Cats are symbolic pets, whose color and behavior convey messages from above to a person. Signs of a tricolor cat in the house promise only good things. The animal has magical powers and is the Brownie's assistant.
Each color has its own special meaning.
- White color symbolizes peace and spiritual purity. It can protect you from negative thoughts, emotional experiences and bad deeds.
- Black - acts as a powerful amulet against the machinations of evil spirits, the evil eye, and the influence of negative energy.
- Red - considered an assistant in the fight against disease and financial difficulties.
Therefore, a pet, painted in all favorable colors at once, has magical powers and will become a real family talisman.
What to expect from a three-haired cat
There are many superstitions about calico cats. Among their relatives (white or black cats), they are hypersensitive. They can sense both positive and negative energy, set up a protective barrier against dark forces, and with their actions indicate upcoming events.
Why is the howling of a dog associated with the imminent death of a person?
If a tricolor cat comes to your house, the omen promises great happiness. For a good omen to come true, it is recommended to take some ransom in the form of three white coins to the road. Be sure that soon good news, prosperity and prosperity will “burst” into your home. If a calico kitten has wandered off, the omen promises great success even in an obviously hopeless case.
The purr climbed onto its owner’s lap and, curling up into a ball, gently lay down, which means its energy is aimed at healing. Most likely, the person is overcome by worries, emotional disorders, and was subject to an attack by an energy vampire. In this way, the cat tries to remove all negativity and its consequences. According to another sign, if a pet is curled up in a ball, a cold snap is expected.
If a tricolor cat lies down on a sick person, omens regard such a gesture as the animal’s help in fighting the disease. It is believed that the main power of the healer is concentrated at the tip of the tail.
The beloved sat down on the windowsill or at the threshold and began to put herself in order - in time for the arrival of the guests. This will be a pleasant meeting, the result of which may be an improvement in the financial situation of the owner of the house. A playful and affectionate cat is also a good sign. Expect changes for the better.
If a tricolored representative of the cat family comes to the house of a young lady, there will soon be a wedding. The chosen one is preparing to propose marriage. A white kitten will make a girl more feminine and tender.
Cat breeds that contain tricolors
The following are known:
- Maine Coon . According to a fictional legend, it came from the mating of raccoons and cats. But giant specimens were bred thanks to folk selection, when farmers were unable to destroy rats and mice. A peculiar tricolor warrior cat with friendliness, trainability and intelligence;
- Japanese Bobtail . In English it means “short tail”. The breed is a national treasure. Features: These animals like to dive and swim. Owners love them for their speed of thought, calm nature, and sincere interest in people;
- Aegean. The ancestors of the animal were wild cats who lived in sea harbors. We ended up in Greece after boarding a boat with fishermen. Hunts and fishes with dexterity, is agile, and unpretentious in everyday life. Has strong immunity;
- Siberian. An animal with enhanced fur is adored in Russia. Life in difficult conditions influenced the unique image. Characterized by a tempered character, health, hunting instinct, motivation to listen to the owner;
- Neva Masquerade. Recently bred in Russia, a consequence of the selection of Siamese and Siberian. From the first she borrowed long fur, from the second color-point color;
- British Shorthair. The color of the breed has more than 80 tones. The subcategory is divided into smoky, classic, torbi, torti, mixed and calico;
- Scottish. It differs from the British Fold in its ears; the tips bend and droop downward. Color options are similar to straight fold;
- Manx. Brought out in Ireland. There is no tail, the fur is short, with undercoat, often tortoiseshell in color;
- Cymric. A relative of Manx, but the length of the coat is different. An animal loyal to people is often tricolored;
- Persian. It arose in ancient times, the coat is longer than others - 12 cm. The character is not simple, but it is firmly attached and will not live without supervision;
- Turkish van. The predominant color is white, one eye is blue, the other is green. Good-natured, prefers to play and hunt;
- Exotic. Shorthaired version of the Persian. In demand among cat lovers due to its easy-going nature;
- Kurilian Bobtail. A native breed of Kamchatka with half-extended claws and a short tail. Shows independence and a desire for freedom. Having chosen an owner, it becomes attached forever. Three-color Harlequin pattern.
