sphynx. Solid color chart the cat fanciers association, inc. For example there are blue patched tabbies, blue silver patched tabbies and brown patched tabbies. Bluesilver patched and white bluesilver and white torbie like the blue silver patched but with white fur on their bibs, bellies and all four paws.
Dreamcoon pluto breeze maine coon cattery dreamcoon. Serafinaz persians and kittens cfa regional winner and. With the classic pulls itself a dark strip over the back. A very common feature of all the tabby patterns is a white chin. All tabby have every a white chin, pigmented lips bordered nose, foot bundle and. The tabby white are classified as brown tabby white, brown patched tabby white, silver tabby white, silver patched tabby white, red tabby white, tabby white and patched tabby white. A solid white cat is masking another color, usually the color of the parent. So many times, the question is heard if i breed a cat of insert color here to a cat of insert color here, what color will the babies be. Patched tabby in some organizations tortie tabby frequently tortie blotched and tortie mackerel together is called patched tabby. Same coloring as the tabby, or patched tabby, and permitted with or. Exotic shorthair kitten, blue patched tabby and white, 4 weeks chustmi.
Persian cat coat patterns and colors pet central by chewy. Maine coon cat cat fanciers association breed council. Silverdance persians breedstandard of persians tabby. Apr 21, 2014 exotic shorthair kitten, blue patched tabby and white, 4 weeks duration. There are many variations of the tabby pattern and tabby cats can be found with stripes, spots, ticks and swirls, and in various colors brown tabbies, silver tabbies, ginger or orange tabbies, gray or blue tabbies and red tabbies although there are many variations of each, the tabby pattern falls into four basic classes. White some kittens are born with a smudge of black or blue hairs on top of the head. Cameo tabby red silver patched tabby tortoiseshell blue patched tabby bluecream brown patched tabby tortoiseshell. Blue patched silver mackerel tabby female 15 months old.
There are two other maine coons listed in the cat fanciers associations color classifications. Learn the differences between tabby cat patterns right here. Dilute calico same amount of white as calico with distinct patches of solid blue and cream tabby. Although there are many variations of each, the tabby pattern falls into four basic classes. Exotic shorthair kitten, blue patched tabby and white, 4 weeks.
There is special terminology for tortoiseshells with white markings. All tabbies have an m marking on their forehead, and on some this mark is very distinct. Cat will have a mixture of blue and white, withwithout white on. The only difference is you have brown, blue or silver as the black with the red or cream mixed. A blue patched tabby is a soft color with patches of blue tabby and patches of cream tabby. No one knows how they made it over to the americas. A tabby with white in the van pattern, is just called a tabby with white since it is impossible to tell if the tabby markings are classic or mackerel or spotted or ticked. Langstteichs s slow fox october 16 2008 maine coon, cream. Blue patched tabby mackerel blue patched tbywhite mackerel black smoke black solid. These cats have a black color on the base with the patches of red and cream color.
Patched tabby cat definition,meaning online encyclopedia. Gc, rw parti wai no regrets of serafinaz blue tabby and white persian male 20052006 north atlantic region 17th best cat. Gorgeous proven female blue patched tabby white exotic sh one year and 9 months old ch justamazing cleopatra parents. Necessary to have white on all four paws, belly and bib. Same coloring as listed for patched tabby torbie, withwithout white on face. The color of a bicolor is determined by the nonwhite color of the cat. Some pointed breeds also allow tabby points within their color standards. Breedstandard of persians tabby silverdance persians. Maine coon colors and patterns full color photographs. Cfas 3rd best kitten nationally 20142015 cfas best kitten north atlantic region 20142015. Click on the link below if youd like to read and see more. Justcoons keep smiling may 08 2007 maine coon, cream white. Silver classic torbie classic silver tortoiseshell tabby.
Tojo polaris laura pausini november 14 2005 maine coon, blue patched cl. Alternative names are, tortoiseshell tabby or torbie a mix of the words tortoiseshell and tabby. All tabby have every a white chin, pigmented lips bordered nose, foot bundle and lids and darkens cord hair cushion. The true history of the maine coon is hidden by myth, folklore, and legend. The brown patched is both a brown tabby and a red tabby on different parts of its body. Many people think that all tabbies are also with white. Blue patched mackerel tabby white manx shorthair female. Oct 01, 2011 brown patched tabby, blue patched tabby, chocolate patched tabby and lilac patched tabby. Tortoiseshell persian and grandmother of many beautiful kitties at old castle. Theres something so regal and beautiful about a classic tabby maine coon. Breedstandard of persians the persian documented in all colors with many pictures. Cats that are any of the tabby patterns classic, mackerel, ticked or spotted with patches of red coloring. The tabbies are the most sought after maine coon colors.
Chanan, mark mccullough, korporate kats, tetsu, jim childs, helmi flick, debra rose, preston, cindy pitts, barb zurawski. For cats with white patches on their chest, paws, and paws, the color code 09 will be added. This page details all of the female maine coon cats that are currently in the icoons breeding and showing program. The color of a bicolor is determined by the non white color of the cat. Gc hammer mercury rossiniolli ch ksanta lavanda of justamazing more details. However, the generally accepted belief among breeders is that the maine coon is a descendant of simple local shorthaired domestic cats and local longhaired breeds brought overseas by english seafarers or even 11th century norsemen.