Are all orange cats male?

A common misconception is that all orange cats are male; however, the truth is that some orange cats are female although the chances of this are rare. The genes associated with coat color are on the X chromosome. read more

In other words, orange cats always come from mothers with an orange gene, but female orange cats also require a father with the same gene. That’s why orange cats are usually male. Cattime is a property of TotallyHer Media, LLC, an Evolve Media, LLC company. © 2018 All rights reserved. read more

Your first statement is incorrect. Most, but certainly not all, orange tabby cats are male. Orange tabby cats are about 80/20 male to female. We have many female orange tabby cats in my practice. There is no monetary value, per se, associated with a female orange tabby cat. Calico and tortoiseshell cats, however, are almost always female. read more