- A
polydactyl cat is a cat with a
congenital physical anomaly called polydactyly (also
known as
polydactylism or hyperdactyly),
which causes the cat to...
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Polydactylism is rarely, if ever, seen in
Maine Coons in the show ring,
since it is not
allowed by
competition standards. The gene for
polydactylism is...
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normally have 4 toes on each foot. The
chicken breeds known for
being polydactyl are the Dorking, Faverolle, Houdan,
Lincolnshire Buff, Meusienne, Sultan...
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recognized by the Rare and
Exotic Feline Registry. The
American Polydactyl is a
polydactyl cat,
meaning that it has more than the
usual number of toes. This...
- for its
large po****tion of so-called
Hemingway cats, many of
which are
polydactyl. The
residence was
constructed in 1851 in a
French Colonial style by wealthy...
- feet by cat
lovers to
distinguish them from
thumb cat
polydactyls.
Ordinary mitten cat
polydactyls are not affected. Cats with
radial hypoplasia or similar...
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believed that
polydactyl cats were
better at
catching pests,
possibly connected with the
suggestion that
extra digits give a
polydactyl cat
better balance...
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distinction also
having a
close relative with
polydactyl. This
means that it may be
possible to use
polydactyl to
reconstruct ancient Puebloan lineages. Painted...
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Bicolored cats are not
allowed in the
breed standard.
Although some cats are
polydactyl, it is not part of the
standard and it is a
disqualification in the show...
- Washington, a
unique male cat with a
spotted coat, a
short tail, and
polydactyl paws. In
January 1986, she
rescued another male cat
named Keba, which...
