White Cat Personality Traits

Melly_belly314 616pm 11 October 2006.

White cat personality traits. But this trait is linked to coat color as in fiery red and not to the tabby pattern. Two of the best qualities a potential cat owner would want in a cat. Wondering what sorts of personality traits people who like white cats might have in common.

The term tortoiseshell refers to a cat with a particular coat. Interested in the link between how cat color influences adoption rates a University of California Berkeley researcher surveyed 189 people with experience of cats as pets and found that they were more likely to assign positive personality traits to orange cats and less favorable ones to white and tortoiseshell ones. Studies indicate that gray colored cats are peaceful affectionate gentle and calm while cats with tabby markings tend to be home-loving generally good-natured friendly and sometimes even lazy.

They respond very well to positive reinforcement so as long as there are treats involved you can teach a Russian White some neat tricks. Black cats were typified as having less extreme character traits which might contribute to their mysterious reputation. Personality Characteristics of white cat lovers.

When it comes to personality traits tabbies are considered friendly happy-go-lucky cats intelligent sassy very affectionate and wonderful companions. So thats the main reason why these tortie cat are popular. Cats are very affectionate and enjoy getting hugs.

However cat lovers dont seem to have a problem with this - they dont feel insecure at not being treated as masters they are happy having condescending feline companions and feel privileged to be trusted by them. One pop psych guess. I know there is some information out there about coat color possibly affecting cat personality.

In the general cat population pure white cats are fairly rare as they require a gene that hides every other possible coat color and pattern in a cats genetic makeup. Russian White Cat Facts. However since cats tend to be independent and free from instincts they have no urge to mate with another cat.