30 Of The Rarest Genetic Mutations Ever Spotted In Pets

By Khadija Pervez in Animals On 11th December 2023
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The portrayal of genetic mutation in science fiction has effectively instilled fear, to the extent that contemplating its occurrence in the aftermath of a nuclear disaster could evoke a sense of dread.

In reality, genetic mutations occur naturally and are not limited to apocalyptic Fallout scenarios. The outcomes may differ, but it can just be an aesthetic change making you look unique and cool. 

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Meet Cinnamon. She Was Born With Ears That Look Like Cinnamon Rolls

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This Is Heidi. She Has Vitiligo

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Frankenkitten The Four-Eared, One-Eyed Cat From Victoria, Australia

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My Rare Brown Cat Here. Here's Bodhi For Your Viewing Pleasure

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This Is Mr. Poppins. He Has No Teeth

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My Dalmatian Is The Size Of A Corgi. He’s The Only One From His Litter To Have Chondrodysplasia (Canine Dwarfism)

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I Met A 14-Year-Old Dog With Vitiligo This Morning

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If You Never Saw One, Here Is An Albino Raccoon

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Maximus Has Some Crazy Whiskers

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First Time In My Life I Saw A Horse With A Mustache

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My All-Black Cat Had Five All-White Kittens

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My Friend's Cat Has A Comically Long Tail

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This Beautiful Dachshund With Vitiligo

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This Is My Handsome, Cross-Eyed Cat, Gus

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The Absolute Ears On This Bunny

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Chocolate Brown Tuxedo Kitten

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Scrappy, A Cat With Vitiligo

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Blaze, The Vitiligo Labrador

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My Friend's Cat Bianca Has Thumbs

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Duo Is A Special Kitten With Two Faces On One Head. Duo Has A Condition Commonly Known As “Janus”, Also Known As Craniofacial Duplication

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My Friend Ran Into This Cat Today. Never Seen This Combination Before

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It's A Very Weird Webbing In My Cat's Eye (The Vet Has Checked It, Nothing Harmful)

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Here’s A Pic Of My Chonky Rottweiler, Kaiser. He Was Born With Gigantism So He Was Absurdly Large As A Puppy And Is Still Large

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Met This Unique Gentleman At A Petting Zoo This Weekend

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Our New Highlander Kitten... Polydactyl On All Four Paws And Curled Ears. We Love Our Unique Little Kitty

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Gioia And Her Beautiful Wavy Fur (Cornish Rex Cat)

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