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A black cat is a domestic cat with black fur that may be a mixed or specific breed. The Cat Fanciers& x27; Association & x28;CFA& x29; recognizes 22 cat breeds that can come with solid black coats.[1] The Bombay breed is exclusively black. All-black fur pigmentation is slightly more prevalent in male cats than female cats. Their high melanin pigment content causes most black cats to have yellow & x28;golden& x29; eyes & x28;irises& x29;. The folklore surrounding black cats varies from culture to culture. The Scots believe that a strange black cat& x27;s arrival to the home signifies prosperity. In Celtic mythology, a fairy known as the Cat Sìth takes the form of a black cat. Black cats are also considered good luck in the rest of Britain and Japan.[5] Furthermore, it is believed that a lady who owns a black cat will have many suitors