Laura Moss is a journalist with more than 15 years of experience writing about science, nature, culture, and the environment. A polydactyl cat, which may also be called a six-toed cat, is one that ...

"He fits perfect in our home!" wrote Jinx the polydactyl cat's new owner, after the feline quickly gained fans on social media Glenn Garner is a form writer-reporter who worked heavily with PEOPLE ...

Wow! "What a wonderful present from life. We have been inseparable ever since." Poupée is a a polydactyl cat, also known as a Hemingway cat, meaning she has at least one extra toe per paw.

In other words, it doesn't affect all cats the same way. "A polydactyl cat could have just one extra toe, or every paw could be affected," Breden explains. "Some cats will even have double the ...

The unusual skill of this cat, a polydactyl named Jimmy who hails from the U.K., is certainly entertaining and must be good for cheering up his owner after a bad day. How could you not smile upon ...

For this baby ginger cat is what is known as a polydactyl cat, and he has more toes than most. This little Maine Coon kitten ...

NORTHFIELD, Minn. --Meet Paws, the polydactyl cat. She has 28 toes, three extra on each forepaw and one extra on each back paw. As CBS Minnesota points out, the 3-year-old is tied with another cat ...

What is this called? Should the extra thumbs be surgically removed? A: Your new cat is polydactyl, which in Greek means multiple (poly-) digits (-dactyl). This common, inherited condition poses no ...

a middle-aged jet black cat, was taken in as a stray in nearby Dursley. If her owner cannot be found she will have to be re-homed. Susie Jones, from the charity, said it had also had a polydactyl ...

NORTHFIELD, Minn. (WCCO) -- Meet Paws, the polydactyl cat. She has 28 toes, three extra on each forepaw and three extra on each back paw. The 3-year-old is tied with another cat for the Guinness ...