The name tabby cat comes from the spotted marking on the face and legs of a male Tabby. A tabby is any domesticated cat with a unique ‘M-shaped’ marking on its head, usually stripes by its ears and on its cheeks, around its shoulders, back, legs, tail and hind quarters, [...]

So you’ve been reading up about tabby cats and are wondering what kind of coat they have. According to Bob Barwick in his book “The Tabby Cat of North America,” the coat is “coated in thick feloon leather with a quantity of mink and other acrylic or nylon blended in.” [...]

The Tabby Cat has a long history in the United States. It was first brought to North America from England in the 15th Century, according to a story recorded by Queen Elizabeth. She is said to have introduced the cat to the Americans because of its hunting capabilities. The Tabby [...]