Fast Facts: An Easy-to-Read Series of Publications for the Public. âSports injuriesâ are injuries that happen when playing sports or exercising. Some are from accidents. Others can result from poor training practices or improper gear. Some people get injured when they are not in proper condition.
Tabbies. We love tabbies! Tabbies are probably the most common type of homeless cats we see. Tabbies come in lots of colors. The most common is the brown or brown/grey tabby, which generally has brown, black and grey blended together. You can also have grey tabbies, orange tabbies, and cream or buff tabbies.
In cats the red and black colors are on the X chromosome. Since females are XX and males are XY, it is usually only females that have both red and black. The primary color on most torties is black. The amount of red can vary from just a few toes to lots of obvious red. It is rare but some torties have more red than black. They used to be called reverse torties. Torbie is short for tortoiseshell-tabby. When you add tabby stripes a tortie becomes a torbie.