Tabby and tortoiseshell coats can have patches of white fur. If you look closely, you'll see different bands of color down the length of the cat's hairs. There are four types of tabby pattern: mackerel, classic, ticked and spotted. Agouti (Ticked): Most tabby cats will have agouti hairs as part of their pattern.
Spotted: The Ocicat and the American bobtail are good examples of spotted tabby patterns, although some moggies will also demonstrate this color pattern.They will have a darker color in spots running in two lines across their tummies (called "vest buttons"). The cats with the opulent tortoiseshell coat pattern are a mix of orange. Mackerel tabbies have striped rings around their tail and legs, a "necklace" of stripes on the front of their chests, and bands of solid or broken stripes running down the sides of their bodies. (Torso banding ceases to be visible in the ticked tabby. Mackerel (striped): This is by far the most common pattern, so much so that some people think it should have received the title "classic" designation.Spot is a ticked tabby, Mr Grey and Blaze are mackerel tabbies who have a lot of ticking in their coats. ticked Ta- mackerel Mc- tata blotched mcmc tata spotted Sp- tata.
Many American shorthair cats demonstrate this pattern. This might help to show the difference between a ticked tabby and mackerel tabby with 'ticking', these are photos of some of my cats who are littermates. Tortie Silver Tabby, Shaded, Shell A- B- C- D- I- Oo tabby pattern silver. Tabby M All tabbies have distinctive M on forehead. Brown mackeral tabbies are the most common. Black stripes ranging from coal black to brownish on a background of brown to gray.
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