Abyssinian

ActiveEnergeticIndependentIntelligentGentle

The Abyssinian is easy to care for, and a joy to have in your home. They’re affectionate cats and love both people and other animals.

Weight

7 to 10 pounds

Origin

Egypt

Life Span

14 to 15 years

Adaptability

Thrives in changing environments5/5

Affection Level

Extremely affectionate and cuddly5/5

Child Friendly

Can do well with guidance3/5

Dog Friendly

Usually dog-friendly4/5

Energy Level

Very high energy5/5

Grooming

Very high grooming effort1/5

Health Issues

Some common health concerns2/5

Intelligence

Exceptional trainability5/5

Shedding Level

Low shedding2/5

Social Needs

Needs near-constant companionship5/5

Stranger Friendly

Very outgoing with strangers5/5

Vocalisation

Very quiet1/5