A plump tortoiseshell cat washes its face on a chair beside us.
I started small, with a pair of tortoiseshell cat-eye sunglasses.
Ears erect, tail curled under its body, the tiny tortoiseshell cat has its back to the viewer.
Sweetzie, a huge tortoiseshell cat of smoldering intensity, volatile moods and tangled neuroses, produces a demonic sound new to us.
Carly and Daniel Welsh Carly (31) and Daniel (33) share a three-bed Victorian terrace in South Manchester with their tortoiseshell cat Cat Power.
Having pitched my tent below the towering lighthouse I called in at the old signal station next door – now home to John and Kay and their six English springer spaniels and one tortoiseshell cat – and was promptly invited to dinner.
Occasionally Mabel the tortoiseshell cat would join us, although she rarely made it to the forest, peeling off to chase mice or chat to the tom at the top of the lane.
Eleanor cannot, for instance, admire a pair of Chinese porcelain lions without keying in to the whole laborious story again; she cannot have any dealings with black cats or tortoiseshell cats; she cannot admire a privet hedge or drink from a cup painted pink on the inside.
He'd grown daring, brash; his experience with the tortoiseshell cat hadn't discouraged but seemed to have encouraged him.
Back in November, Jacob and Bonnie Richter brought Holly, their 4-year-old tortoiseshell cat, on their vacation to Daytona, Fla.
The search changed pace when Amber, an eight-year-old tortoiseshell cat, was found, beheaded, by his owner Wayne Bryant in Shirley.
