Abyssinian
KatzeMittelGewicht 3–5 kgLebenserwartung 12–15 J.
An ancient, athletic shorthair with a clear gingivitis tendency — build a tooth-brushing habit young. Some lines report PRA and renal amyloidosis.
Wesen: Active and curious, climbing-addicted, clever
🩺 Typische Krankheiten & Risiken
Hoch
Gingivitis / periodontal disease
A clear breed tendency — brushing + regular cleanings
Beobachten
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
DNA test available
Beobachten
Renal amyloidosis
Rare; familial cases reported
Beobachten
Knee issues
Lots of jumping — mind the joints
📋 Empfohlene Vorsorge & Frequenz
- #1Dental check (twice yearly)
- #2Eye exam (annual)
- #3Kidney values (annually from mid-life)
🍚 Ernährung
Quality protein to maintain muscle; manage jump risks.
🛁 Tagespflege
Weekly brushing for the short coat; climbing space is mandatory; accustom to brushing young.
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