Hailing from Abyssinia, which is now known as Ethiopia, this regal-looking breed is believed to have been imported into the ...

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 ...

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis led an international team that sequenced and analyzed the cat genome to ... Pictured is a blue Abyssinian.

Everyone loves all felines at The Discerning Cat, but I have to admit there are some cat breeds that stand out from the crowd ...

That’s because all cats produce varying amounts of a protein called Fel d1, including the Abyssinian. “This protein is what triggers reactions in susceptible people,” Dr MacMillan explains.