Asian Tabby

Asian Tabby

The Asian Tabby is a handsome short-haired cat of British origin with expressive tabby markings, an intelligent look and a friendly temperament.

Rating

Breed characteristics

Activity 8/10
Trainability 8/10
Good with children 8/10
Shedding 4/10
Guarding 8/10
Care 3/10
Description

About the breed

The Asian Tabby is a handsome short-haired cat of British origin with expressive tabby markings, an intelligent look and a friendly temperament.

Breed history

The breed is connected with United Kingdom. Its modern type was shaped by natural qualities, appearance and the role of a domestic companion.

Appearance and features

Size: medium to large size. Weight: males: 6–8 kg, females: 5–7 kg. Coat: short-haired. Typical colours: tabby patterns: spotted, classic, mackerel or ticked.

Temperament

These cats are usually affectionate, clever and communicative. They enjoy attention and play and quickly become an active part of family life.

Care and lifestyle

Care is simple: weekly brushing, nail, dental and ear checks. Play, scratching posts and a stable routine help keep the cat well behaved.

Health

Good nutrition, weight control, vaccinations, parasite prevention and routine veterinary checks are important for long-term health.

Best suited for

Best suited for: family, apartment, owners wanting a social and intelligent cat.

Temperament

Temperament and behavior

These cats are usually affectionate, clever and communicative. They enjoy attention and play and quickly become an active part of family life.

Stable behaviour depends on respect for the cat's personal space, play and a clear household routine.

Care

Care and keeping

Care is simple: weekly brushing, nail, dental and ear checks. Play, scratching posts and a stable routine help keep the cat well behaved.

Daily routine

Regular play, food control, clean water, scratching posts and a quiet resting place are useful.