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Title: Why do cats have different eye
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colors? Opening. Hello cat lovers.
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Welcome back. Today we dive into why
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cats have different eye colors.
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Introduction. Cats eyes can range from
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green, blue, yellow, even oddeyed
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combinations. But did you know these
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varied hues have a scientific
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explanation? Explanation. Cat eye color
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depends on pigment in their irises and
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the presence or absence of
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heterocchromia. Here's how. Green eyes.
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Cats with green eyes have more
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lipocchrome absorbing ray D and yellow
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light reflecting blue and green
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resulting in emerald green. Blue eyes.
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Blue-eyed cats are less common due to
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lower pigment concentration. They
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reflect all short wavelengths of light
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giving the blue color. Heterocchromia.
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Oyed cats have heterocchromia, a
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condition where different parts of the
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eye have varying pigment concentrations
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or none at all leading to eyes of two
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different colors. Conclusion. So, there
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you have it. The answer to why do cats
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have different eye colors lies in
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genetics and pigments. We hope this deep
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dive into cat eye colors has left you
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with a new appreciation for these
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beautiful creatures. Closing. Stay tuned
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for our next video exploring more about
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cats. If you enjoyed today's video,
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