#Caturday – When Is A Cat Like A Turtle?

WHEN IT’S A TORTOISESHELL, of course!

Don’t tell Katya, but my favorite cat ever was Miss Tiffany, my torbie (tabby tortoiseshell). I had her for 19 years before she passed. She died 13 years ago, and I still miss her.

Here is a wee little Wiki article about tortoiseshell cats.

Here is a longer About.com article about tortoiseshell cats.

Here is WAY MORE than you want to know about tortoiseshell cats.

It’s partly in honor of Tiff that I have a tortoiseshell cat in SAGE. Partly not.

A WRITING PROMPT FOR YOU: A character happens on an unusual cat.

MA