Abyssinian Cat Breed

Posted by Jeanne on December 4, 2008

The Abyssinian has a lot of energy and is very active and playful. This cat is a great pick if you are looking for a feline friend that is fun and entertaining. In addition, there is the factor that the Abyssinian is a very attractive cat. They are a midsize cat, with beautiful green and gold eyes of an almond shape, and a striking ticked pattern.

There are generally three different breed colors. The first is called ruddy; this is where the cat is an orange and brown color that is marked with dark brown or black. The second color for this breed is red; the cat has a warm color of fur that has chocolate brown spots. The last color of this breed is blue; this is a unique color where the cat looks like they have a mix of different shades of slate blue.

They are a graceful and regal looking feline with soft, silky coats, and their hair is medium in length.