Cats
female (imported from Denmark) and a classic red tabby and white male. The result was 1
silver tabbies and 2 silver tabbies with white. At just over 3 months old, this silver and white
tabby male developed a large patch of bright red hair on his back which continued to spread.
Eventually the whole fur will become amber. The effect of amber during the colour-change
stage depends on the original colour - solid black or blue, bicolour or tabby. The cat pictured
is not a typical amber as it has the silver gene so the amber effect is overlaid on silver.
A non-agouti amber Norwegian forest Cat resembles a silver tabby, but has a distinctive black
nose and black paw-pads instead of the pink/reddish nose with black outlining found on
conventional silver tabbies. The photo below shows a non-agouti amber. According to Rui
Pacheco, although this cat is clearly non-agouti because of the black nose, he has the
annaabi.ee 
