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Cat Breed

Abyssinian

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Origin
Ethiopia
Region
Africa
Era
1800s
Size
Medium
Coat
Short, ticked

WhoWho developed the Abyssinian?

An ancient-looking breed refined in Britain.

WhatWhat defines the breed?

A lithe, ticked-coat cat resembling depictions of ancient Egyptian cats.

WhereWhere did it originate?

Associated with Ethiopia (formerly Abyssinia).

WhenWhen did the breed begin?

Recognized in the late 1800s.

WhyWhy was the breed created?

Bred and refined for its wild, elegant appearance and lively nature.

๐Ÿพ Welcome to Mila

The Abyssinian is always welcome here.

Whether your Abyssinian is here for a spa day, a fun-filled daycare visit, or a cozy overnight stay, our team understands exactly what this breed needs to feel safe, happy, and completely at home. We tailor every stay to your pet's unique personality โ€” just like we would for our own.

๐Ÿ’ก How we care for your Abyssinian: Curious and active โ€” they love climbing, exploring, and interactive play.
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