GotWhiskers » Cat Oddities http://www.gotwhiskers.com Sun, 10 Jan 2010 18:46:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8 en hourly 1 Starsky – The Cat Who Looks Like a Poodle http://www.gotwhiskers.com/2010/01/10/starsky-the-cat-who-looks-like-a-poodle/ http://www.gotwhiskers.com/2010/01/10/starsky-the-cat-who-looks-like-a-poodle/#comments Sun, 10 Jan 2010 18:44:59 +0000 admin http://www.gotwhiskers.com/?p=890 Meet Starsky, the resident cat at the River Road Pet Clinic in Tucson, AZ. Starsky is a Himalayan/Persian mix who sports quite a unique look with a lion’s mane and a poodle haircut!


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]]> http://www.gotwhiskers.com/2010/01/10/starsky-the-cat-who-looks-like-a-poodle/feed/ 0 Meet Yoda – the cat with 4 ears http://www.gotwhiskers.com/2009/06/05/meet-yoda-the-cat-with-4-ears/ http://www.gotwhiskers.com/2009/06/05/meet-yoda-the-cat-with-4-ears/#comments Fri, 05 Jun 2009 09:00:18 +0000 admin http://gotwhiskers.wordpress.com/?p=368 Yoda the cat of Downer’s Grove, Illinois was born with 4 ears due to a genetic abnormality.

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]]> http://www.gotwhiskers.com/2009/06/05/meet-yoda-the-cat-with-4-ears/feed/ 1 Cats with Wings http://www.gotwhiskers.com/2009/05/28/cats-with-wings/ http://www.gotwhiskers.com/2009/05/28/cats-with-wings/#comments Thu, 28 May 2009 19:35:22 +0000 admin http://gotwhiskers.wordpress.com/?p=425 There’s been quite a buzz brewing recently in the news and across the internet about the story of a cat with wings discovered in Chongqing, China. Yes, I said wings!

Cat with Wings, Chongqing, China

Cat with Wings, Chongqing, China

 

 

 

 

Reports say the cat was born normal, but began to develop extra extremities on the sides of it’s spine when it turned 1.

Read full story on MSNBC News

In the recent past, there have been several other reports of cats with wings, also located in China.

This story was reported by a woman who said her tom cat, who “now looks like a cat angel”, had sprouted two long and hairy wings.

Read the full story on MailOnline (UK news site)

OTHER PICS OF CATS WITH WINGS:

Calico cat with wings

Calico cat with wings

There are several scientific explanations for cats with wings which include leg deformities, huge mats of hair, or FCA, a condition in which the cat’s skin grows into heavy folds on it’s back which then become fur covered and give the appearance of wings.   Read the full explanation by Cryptozoology

Whatever the explanation, they certainly are “angels”.

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Kitten

 
 

 



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