Features of tricolor cats
An important point in superstitions about tri-colored cats is the obligatory presence of three colors in its color (white, black and red). This is also called tortoiseshell color, which can be of two types:
- Harlequin. It is distinguished by a predominance of white color, on which black and red spots are located in the smallest quantities.
- Calico. On the contrary, it contains predominantly red and black colors. In some places there are white spots. This is the most popular type. This color is most often found in elite purebred animals.
An interesting fact is that for every 3,000 tortoiseshell females there is only 1 male. At the same time, according to studies, the cat is born infertile. This means that the transmission of genetic characteristics is possible only through the maternal line.
The three-haired cat occupies a special place in the house. She seems to be aware of her importance, so behind her you can notice composure, independence and aloofness. Despite this, they are the most loyal and devoted to their owner.
With its behavior, a furry pet can warn of negative events. If a guest comes to you, and your pet greets him with a hiss, it means that the visitor came with evil intentions. Take a closer look at him to see if he is the person he claims to be. The pet's restless behavior indicates negative energy and impending misfortune. Calico cats are considered very sensitive to distress. With their frightened state, they indicate that grief is on the doorstep of the house. Be careful when leaving your home, try not to bring strangers into your home, avoid conflict situations and do not give in to provocations.
If a lonely woman has a calico cat, the signs promise her long-term loneliness. She will not soon find her chosen one.
What it warns about
Pay attention to your pet's behavior:
- Stretches towards the owner. A good sign, foretells success in business.
- Scratching the threshold. Be careful in everything related to finances. If you have planned large purchases or investments anywhere, cancel the transaction. You may be in danger of trouble and loss of savings.
- The cat reacts aggressively to the guest. Take a closer look at the person who caused negativity in the animal. Perhaps he shouldn't be trusted. Pets feel people’s emotions like no other and are able to read the inner content of a guest who comes to you.
- The three-flower hisses. This behavior predicts future troubles, including a possible evil eye or damage.
- The animal itself came into the house. Consider this a sign of the highest favor of fate and do not drive away under any circumstances. This creature has the strongest energy, capable of removing any problems from the house and even preventing disaster.
The cat is Brownie's assistant
For a long time, the tricolor cat in the house has been considered as an assistant to the Brownie. She helps him take care of his home and protects all family members from trouble. If one of the household members shows disrespect for the furry creature, the Brownie may get angry with him.
If you were given a fluffy tortoiseshell creature, pay a ransom for it. Our ancestors, for example, in this case paid with a chicken egg. By the way, it is customary to give such a symbolic fee for a donated watch.
Why did a strange cat come into the house or a stray stray to the house, why shelter a cat: a sign
If a pregnant cat strays towards a childless couple who dreams of replenishment, this is a sign of higher powers. This is a symbol that the request has been heard. It is necessary to give shelter to the cat and help resolve the burden, and distribute the kittens into good hands. If there is a black kitten in the litter, you should keep it as a talisman for financial success in business.
Interpretations:
- Sleeping next to a pregnant woman means the health and full development of the baby in the womb.
- Sleeps and constantly purrs - disturbances in the functioning of internal organs.
- Sleeping and twitching its tail - nervous tension in a person, which the cat takes upon itself.
Signs of different countries
Cats have earned respect among many peoples of different cultures.
- In Japan, talismans in the form of a tricolor cat with a raised paw are very popular. Maneki-neko, whose right paw is raised, is placed in one’s own home to attract good luck and wealth. It is preferable to place a figurine with a raised left paw in public places (cafes and restaurants). Why should you keep bullfinch and owl figurines in your house?
- The ancient Egyptians revered cats as something magical on the planet. They were sure that they simultaneously lived in the kingdom of the dead.
- In Muslim culture, a three-haired cat in the house speaks of the pet’s ability to protect the house and its inhabitants from fire. Thanks to these abilities, the furry pet receives a lot of attention and care. But keeping figurines or other fake images of feline pets is prohibited.
