White coat color is common across many breeds — and among non pedigreed cats too. But few people know that the white coat isn’t really a “color” at all — it’s more like a mask. Underneath that white fur, the cat still has a genetic color (like tabby, black, blue, red, etc.). The white coat appears when a cat carries at least one copy of the dominant W gene. This gene starts working very early — during embryo development — and its job is to block pigment cells (melanocytes) from spreading through

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Fun fact: The Turkish Angora is considered the original longhair cat. That’s right — this ancient breed dates back hundreds of years and is one of the foundation breeds for many long-haired cats we know today. Even the beloved Persian breed traces its origins back to the Turkish Angora!With their silky coats, fine-boned frames, and those mesmerizing eyes (sometimes even odd-eyed!), these cats are pure grace in motion. But don’t let their delicate appearance fool you — they’re also known for bein