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Are All Orange Cats Male?
Cat GeneticsCat Facts
Are All Orange Cats Male?

Most orange cats are male, but the number of female kitties is higher than one might think. The main reason behind this is the unique genetics of the orange coat. There might also be some truth to the rumors that ginger felines have distinctive personality traits.

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Body Type Mutations In Cats
Cat GeneticsCat Breeds
Body Type Mutations In Cats

Unique traits like extra toes and ears or bobtails are fascinating and attract lots of attention from cat fans, but they result from changes in genes. While these changes contribute to the diversity of cat populations, they can also cause illnesses. So, understanding your cat’s genetics helps keep them in good health. Let’s learn some of the physical changes caused by genetic changes in cats.

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Genetic Markers for Feline Blood Type
Basepaws ReportCat Genetics
Genetic Markers for Feline Blood Type

Basepaws recently updated its flagship Breed + Health Cat DNA test to screen for 25 genetic traits that are represented by 50 genetic markers. In a new section of the upgraded Basepaws digital report, pet parents can now learn about the genetic markers that may play a role in determining their cat’s likely blood type.

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