- The British start purring to maintain home comfort and mutual understanding between family members. It is believed that tri-colored cats have the gift of reconciliation and preserving the family hearth.
- In Russia, if a tricolor cat comes to a house, it is a good omen, bringing goodness and good luck to the owner of the house.
Previously, sailors, when setting off on their journey, took a tricolor cat with them. Thanks to her sensitivity, she could sense danger on the road before anyone else and, with her restless behavior, warn of approaching trouble.
Home talisman and its protection
Cats are secret protectors of homes from negative energy, the evil eye and other misfortunes. Residents of eastern countries believe that a three-haired pet can protect the house from fire. In ancient times, the presence of such pets in a home indicated that it was under protection. Such houses were avoided by robbers and ill-wishers.
The presence of black spots on the fur indicates a strong protection of the house from evil spirits, natural phenomena and people who want to disturb the peace and well-being of the owners. The British consider such animals to be a talisman against ghosts and evil spirits.
Wedding omens and superstitions about tricolor cats
If a calico cat comes to the house of an unmarried girl, it’s time to prepare for the wedding.
If the animal periodically sneezes while the bride is getting ready, the marriage will be successful. The young lady will be behind her husband, like behind a stone wall.
If during a feast a fluffy beauty sits under the table at the moment when a man drinks his last glass, he will soon get married. If a guy wants to marry a good girl, he needs to treat the cat with milk, saying: “Milk for you, and for me a good wife and a good housewife.”
If a tricolor cat appears on your doorstep, name him Bayun. Such a nickname will enhance his magical abilities. This is especially true in a home where there are small children. According to folk legend, the cat Bayun will protect children's sleep from the encroachments of evil spirits.
Interesting Facts
- The famous three-colored cat of Rus' is Bayun;
- The flamboyant Cardinal Richelieu kept a large number of colored favorites;
- A popular Japanese souvenir is a three-color “maneki neko” with a raised paw;
- The official animal in the US state of Maryland is the “tortoiseshell” cat;
- 99.9% with this coloration are females;
- Seals with three coat colors are infertile;
- Dilution will not work, stained coloring is a gift of nature;
- On the island of Honshu in 2007 they wanted to close the railway station. The situation was saved by a cat who was appointed boss. The cute creature greeted people, and soon the flow of passengers increased by 16%.
Why cats don’t take root in the house: signs
Interpretations:
- They do a lot of mischief and spoiling - your house is too “unclean” energetically: you have envious people, many enemies, or a person with the “evil eye” often comes to visit you.
- They refuse to eat - negativity in your home between family members or with neighbors, which can affect all your areas of activity: work, leisure, finances, relationships with people.
- Cats do not take root at home - the house is too bad to live in. You should be protected from evil: illness, debt, envy and the evil eye.
- Cats are afraid of your house - someone is very jealous of you, slandering you, wishing you harm.
- Often hissing and screaming - most likely, there is something in your house that scares away animals. Try to “clean” your house energetically and then you will attract prosperity, success, and health.
- Cats die at home - you should change your place of residence to get rid of various problems. Perhaps you also have an envious person and an enemy who wishes harm.
The tricolor suit and the happiness that such a cat gives
Calico cats are considered “lucky” only in situations where they have a certain coloration. A cat can bring happiness if its color consists of red, black and white. By themselves, these colors bring only positive situations. And, if they share the same animal, then happiness increases significantly. Remember that you cannot look into the eyes of the animal, because this can make him very angry.
The white color of calico cats represents peace and purity. It is generally accepted that white color characterizes an docile and gentle cat. Black cats are considered amulets against evil spirits living in the house. But the main factor is that only a three-haired cat has such colors.
Red cats bring financial well-being and happiness to the home. If the pet has a more pronounced red coloration, then it is considered the healer in the house. They are able to neutralize a person’s negative energy and give him positive energy in return. Individually, all colors are quite strong, and if they are combined with each other, they only enhance each other’s qualities.