Cats come in a wide variety of colors and coat patterns. Some breeds are more immediately recognizable than others. Torbie ...

Only about 1 in 3,000 tortoiseshell cats are male. "Male calicos and torties are so rare that they are sometimes called the 'unicorn' of cats," The Animal Foundation wrote on social media ...

Pets Tortoiseshell cat available for adoption in the Hamptons: 'Full-figured' and looking for a loving home Luna, a three-year-old 'tortie,' is affectionate and outgoing, says the Animal Rescue ...

Strawberry BRIDGEWATER — Strawberry is a small tortoiseshell female cat at the Somerset Regional Animal Shelter. Rescued from a hoarding situation, shelter employees say she is overcoming her ...

Tortoiseshell cats are the result of two different genes teaming up. One gene will turn the cat red, a nice solid ginger. The other will make it a black cat.

Even so, the tortoiseshell cat's well-timed yowls are impossible not to laugh at. She knows exactly when her mom is talking to her (and laughing at her), and she doesn't like it one bit!