**Calico Cats Are Not a Breed**: Calico refers to the color pattern, not a breed. **Mostly Female**: Due to their chromosomal makeup, almost all calico cats are female. **Diverse Naming Options**: ...

A calico cat named Yontama has officially taken up duties as the third feline “stationmaster” at a Japanese railway station – ...

A calico cat named Yontama was appointed Wednesday the third feline stationmaster of a local Japanese railway station, ...

At a ceremony in Kinokawa, Wakayama Prefecture, railway president Mitsunobu Kojima placed a medal around Yontama’s neck, ...

Japan has a new stationmaster cat. The Wakayama Electric Railway Kishigawa Line is famous for its feline stationmasters. A new cat, Rokutama, has been appointed trainee stationmaster of 2 stations.

As a devoted cat parent, I can confidently say that cats of all stripes (and spots) have their charms, but there’s something uniquely entrancing and ethereal about white cats in particular. Perhaps it ...

No two cats are exactly alike, regardless of how physically similar they may appear. They have personalities, preferences, and relationships that are truly one of a kind, but every now and then, you ...

Yontama was officially sworn in during a ceremony at Kishi Station on Wakayama Electric Railway Co.’s Kishigawa Line. He succeeds his predecessor, Nitama, who passed away in November and has since ...

The Kishigawa Line drew attention after it named cat Tama its first feline stationmaster in 2007. Read more at ...