'Tortitude': Why Tortoiseshell and Calico-Patterned Cats Tend to Be Extra Feisty
Catsexhibit a all-embracing compass of behavior , from entitled to slightly less entitled . But some pet owner may have noticed that calico cat - patterned or calico - patterned felines mightdemonstratea more brusque temperament than cats of other stripes . Some have even give it a name : tortitude . But does this phenomenon in reality exist ? According to science , it does . In 2015 , the University of California , Davis print enquiry that identify a link between a true cat ’s cantankerous disposal and ‘ torties , ’ or cat with an eclectic opprobrious , brown , and crimson coat ....