With their affectionate personality, playful character and love for human company, there are bundles of reasons why an Abyssinian cat is considered one of the most popular cat breeds of all time.

The regal-looking Abyssinian cat – Aby for short – may look like an Egyptian aristocrat and be named after a fallen empire, but their origins are fairly mysterious. While we can’t say for sure exactly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cats with big ears, like the Abyssinian, Devon Rex, and Siamese, have unique characteristics and make attentive pets. Regular ear ...

While cats often lack dogs' unconditional love, some felines refuse to be pigeonholed. There is consequently an array of options available for prospective pet owners interested in a more affectionate ...

Cat trainer and breeder Lisa-Maria Padilla, 52, of Reston, appeared with her blue Abyssinian cats at the National Capital Cat Show at the Dulles Expo Center in Chantilly over the weekend, Sept. 7-8.

Abyssinian cats are known for their sleek coats, athletic builds, and striking features, but their eyes are on an entirely different level. Their eyes aren't just beautiful in color, a bright green ...

Since its formation in 1906, the Cat Fanciers’ Association (CFA) has hosted cat shows and kept track of pedigreed cats in the U.S. and abroad. These days, it recognizes 45 different pedigreed breeds, ...

While some pet parents seek an independent cat that will do its own thing, others want a cat that won't mind when they try to hang out with it all the time. If the latter is you as a cat parent, it's ...

We’re not talking about the legendary Egyptian monument or myth, but an exotic cat breed. The hairless sphynx isn’t completely hairless — it actually has a fine peach-like fuzz over its body, which ...

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