United Pet Club

Cat pattern

Shaded

Hairs tipped with colour for about a third of their length over a white or golden undercoat, darker than chinchilla.

33 Cat breeds list Shaded. It is in a club standard for 32 breeds.

Breeds whose standards accept Shaded

BreedCFAFIFEACFAGCCFTICACCAWCF
American CurlStandard (“Shaded”)Standard (“shaded”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
American ShorthairStandard (“Shaded”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
American WirehairStandard (“Shaded”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Aphrodite GiantNo rulingNo rulingStandard (“Shaded”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Asian Semi-longhairNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingStandard (“Shaded”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
British LonghairNo rulingStandard (“shaded”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
British ShorthairStandard (“Shaded”)Standard (“shaded”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
BurmillaStandard (“Shaded”)Standard (“shaded”)No rulingStandard (“Shaded”)Standard (“Shaded”)No rulingNo ruling
Cornish RexStandard (“Shaded”)Standard (“shaded”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
CymricStandard (“Shaded”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Devon RexStandard (“Shaded”)Standard (“shaded”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Exotic ShorthairStandard (“Shaded”)Standard (“shaded”)No rulingStandard (“Shaded”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
FoldexNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingStandard (“Shaded”)No ruling
German RexNo rulingStandard (“shaded”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
HighlanderNo rulingNo rulingStandard (“Shaded”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Kurilian BobtailNo rulingStandard (“shaded”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
LaPermStandard (“Shaded”)Standard (“shaded”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
LykoiNo rulingStandard (“shaded”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Maine CoonStandard (“Shaded”)Standard (“shaded”)No rulingStandard (“Shaded”)Standard (“shaded”)No rulingNo ruling
ManxStandard (“Shaded”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Norwegian Forest CatStandard (“Shaded”)Standard (“shaded”)No rulingStandard (“Shaded”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Oriental BicolorStandard (“Shaded”)No rulingNo rulingStandard (“Shaded & White”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Oriental LonghairStandard (“Shaded”)No rulingNo rulingStandard (“Shaded”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Oriental ShorthairStandard (“Shaded”)No rulingNo rulingStandard (“Oriental Shaded”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Persian (modern)Standard (“Shaded”)Standard (“shaded”)No rulingStandard (“Shaded Silver / Shaded Cameo”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Persian (traditional)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingStandard (“Shaded”)
PeterbaldNo rulingStandard (“shaded”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Ragamuffin ( Liebling)Standard (“Shaded”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Scottish FoldStandard (“Shaded”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Selkirk RexStandard (“Shaded”)Standard (“shaded”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Siberian ( Siberian Forest, Neva Masquerade [colorpoint variety])Standard (“Shaded”)Standard (“shaded”)No rulingStandard (“Shaded”)Standard (“shaded”)No rulingNo ruling
Turkish AngoraStandard (“Shaded”)Standard (“shaded”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling

Breeds where Shaded is disqualified or not accepted

BreedFIFE
Japanese BobtailNot recognised (“shaded”)

Color changes

How Shaded can appear or change over an animal's life.

  • Whitechanges toShaded

    Coat · With age

  • Tabbychanges toShaded

    Coat · With age · from 0 to 6 weeks

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