Cat coat genetics refers to the genetic makeup that determines the traits and variations in a cat's fur coat. Some synonyms for "cat coat genetics" include feline fur attribute inheritance, cat coat heredity, and kitten coat DNA. Cat breeders and geneticists often study this field to determine the likelihood and probability of certain coat colors and patterns in a litter of kittens. Factors such as the presence of dominant and recessive genes play a crucial role in determining the traits that are passed down from a cat's parents. Understanding cat coat genetics can provide valuable insights into breeding practices and can help owners better care for their feline companions.