The Asian tabby, despite its name, was bred in Europe, more specifically in the UK. Cats of this breed belong to the Asian Shorthair group. The Asian tabby breed is not very common in the world. For example, in Russia, cats belonging to her are quite rare. This breed appeared as a result of crossing Burmese cats and Persian chinchillas, later the first began to be crossed with Abyssinians.
Characteristic
Asian tabbies have a strong build, are of medium size, they have a powerful rounded chest, oval legs, which look quite graceful. The tail of Asian women is straight, tapering to an oval tip, and has an average length. The ears are large, set wide apart, and tilted slightly forward. Their external outlines continue the contours of the top of the facial part of the animal's head. The eyes of the Asian tabby are large, set wide apart. The shape of the upper eyelid is oriental, and the lower one is round. The shade of the eyes ranges from yellow to amber.
Wool and color
Cats of the Asian breed belong to the type of short-haired Burmese type. Their coat is thin, shiny, there is practically no undercoat. This breed includes a number of varieties with a non-uniform color. Basic colors: blue, lilac, black, chocolate, apricot, caramel, cream, red. Standard, silver and matching Burmese colors are acceptable. Representatives of this breed also have tiger, tortoiseshell and speckled colors.
Character
The typical Asian tabby breed has a friendly personality. They are also quite smart and quick-witted, mobile, playful, so there are never many toys for these furry pets.
