Orange cats have a unique genetic mutation that gives them their special coats — and this mutation also explains why so many of them are male, two new studies find. Many animals have orange hair, ...

Tuttle the Orange Cat has been out-oranged by a cat who isn't even orange. Nova, his new kitten sister, is completely white.

It was long predicted that the source of domestic cats’ distinctive pumpkin-orange fur coloring was genetic and was produced by a gene on the sex-determining X-chromosome because 80% of orange cats ...

They say cats have nine lives. But ginger cats must have at least ninety. With all the wild, silly, and totally unpredictable things they get up to, it’s a miracle they’ve made it this far. Maybe it’s ...

Researchers have discovered how orange cats got their coats — and why so many of them are male. The coat color comes from a genetic mutation on the X chromosome of orange, calico and tortoiseshell ...

The existence of orange cats dates back to at least the 12th century, but scientists have only had theories that a sex-linked genetic mutation is behind it. Now, new research has pinpointed the exact ...

No two cats are exactly alike, regardless of how physically similar they may appear. They have personalities, preferences, and relationships that are truly one of a kind, but every now and then, you ...

These fun monikers are perfect for your ginger-furred felines. If you recently adopted an orange cat or kitten, congratulations! Orange cats come in a variety of shades, from pale orange-cream to deep ...

“We just felt like it was a sign,” Furrha told The Dodo. The cat’s visit brought comfort to the couple. “We didn’t have to ...