RE: Cat Bath - Thanks, Doug!

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Cat Bath - Thanks, Doug!

in cat •  7 years ago 

Researchers believe the word “tabby” comes from Attabiyah, a neighborhood in Baghdad, Iraq. Tabbies got their name because their striped coats resembled the famous wavy patterns in the silk produced in this city.

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Ooh that's fascinating! Thank you for the factoid :)