29 Cute Animals With Vitiligo Who Look Like They Are 'Running Out Of Ink'

by Damjan

3 Apr 2020

Vitiligo can make animals look like they have been painted with a soft, uneven brush, and the results are often unexpectedly adorable. The condition causes patches of skin or fur to lose pigment, which can happen in many species and create striking patterns that stand out right away.

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In this roundup, you will see everything from cats and dogs to birds, snakes, and even giraffes, all with their own patchy charm. Some of them look almost perfectly masked, while others seem like they are slowly running out of ink.

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Scroll through the cutest examples and see which one steals the spotlight first.

#1 Beauty

#1 Beauty — Scrappy

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#2 Aww

#2 Aww — white_eyed_rowdy

#3

EdenBlade47

#4

bennyrae2424

#5

zzzman82

#6

Some of these patterns look almost too perfect to be real.

#7 The Perfect Mask

#7 The Perfect Mask

#8

atlasandekko

#9

#10 So Handsome

#10 So Handsome

#11

#11 — BruceGodDamnWayne

#12 May I Help You?

#12 May I Help You? — tannerke8

#13

#13

That little face is doing a lot of work here.

These vitiligo cuties are giving the same “genetic twist” as the adorable pets with genetic flair.

#14

#14 — crazyt123

#15 That Smile!

#15 That Smile! — vdrrottweilerbreeders

#16

#16 — Dr-Ridiculous

#17

#17 — mmm_mom_andbutters

#18

#18 — chunky_goonie

#19 What?

#19 What?

This one looks completely unbothered by the attention.

#20

#20 — amberrgerr

#21 Here I Am?

#21 Here I Am? — MV FRAM

#22

#22 — RosettaStones

#23

#23 — dierenartsmentink

#24 Wow

#24 Wow — Peter Laursen

#25

#25 — Flurra

A few of these animals look like they were designed for a storybook.

#26

#26 — Little Foot Wildlife Shelter

#27

#27 — loosetapestries

#28 Faded

#28 Faded — naustra

#29

#29 — agreenroadjournal.com

It is hard not to smile at this whole lineup.

Want more “inkless” magic? See these rare albino turtles with skin like fire.