Abyssinian Cats

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Abyssinian cats—affectionately referred to as Abys—are short-haired elegant cats with a strong personality. They are considered one of the oldest breeds of domestic cats in the world and may have descended from the cats of Ancient Egypt. Some believe they may have lived at the Courts of the Pharaohs, since mummified cats that have been found at Egyptian excavations sites are strikingly similar in appearance. Notwithstanding their genealogical history—which is inconclusive—they...