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The Abyssinian is one of the oldest established cat breeds, being recognised in 1929 by the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy. The breed was developed in the United Kingdom with references dating back to the 1890s.
10 Απρ 2024 · Many believe Abyssinians were given their name because Zula, the cat displayed at the 1871 Crystal Palace Cat Show, was allegedly imported from Abyssinia (present-day Ethiopia). Variations in the coat color and markings are likely the result of Abys breeding with other domesticated cats.
Abyssinian, breed of domestic cat, probably of Egyptian origin, that has been considered to approximate the sacred cat of ancient Egypt more closely than any other living cat. The Abyssinian is a lithe cat with relatively slender legs and a long, tapering tail. The short, finely textured coat is ruddy reddish brown, with individual hairs of the ...
22 Ιαν 2017 · Theories of the Origin of the Abyssinian Cat. It is certainly hard to pinpoint exactly where this breed began, but many believe they are direct descendants of the particular breed of cat that the ancient Egyptians held in very high regard.
The Abyssinian is one of the oldest known breeds: a cat named Zula, imported from Abyssinia (now Ethiopia) and hence exhibited as an “Abyssinian”, won the 3rd prize at the Crystal Palace Show in 1871. The breed was recognized in 1881.
The Abyssinian cat breed is characterized by its short, ticked coat, almond-shaped eyes, and slender yet muscular body. The breed’s name, Abyssinian, refers to Ethiopia, formerly known as Abyssinia.
Abyssinians are one of the oldest cat breeds in existence. The most recent genetic research suggests the breed originated in Southeast Asia, somewhere on the coast of the Indian Ocean. This breed retains many hallmarks of the appearance of felis lybica, a wildcat that contributed its DNA to all domestic cats in existence today.
