Tortoiseshell Cats. an Informative Guide to Tortoiseshell Cats and Their Famous 'Tortitude'. : 9781909151444 : 04 May 2014 : Tortoiseshell cats are affectionate; they are playful and have an independent spirit. Their 'tortitude' is a combination of superiority and mischievousness which although sounds difficult to handle is actually a delight to have as a pet. On observation, although it has never been scientifically verified, their very specific genetics and eclectic coat colorings could be a reflection of their personality. They have a perfect blend of vivacity, nonchalance and affection that brings out the best in all cat breeds. This is a very informative book by Clifford Worthington. As an animal lover, he enjoys writing animal books and advising others how to take care for their animals to give them a happy home. Tortoiseshell cat facts and information : care, grooming, health. An informative guide to tortoiseshell cats and their famous 'tortitude'. The book is written in an