Meet Scrappy! This Beautiful Senior Cat Was Born Pure Black

December 16, 2016

This is Scrappy, a 19 year-old cat from the UK who was born pure black. Due to vitiligo, he now has this beautiful spotted coat.

Scrappy cat spotted vitiligo

His owner, David Platt, bought Scrappy as a kitten. His fur started turning white seven years later.

scrappy cat
Scrappy as a fully black cat

"When he was seven, my mum was looking after him and rang me to say a white patch had appeared on his head. In the next few years, Scrappy began to get more and more white patches, then it slowed down. But in the last three or four years it has started again."

Scrappy cat spotted vitiligo

Scrappy cat spotted vitiligo

Scrappy cat spotted vitiligo

Scrappy cat spotted vitiligo

Scrappy cat spotted vitiligo

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