![]() ![]() You can see my tabby markings in my striped legs and tail. So, even though my blue eyes probably came from being part Siamese, it is not a given. Even more breeds can have blue eyes depending on their coat color. Most people associate blue eyes with Siamese cats but did you now there are lots of other breeds with blue eyes? The typical ones are Siamese, Ragdoll, Birman, Snowshoe, Tonkinese, Balinese, Thai cat (the traditional Siamese), Javanese, Turkish Van, Himalayan and Ojos Azules. You can see the stripes on his tail and legs. Orange tabbies, also called red or ginger, are white with any shade of orange, from the palest cream to the deepest red. Ocean’s body has Siamese coloring but the points are tabby instead of solid. An offspring from that litter was mated to another seal point Siamese resulting in the first seal point tabby. The lynx point Siamese came from an accidental mating of a pure bred, seal point Siamese with a tabby cat. Ocean is a Siamese mix with what is called lynx points. Mom doesn’t have many photos of his body because she loves to photograph his beautiful face and eyes. He’s supposed to have a double row of vest buttons down his belly but you won’t find me looking for them! Mom says she can’t even find them in all his floof. He also sports the double necklace and a fairly dark M on his forehead. His are pretty broken and not solid like some. He has stripes on his sides that look like the bones in a fish. He has long fur so it is a little harder to see his stripes but he has the markings of the original, mackerel pattern. Actually, all three of us do and since today is National Tabby Day, I wanted to share our tabbiness with you. Oh, OK, I may not be a “real” tabby but I have tabby markings. ![]()
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