That gene can exist in male or female cats. If your friend happens to find a male calico, don’t imagine great riches will follow by breeding a small army of the multi-colored cats. Male calicos ...

While tortoiseshell coats are common in female cats, they're incredibly rare in males. Here's why this coat pattern is so ...

The kitten's foster mom, NoCo Kitties volunteer Alli Magish, took in the little calico cat, his mom, Amber, and his four siblings, including his two calico sisters.

Unicorn, or Charlie, a very rare male calico kitten, plays at NoCo Kitties' Meow Mansion in Loveland on Friday. Unicorn and his new adoptive brother, Cooper, were adopted into a permanent home on ...

Since males make up just one of every 3,000 calico births, according to the Cornell College of Veterinary Medicine, Crandall had set her sights on adopting a male orange kitten at some point. Then ...

Calico cats have distinct patches of orange and non-orange, in addition to extensive regions of white. Gingers are mostly ...

ASK THE VET: Why calico cats and torties are almost always female. April 19, 2021 at 1:50 a.m. by Lee Pickett, VMD ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — An extremely rare male calico kitten was born in West Palm Beach on Friday. Calico cats are almost exclusively female due to the makeup of genetics in the cat. A ...

Cal is a seven month old cat who's up for adoption. But he is unique: a MALE calico. The odds of that happening are about one in 3,000.Most people have never seen a male calico, including Laura ...

The executive director of SpokAnimal said calico cats that come in to the shelter are always female and the orange cats are always male. KREM set out to verify if this is always the case.

In fact, given that 99.9% of all calico cats are female and only one in every 1,000 cats born is a standard calico, you can imagine how scarce male dilute calicos are!