British tabby cats: variety and content

A huge number of people around the world get their pets. Kittens of such a breed as a British cat are very popular because of their unusual tabby color. This breed was bred by careful crossing and selection.

The term tabby is called a patterned coloring. Very unusual look kittens with tabby color. Several different breeds of cats have tabby colors, and in their list are British cats.

This breed is distinguished by a huge number of different colors. There will never be two identical representatives of the breed, each is unique.

If a cat of this breed appeared in the house, in any case, the question of the origin of the pet and its color will be brewing. Symmetric spots on the wool have clear lines with a distinctive contrast ornament. The ancestors who transferred this coloring to today's cats lived in the wild in India, Kazakhstan and Africa.

Consider what are the elements and features of the color tabby.

• A characteristic feature is the presence on the forehead of an animal peculiar pattern in the form of the letter “M”, this pattern is also called the “scarab sign”. All patterned cats have this omen.
• Wool is very unusual, divided into two covers. The first layer forms the background. From the top layer and get a picture that differs in its depth.
• On the chest of an animal, the pattern forms fancy necklaces. From their number depends on the value of the cat.
• Rings are depicted on the tail, and continuous stripes on the legs.
• The nose and eyes are matched in the appropriate color.
• Each ear should have a bright spot on the outside.

There are several subspecies of the coloring of a British cat with certain standards:

• striped, it is also called tiger;
• spotted, also called leopard;
• ticked;
• marble.

Brindle color British cat, or a striped pattern colors - the most common. This color is most common. A distinctive feature is that the main color of the coloring passes through the cat's spine. The main requirements of this type is a surprisingly clear and dense pattern drawing. Like other types of coloring, on the face of the animal traced mark in the form of the letter "M".

This coloring is very beautiful and unusual, the marble color shade of the traced pattern is unique. The drawing is not interrupted and does not overlap. A fancy butterfly pattern is drawn on the back of the head. The characteristic letter "M" is located on the nose. A distinctive feature can be called a necklace, which is formed on the chest part of the animal.

With this type of color it may seem that wool has a uniform color, but this is only at first glance.

Coloring is different in that the part of the wool that forms the top cover resembles a layer of "dust". The lower part of the undercoat has a similar color with the upper color.It can be as blue, chocolate, black, and other colors.

In addition to the pattern, color options are different.

British cats Brown-tabby have amazing color of the whole body. Very black color, reminds coal soot. The nose has a slightly red tint, has a contour liner. A distinctive feature is called the spotted tail of the animal.

The background of the wool has a gentle blue color. On the legs of the animal pads are painted in pink or blue. Patterns that are located throughout the body, painted in a silvery shade.

The above colors can also be combined with the white color of the animal's coat. They differ in that they have approximately the same amount of dyed wool in the color of tabby and white. If tabby patterns are only on the head and tail of the animal, and the rest is white, then this type of color can be attributed to this type of “van”.

There are a great many colors that can be enumerated endlessly, among them such famous ones as purple color, which is distinguished by its rarity. A varied, detailed description will allow you to choose what the buyer needs. Demand also enjoys gray color, quite popular in England.

British kittens are very affectionate and friendly creatures. They are quite sociable, communicability is their strong point. This cat is very easy to get along with all those who have to live in the same space. A British can walk behind a person until he gives her the opportunity to sit next to each other comfortably and comfortably. British cats are very fond of children, which is an important factor. Quite easy to get along with other animals, including dogs.

The British cat has an independent character, the wool does not require special care, the animal itself copes with its woolen coat. Such an animal is very suitable for those people who spend most of their time at work. They are also called "businessman's cat". The cat is very similar to a plush toy, but you should not treat it as if it were a toy. The animal will patiently do everything that will not degrade its merits, given by nature.

It is necessary to handle a British cat carefully and calmly. Careful education of the British cat does not require, she has enough intelligence to deal with all the necessary itself. Even at a young age, a kitten will never relieve itself where it is not supposed to, it will not sharpen its claws on elegant furniture. A small minus of this breed is that the animal does not like to sit on its hands, and can be outraged if it is forced to try to pick up a cat.

But if there is a great desire, and most importantly, the opportunity, it is definitely worth taking this breed for maintenance. A huge selection of color palette of animals will suit any person. They do not require special attention in the care, will be a great friend and pet.

But there are a lot of disadvantages of this breed, which can serve as a decisive factor when choosing. Cats and cats, in spite of everything, are hunters, so it is necessary to provide the opportunity to realize this instinct. It will be necessary to additionally purchase corresponding game complexes for the animal, which are sold in specialized stores.

On the character of British cats, see the video below.