Abyssinian

Taxonomy

  • kingdom: Animalia
  • phylum: Chordata
  • class: Mammalia
  • order: Carnivora
  • family: Felidae
  • genus: Felis
  • scientific name: Felis catus

Characteristics

  • distinctive feature: Silky fur and almond shaped eyes
  • other name(s): aka Aby or Abys for short
  • temperament: Intelligent and curious
  • training: Easy
  • diet: Omnivore
  • average litter size: 6
  • type: Shorthair
  • common name: Abyssinian cat
  • slogan: The oldest breed of cat in the world!
  • group: Cat
  • color: BrownGreyBlackWhiteBeige
  • skin type: Hair
  • lifespan: 13-15 years
  • weight: 6-10 lbs

Locations

  • Africa