Tag: Cat Fanciers
Wordless Wednesday: Abyssinian’s ancestry clouded
Does the Abyssinian dates back to the Blue Nile, being a descendent of the sacred cat of Ancient Egypt? It does indeed resemble the cats depicted in Egyptian art. Did it come back to England with soldiers at the end of the Abyssinia (now Ethiopia) War? The British soldiers did bring back a cat named…
Cat News Friday: Feline museum features the lucky cats
Cat News Friday finds abuse, the feral-bird debate headlining the news, but would like to headline a news story that’s a bit more fun. The Cat Fancier Association’s Feline Historical Museum in Alliance, Ohio, is featuring the Maneki Neko Collection of lucky cats through Oct. 31. The museum, which opened in June 2011, is home…