Other Names
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Origin
Ethiopia, 1860s. |
Weight
9 to 17 pounds |
Temperament
This is breed is demanding and needs lots of attention. They are active , gregarious & quiet not being vocal. They love to climb and investigate. The Abyssinian prefers human company over other cats or animals |
Living Conditions
This breed is not suitable for a home where people are not there for long periods of time. The abyssinian needs constant attention |
Grooming
Little grooming needed, brush about once a week |
Exercise
Moderate amount of exercise needed |
Coat Colors
Variety of colors & patterns |
Kittens
About 4 kittens per litter. They have large heads and may difficult for mother to deliver. Kittens do not get their full coats until around 18 months of age. |
Recognition
Cat Fanciers Association, The International Cat Association, Governing Council of the Cat Fancy, Fédération Internationale Féline |
