Van cat
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The Van cat is a distinctive landrace of the domestic cat found around Lake Van in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey.
An adult female Van cat photographed at the Van Cat Research Centre, Van Yüzüncü Yıl University, 2006
An odd-eyed Van kitten
A Van kitten from the village of Ağartı (formerly Ayanis), near the city of Van, 2005
Odd-eyed cat
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An odd-eyed cat has one blue eye and one eye either green, yellow, amber, or brown. This is a feline form of complete heterochromia, a condition that occurs in some other animals, including humans. Th
Van cat
…relatively large, have a chalky solid white coat, sometimes with ruddy colouration on the head and hindquarters, and have blue or amber eyes or have heterochromia (one eye of each colour). The variety has been referred to as "the swimming cat", and has been observed to swim in Lake Van. The naturally occurring…
An odd-eyed blue and white cat
An odd-eyed cat showing complete heterochromia (amber and blue eye) and sectoral heterochromia in the blue eye (partially brown-coloured)
A rare predominantly black cat with odd eyes
A typical example of an odd-eyed solid white cat