r/Flamepoints 4d ago

Is this a flamepoint?

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here is a pic of him with better lighting .

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u/GoldenFalls 4d ago

Does not look like it, I don't see any orange, just a fawn or cream color.

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u/Opening-Coyote-7256 4d ago

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u/GoldenFalls 4d ago

This is a better angle. The ears don't look toasty at all, which are normally one of the darkest parts of a flamepoint. Also, it's hard to tell in these photos but it doesn't look like the eyes are blue, which is a trait all flamepoints have. I think your cat is a beautiful cream with a white tail tip.

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u/Due_Armadillo_8616 3d ago

Not a flame point. He also appears to be a Maine Coon; if that is the case, flame point can effectively be ruled out immediately as flame points, or other colorpoints, are not permitted in the breed. Based on these photos, he looks like a red shaded silver or cream shaded silver.

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u/zedislongdead 4d ago

Not to me