Early-stage symptoms include: 1  skin next to the nail becoming tender, swollen, or hard. 2  pain when pressure is placed on the toe. 3  fluid building up around the toe.
Within the spotted pattern you will hear many descriptive terms referring to the type of spotted pattern a cat or kitten might have. The most common terms are; Single-Spotting, Cluster Rosettes, Paw-Print Rosettes, Doughnut Rosettes, Arrowhead (Rosettes), Embryonic Rosettes.
Your basic cat color. Despite the variety of colors and patterns, cats come in three basic colors: red, black, and white. Everything else is a variation of red and black. Now, red encompasses what many people call orange, ginger, yellow and marmalade. Another important point is that solid colors can also be diluted.