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- From: dan@msen.com (Dan Sugalski)
- Newsgroups: rec.pets.cats
- Subject: Re: tabbies?
- Date: 24 Dec 1992 19:53:45 GMT
- Organization: Msen, Inc. -- Ann Arbor, Michigan
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- MARIE HUCOVSKY (mpmarie@lims02.lerc.nasa.gov) wrote:
- : My vet told me that Harry was a tiger cat. I wondered if a tiger is just a
- : type of tabby. She does have that M on her forehead that posters have been
- : mentioning.
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- Tiger is what most people will call a mackerel tabby. Lots of people
- think that the word tabby only refers to the classic (blotches of color)
- coloring.
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- Karen
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