British Shorthair Orange Tabby
Lizz is the chairman for the tabby cat club and a long standing committee member for the british shorthair cat club.
British shorthair orange tabby. The british shorthair and american shorthair are two red or orange spotted tabby cats. They love being involved in. To read the behaviour of the british shorthair click here. Recognised tabby colourations include tortie tabby tortie silver tabby tortie spotted and tortie silver spotted british shorthair cats.
We are proud members of the tabby cat club the british shorthair cat club the shorthaired cat society the southern british shorthair cat club and the humberside cat club. The british shorthair is the pedigreed version of the traditional british domestic cat with a distinctively stocky body dense coat and broad face the most familiar color variant is the british blue a solid grey blue coat orange eyes and a medium sized tail. The most common breeds with this pigment are munchkins egyptian maus british shorthairs bengals maine coons abyssinians american bobtails and persians. Rough date of origin.
The orange tabby loves to eat and has a tendency to become obese. These cats are just as loving as those of any other color but there is. These varieties boast having tabby patterns in their coat that can be various colours and this includes silver. A tortie tabby s eye colour should be copper orange or amber with no trace of green.
Rims and flecks of other colours are not allowed either. The orange tabby color is commonly found in persian munchkin american bobtail and british shorthair bengal maine coon abyssinian and egyptian mau cats. Other eye colours are not permitted in mature cats. The british shorthair tabby cat shares its temperament with other varieties of the british shorthair.
The breed has also been developed in a wide range of other colours and patterns including tabby and colorpoint. But orange tabby cats are genetically possible in many different established breeds such as maine coons persians american bobtails and british shorthairs. The british shorthair is the pedigreed version of the traditional british domestic cat with a distinctively stocky body dense coat and broad face the most familiar color variant is the british blue a solid grey blue coat copper eyes and a medium sized tail. There are basically four tabby patterns which are as follows.
Now you know why the orange tabby is so special. The exception to these rules is the black silver ticked tabby. The breed has also been developed in a wide range of other colours and patterns including tabby and colorpoint. Comes in brown tabby silver tabby and orange tabby with the range of tabby patterns.
An orange tabby cat is simply a coat pattern and not a breed. The british shorthair is known for their kind placid and affectionate nature.