Ticked Tabby - (Abyssinian colours) |
To the colours | ||
| ruddy
A- B- C- D- ii Ta- |
Coat colour | The base colour is dark apricot to dark orange. | |
| Ticking | black | ||
| Nose leather | brick-red black rimmed | ||
| Paw pads | black | ||
| Eye rims | black | ||
| Remark | |||
| blue ticked
A- B- C- dd ii Ta- |
Coat colour | The base colour is gently beige to light cream. | |
| Ticking | steel-blue | ||
| Nose leather | brick-red blue rimmed | ||
| Paw pads | blue-grey | ||
| Eye rims | blue-grey | ||
| Remark | In case of a light base colour the contrast is strong to the colour of the ticking, which should not be massed up with silver ticked. |
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| chocolate ticked
A- bb/bbl C- D- ii Ta- |
Coat colour | The base colour is an intense apricot. | |
| Ticking | chocolate | ||
| Nose leather | old-rose chocolate rimmed | ||
| Paw pads | chocolate | ||
| Eye rims | chocolate | ||
| Remark | |||
| sorrel (cinnamon) ticked
A- blbl C- D- ii Ta- |
Coat colour | The base colour is dark apricot. | |
| Ticking | intense rusty brown | ||
| Nose leather | dark pink red-brown rimmed | ||
| Paw pads | dark pink | ||
| Eye rims | red-brown | ||
| Remark | |||
| fawn ticked
A- blbl C- dd ii Ta- |
Coat colour | The base colour is a dull, weak cream. | |
| Ticking | dark, warm cream | ||
| Nose leather | pink old-rose rimmed | ||
| Paw pads | old-rose | ||
| Eye rims | old-rose | ||
| Remark | |||
Silver ticked tabby |
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| black silver ticked
A- B- C- D- I- Ta- |
Coat colour | The base colour is pure silver-white. | |
| Ticking | black | ||
| Nose leather | brick-red black rimmed | ||
| Paw pads | black or seal | ||
| Eye rims | black | ||
| Remark | |||
| blue silver ticked
A- B- C- dd I- Ta- |
Coat colour | The base colour is pure silver-white. | |
| Ticking | steel-blue | ||
| Nose leather | brick-red blue rimmed | ||
| Paw pads | blue-grey | ||
| Eye rims | blue-grey | ||
| Remark | |||
| chocolate silver ticked
A- bb/bbl C- D- I- Ta- |
Coat colour | The base colour is pure silver-white. | |
| Ticking | chocolate | ||
| Nose leather | old-rose chocolate rimmed | ||
| Paw pads | chocolate | ||
| Eye rims | chocolate | ||
| Remark | |||
| sorrel silver (cinnamon silver) ticked
A- blbl C- D- I- Ta- |
Coat colour | The base colour is pure silver-white. | |
| Ticking | red-brown | ||
| Nose leather | brick-red brown rimmed | ||
| Paw pads | cinnamon to chocolate | ||
| Eye rims | chocolate | ||
| Remark | |||
| fawn silver ticked
A- blbl C- dd I- Ta- |
Coat colour | The base colour is pure silver-white. | |
| Ticking | warm cream | ||
| Nose leather | pink old-rose rimmed | ||
| Paw pads | old-rose | ||
| Eye rims | old-rose | ||
| Remark | |||
| Only the colours are described here, which are recognized in the Abyssinian. | |||
| A- can be: AA or Aa | B- can be: BB or Bb or Bbl | ||
| C- can be: CC or Ccs or Ccb | D- can be: DD or Dd | ||
| I- can be: II or Ii | Ta- can be: TaTa or Tata | ||
| In all colours: E- oY/oo ss <any tabby pattern> ww wbwb |
Please note that the gene Ta and the gene for the tabby pattern are located at different loci. |
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