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News images provided by Press Association and Photocall Ireland unless otherwise stated. For more information on cookies please refer to our cookies policy. Some of the most common nicknames for polydactyl kitties include Mitten Cats, Snowshoe Cats (Snowshoe is actually a breed), Thumb Cats, and of course. You can obtain a copy of the Code, or contact the Council, at PH: (01) 6489130, Lo-Call 1890 208 080 or email: note that TheJournal.ie uses cookies to improve your experience and to provide services and advertising. But two of the most common polydactyl cat breeds are the Maine Coon and Pixie Bob. This unique feature can be found in multiple types of cats no matter their sex, size, or breed.
TheJournal.ie supports the work of the Press Council of Ireland and the Office of the Press Ombudsman, and our staff operate within the Code of Practice. Polydactyl cats, also known as cats with thumbs, often attract attention with their splayed-out, mitten-like paws.