Male Tortoiseshell cats are incredibly rare, and their unusual coloring comes down to a fascinating genetic quirk.

You might have thought that the Cat Distribution System does not accept requests, but after reading this story you might find ...

Tortoiseshell cats are beautiful creatures affectionally called “torties.” Best known as “the divas of the cat world,” this particular kind of cat hides surprising facts within its unique multicolor ...

You don’t have to be Dr. Doolittle to feel like you can talk to animals. Ask anyone with a Tortoiseshell Cat at home, and they’ll swear they can have a full conversation with their cat. That’s because ...

Vanessa Etienne is a Staff Writer for PEOPLE on the Health team. She joined the brand in 2021. A rare kitten has found a forever home thanks to a Las Vegas animal shelter. On Friday, The Animal ...

Cinder, a male tortoiseshell kitten, was brought to the humane society April 30 in Bend, Oregon. Humane Society of Central Oregon A rare kitten was dropped off at an Oregon humane society, later ...

If you've watched cat videos on social media lately, you may have encountered the idea a cat's coat color tells us something about their personality. The idea a cat's personality is linked to their ...

Q: I adopted a calico cat from a shelter that named him Joseph for his coat of many colors. My veterinarian was surprised when she examined him and confirmed he was a male, because she said calico ...