updated Novemver 21, 1999

Information about Abyssinian Cats
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Abyssinians by Ruth Cooke-Zimmermann published 1991 by T.F.H. Publications, Inc., Ltd. NJ ISBN 0-86622-197-2, 95 p. Contents include: What is an Abyssinian Cat? Abyssinian Standards, The Somali, Buying an Abyssinian, Feeding your Abyssinian, Grooming your Abyssinian, Health and Safety, Breeding your Abyssinian, Traveling with your Abyssinian, Showing your Abyssinian. Quite a number of pictures including blues and fawns. Order
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Cats: Everything About Acquisition, Care, Nutrition, Behaviour, Health Care, and Breeding by Anne Helgren, J. Anne Hauppauge published 1995 by Barrons Educational Series ISBN 08-120286-43, 112 p. Contents include: What is an Abyssinian? Buying an Abyssinian, Acclimation and Daily Life, Understanding Abyssinian Cats, Nutrition & Feeding, Environmental Hazards, Health Care and Diseases, Grooming, Sexual Behaviour, Breeding your Abyssinian, Showing your Abyssinian. Order Abyssinian Cats
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to Owning an Abyssinian Cat by Judah Track published 1998 by T.F.H. Publications, Inc., Ltd. NJ ISBN 07-938216-73, 64 p. Contents include: History of the Abyssinian, Abyssinian Character, The Abyssinian Standard & Colors, Selecting an Abyssinian, General Care Grooming, Feeding Your Abyssinian, Your Abyssinian's Health, Exhibiting Abyssinians. Color photos throughout, but unfortunately mostly unidentified. Order Guide to Owning
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Abyssinian and Turkish Cats by Alison Ashford & Grace Pond published 1974 by Arco Publishing ISBN 07-07100-836, 126 pp. with lots of photographs. This is the first publication to give the complete history of the tree newest breeds in the Cat Fancy. This book not only gives full histories of these 3 breeds, but provides also information on the care of cats, both pets and show animals, and gives a wealth of information on every aspect of the Cat Fancy. This book is unfortunately out of print! But you can always try
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Abyssinians
in America; The Era of Development CFA Yearbook 1982 by Joan Miller-Wastlhuber published in CFA Yearbook 1982. It is a comprehensive description of CFA Abyssinians and their development from the early 1970's through the early 1980's with many pictures (color & black/white) of famous Abys who have been the foundation of the Abys of today. This very informative breed feature includes an interesting article about grooming, feeding and general care of the Abyssinian written by Edna Field, lists all CFA Grand Champions from 1958 through 1982 and ends with a profile about Joan Miller-Wastlhuber (Nepenthes Abyssinians). Contact CFA Office to obtain CFA
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Abyssinians
in America: The Era of Expansion 1980-1990 CFA Yearbook 1991-92 by Hillary Helmrich & Sharon Libott published in CFA Yearbook 1991/92. This is the third in a series of articles published by CFA which describes the history of the Abyssinian Cat in America. Besides lots of color pictures you will find an interesting article about breeding Abyssinians eg. how to build a breeding program and select breeding animals including an Abyssinian Color Inheritance Chart. There is also a comprehensive list of Distinguished Merit Abyssinians including their offsprings and escription of some of the famous producers. Contact CFA Office to obtain CFA Yearbooks. Sometimes, back issues are available! |
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Abyssinians
in America: A Mid-Decade Report CFA Yearbook 1998 by Gene R. Rankin published in CFA Yearbook 1998. This article about Abyssinians, coming at mid-decade, was a different set of goals than the foregoing, and does not try to anticipate the next 10-year article, planned for 2002. It provides a general history, an overview of the breed's characteristics, and a new look at the breed's most-noted producers from the perspective of quality of production Contact CFA Office to obtain CFA Yearbooks. Sometimes, back issues are available! |
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L'Abyssin
(french) by Marie-Agnès Boucher published 1993 by Editions Bornemann ISBN 2-85182-458-9, 80 pp. Contents include: Les couleurs reconnues, L'achat et le Choix, L'Alimentation, La Reproduction, L'élevage, Le Standard, Les caracteristiques propres à chaque variété, Les Expositions, Les premiers Abyssins, Le Developpement de la Race, Les abyssins argentées, Mythes et réalités. A number of pictures but without mentioning names. Highly recommended for french speaking people! Order the book at Alapage.com |
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Abessinierkatzen
(german) by Edeltraut Voigt published 1993 (2nd edition) by Paul Parey Verlag, Hamburg und Berlin; ISBN 3826382145, 64 pp. Contents include: Geschichte, Herkunft, Abstammung, Farbschläge und Rassestandard, Alles über die Haltung einer Abessinierkatze, Was ein zukünftiger Züchter wissen muss. Some pictures of european bred Abys. Order Abessinierkatzen
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