Bicolor cat a book written by Terry Pratchett, with cartoons by Gray Jolliffe. Other well-known cartoon bicolor cats include Sylvester the Cat, Krazy Kat, Felix the Cat, Tom Cat from "Tom and Jerry", Jess from "Postman Pat", Kitty Softpaws from the "Shrek" spin-off "Puss in Boots", Figaro, Beans and Sebastian the cat from "Josie and the Pussycats". A bicolor cat named Mittens is one of the main characters in the 2008 Disney animated film "Bolt". Aldwyn from "The Familiars" is a tuxedo cat, while Meowrice (voiced by Paul Frees) from "Gay Purr-ee" is a bicolor. A tuxedo cat is also the protagonist
Black cat Most solid-colored cats result from a recessive gene that suppresses the tabby pattern. Sometimes the tabby pattern is not completely suppressed; faint markings may appear in certain lights, even on a solid black cat. A cat having black fur with white roots is known as a "black smoke." Black cats can also "rust" in sunlight, the coat turning a lighter brownish shade. Eumelanin, the pigment that is required to produce the black fur, is somewhat fragile, so the rusting effect can be more pronounced in cats that frequently spend time in the sun. A rarer condition that can also cause