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Ultimate Guide to the Distinctive Abyssinian Ticked Tabby: Origins, Traits, and Care
Abyssinian ticked tabby is a distinctive feline coat pattern characterized by a ticked or banded appearance on individual hairs, giving the cat a unique and striking look. Cats with this pattern typically have a ruddy or tawny base color with darker brown or black ticking or banding on each hair shaft.
The Abyssinian ticked tabby pattern is caused by a dominant gene and is often associated with the Abyssinian breed but can also be found in other cat breeds, including the Somali and Singapura. The pattern is highly prized by cat enthusiasts and is considered a desirable trait.