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5 July 2026

  • curprev 23:5623:56, 5 July 2026 Max talk contribs 746 bytes +746 Created page with "{{Infobox cat pattern |name=Calico |breeds=Found across many breeds; almost always female |genetics=X-linked color gene; requires two X chromosomes }} A '''calico cat''' has a coat featuring large patches of white, black (or another dark color), and orange/ginger. Calico is a color pattern, not a breed. == Genetics == Because the gene responsible for orange versus black coloring is carried on the X chromosome, calico cats are almost always female. Male calicos are rare..."