Somali
The Somali is the longhair version of the Abyssinian, sharing the same energy and curiosity but with a gorgeous semi-long coat. Their bushy tail earns them the nickname 'fox cat.' The ticked tabby pattern creates a stunning gradient effect across their longer fur, like a living jewel in motion.
Somali Characteristics
Common Health Issues in Somali
These conditions are genetically or physically predisposed in this breed. Early detection and regular checkups are important.
Renal Amyloidosis
腎アミロイドーシスLike Abyssinians, they carry the risk of amyloid protein accumulation in the kidneys. It can develop at a relatively young age.
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
進行性網膜萎縮（PRA）An inherited condition causing gradual retinal degeneration and vision loss. Genetic testing can identify carrier status.
Gingivitis and Stomatitis
歯肉炎・口内炎Like Abyssinians, they tend to develop oral inflammation, with swollen or bleeding gums.
Care Tips for Somali
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