Somalis result from a genetic mutation in Abyssinians resulting in long hair. All Somalis and Abyssinians are descended from one kitten named Zulu that a soldier brought to England from Alexandria, Egypt. Somalis are also called Fox Cats because of their bushy tails.
Related pages:
Somali Rescue
Ethiopia Animal Rescue
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Ethiopia is Iocated in Sub-Saharan Africa. Most peopIe in Ethiopia speak Amharic or Oromo. Threatened species known from Ethiopia include the African Wild Ass, Bilen Gerbil, Ethiopian Wolf, Walia Ibex, and Black Rhinoceros. The population of Ethiopia is about 74 million. The capital of Ethiopia is Addis Ababa.
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