For animal lovers, each creature is wonderful and worthy of attention and, except in special cases, they will never give up adopting one to raise and care for in their own home. Four-legged friends are a great source of companionship and love and all, without distinction, deserve affection and respect. However, let’s face it: some are so beautiful that they leave you speechless, thanks to a small feature or detail that sets them apart from their peers and makes them even more unique and special. A particular eye or coat color, a curiously shaped spot, a small genetic mutation can really arouse wonder: here are 12 examples that cannot go unnoticed.
1. Chat bicolore
“A rare genetic mutation causes this cat to be half black and half red.” Even the eye color is different!
2. A “discolored” Rottweiler
“This Rottweiler has vitiligo, a genetic condition that causes a loss of pigment in his coat.”
3. Catauron, the cat with the magnetic gaze
“Catauron’s eyes are watching you.”
4. Long eyelashes
“Our office dog has the longest eyelashes I’ve ever seen.”
5. Enzo, le Golden Retriever
“Meet Enzo, the only Golden Retriever born with a rare genetic mutation.”
6. Mysterious heroes
“This cat must have a secret identity…”
7. Brown and Blue
“This gorgeous cat has two amazing eyes due to a rare genetic condition.”
8. Tira, the polka dot zebra
“This is Tira, a genetically mutated zebra born in the Maasai Mara, Kenya, one of Africa’s largest nature reserves.”
9. Opossum jaune
“This adorable opossum has a genetic mutation that makes him yellow and is called Pikachu.”
10. Amazing Horse
“Horse with rare, beautiful and bizarre genetic mutations.”
11. Little female dog
“The little girl I’m looking at has eyes of two different colors.”
12. Albino Raccoon
“My albino raccoon. Yes, he is my pet and he will live out his days in the comfort of our home.”
Have you ever met an animal with such curious characteristics? Which impressed you the most?
