Skittles is a two-to-three-year-old female, tortoise-shell calico cat. She was found on the 300 block of South John Street. The rescue says she’s a friendly and outgoing cat that gets along well ...

Although this kitty appears to have a rough and gruff outward appearance, Tortie's are generally very loving and loyal companions. In fact, there are myths and ancient folklore about tortoiseshell ...

A tortoise’s shell not only protects and supports its skeleton and organs, it also provides a convenient shelter for its retractable head and limbs. The shell is an important part of ...

Governor Laura Kelly announced Frances's death on social media, highlighting the cat's impact. The calico cat served as the First Cat since Governor Kelly's inauguration in 2019. Frances ...

Continuing our quest to find "furever" homes for pets in the Capital Region, Priscilla, a stunning patched calico cat, is on the lookout for her perfect match. Hilary Buckland from Kitten Angels ...

CUTLER BAY, Fla. – Two large dogs seen on video mauling a calico cat to death in a Cutler Bay backyard have been deemed “aggressive” by Miami-Dade Animal Services — but not “dangerous ...

Ever heard of a cat for a stationmaster? Well, one of Japan's rail line got lucky to have one. 'Tama' was a calico cat born on April 29, 1999, near Kinokawa in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.

Imogen Scofield, from Little Paws Rescue, said "heartbreakingly" the calico cat tried to claw her way out of the bag and went into labour after being dumped. But due to the circumstances ...

After 9 months of searching, a missing pet tortoise has been found a mile from its home. Leonardo vanished last July from his Ulverston home in Cumbria, United Kingdom. Rachel Etches, the reptile's ...

Any time I have food, I can expect exactly two dogs and three cats to come up on me with their best “I'm withering away and could really use a small morsel to live, please, Mother.” While I applaud ...

Reddit user Anasuissecret, an animal shelter volunteer, posted: "This Letter from a Child Surrendering Their Cat Broke Me Today," featuring pictures of seven pages of handwritten notes "all about ...