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tortoiseshell cat

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tortoiseshell cat: see cat cat, name applied broadly to the carnivorous mammals constituting the family Felidae, and specifically to the domestic cat, Felis catus. The great roaring cats, the lion, tiger, and leopard are anatomically very similar to one another and constitute the genus
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The areas that still retain transparency are covered in Lego, pencils, wires from long-forgotten electrical items, some marbles, loose change (including an alarming selection of defunct currencies), sweet wrappers, paper, more paper, paperbacks, a small tortoiseshell cat, an inexplicably large pile of envelopes that never seems to shrink, several mugs that once contained tea, more paper and an Investec pen.
The 12-year-old tortoiseshell cat was found starving, weak and emaciated when police and an RSPCA inspector forced their way into the house in Flint.
Sissy, a 1-year-old tortoiseshell cat picked up as a stray, has been at the shelter since September.
 
 
 
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