Igama elithi "ithebhu ye-tabby" likhumbuza izinto eziningi ezihlukene kubantu abahlukene. Inkulumo endala ethi "i-alley cat" ingase ifike engqondweni kwabanye abantu: i-riddle-curated, i-scar-nosed, i-lurker ye-alleys and dumpsters. Abanye bazocabanga ngamakati abo abathandayo.
Amathebhubi ajwayelekile kangangokuthi abantu abaningi bacabanga ukuthi bangabantu. Akunjalo; i-tabby iyiphethini yemibala, imivimbo kaningi, kepha ngezinye izikhathi imivimbo kanye ne-whorls, noma ngisho namabala kanye nemivimbo.
Iphethini ye-tabby ithandwa kakhulu kangangokuthi ingatholakala kumakati amaningi ahamba phambili namhlanje, futhi yamukelwa ezinhlotsheni eziningi ezibhalisiwe kakhulu.
Nakuba kunezinhlobonhlobo eziningi, ngamunye iphethini ye-tabby iwela emakilasini amane ayisisekelo. Isihlanu sihlanganisa i-tabby njengengxenye yomunye umdwebo wombala oyisisekelo, isib. Ithebhu ye-"patched", okungenzeka ibe ikati le-calico noma i-tortoiseshell ene-tabby patches (okubizwa ngokuthi "torbie"). Eminye imikhakha eqondile iphinde ivumele "amaphuzu we-tabby" ngaphakathi kwamazinga abo ombala. Kungabe kuyamangaza ukuthi ikati ye-tabby injalo kakhulu? Eqinisweni, isakhi sephethini ye-tabby singatholakala kuwo wonke amakati asekhaya. Bheka ikati "elimnyama lamalahle" elangeni ngelinye ilanga, bese ubona ukuthi ungathola yini ukumaka kwamathebhu okufihliwe.
Izinhlobo zamaphetheni we-Tabby
- Okujwayelekile : Le pateni ngokuvamile inezinhlaka eziphela "ekuhloswe" eceleni kwekati. Amakati amaningi aseMelika Shorthair abonisa leli phethini. Ikati elifanekiselwa kuleli shidi linembala ephakeme kakhulu yembala, ekhombisa ukuthi ubani obala ngokucacile.
- I-Mackerel (emicibisholo): Lena iphethini elivame kakhulu, kangangokuthi abanye abantu bacabanga ukuthi kufanele bathole isihloko esithi "Classic." Amathebhu ama-mackerel anezintambo ezimangele emsila nasemilenzeni, "umgexo" wemivimbo phambi kwezifuba zabo, namaqoqo emivimbo eqinile noma ephukile egijima emaceleni emizimba yawo. Bayoba nombala obumnyama ezindaweni ezisebenza emigqeni emibili emithonjeni yabo (ebizwa ngokuthi "izinkinobho zemifino.") I-kitten ginger eshadini ibonisa isibonelo semivimbo ephukile. Ungachofoza esithombeni ukuze ubone inguqulo enkulu. Ikati elifanayo liboniswa ngenhla njengomuntu omdala.
- Kuthathwa : i-Ocicat ne-American Bobtail yizibonelo ezinhle zephethini le-tabby, nakuba amanye ama-Moggies azophinde abonise lo mdwebo wombala. I-American Bobtail eshadini ibonisa iphethini ye-tabby ebonakalayo ekupheleleni. (Le cat nayo ibonisa i-American Bobtail ingxenye yama-Breeds Snapshots.)
- I-Agouti (Ticked) : Amakati amaningi we-tabby azoba nezinwele ze-agouti njengengxenye yephethini lawo. Uma ubheka ngokucophelela, uzobona amaqembu ahlukene ebalabala phansi ubude bezinwele zomuntu ngamunye. Amakati anephethini ekhethiwe cishe cishe egcwele ukukhanya kwelanga, ngenxa yokuhluka kombala. I-Abyssinian eshadini yisibonelo esilandelayo se-tabby ethandwayo noma iphethini le-agouti.
Imbewu Elamukela I-Pattern Tabby
Njengoba kukhonjisiwe, izinhlanga eziningi namuhla zamukela iphethini ye-tabby ngokuhluka kwesinye noma enye. Ngempela, i-"English Tabby" eyi-21-dollar yabhalwa ngokuvela embukisweni wokuqala wekathi emhlabeni wonke, owabanjelwa e-Crystal Palace eLondon ngo-1871. Nansi uhlu lwezinhlobo ezivunyelwe iphethini ye-tabby ku-CFA:
- Isi-Abyssinian (sithathwe)
- I-American Bobtail
- I-American Curl
- I-American Shorthair (iphethini ye-Classic)
- I-American Wirehair
- I-Birman (amaphuzu amathebhu)
- I-Colorpoint Shorthair (amaphuzu we-tabby abizwa ngokuthi "Ama-Lynx Points")
- I-Mauphu yaseGibhithe (ithebhu yangaphambili ebonakalayo)
- I-exotic (ama-Persia ancishisiwe)
- I-Javanese (Amaphuzu we-Lynx)
- I-LaPerm (iqhamuka "kwikati yokugcina")
- I-Maine Coon (mhlawumbe ikati lezintandokazi ezithandwayo kakhulu)
- I-Manx
- I-Norwegian Forest Cat
- I-Ocicat - ikhethiwe ngokukhetha ukudala izindawo
- EMpumalanga (enehlanganisela ye-tabby engu-112!)
- IsiPheresiya
- I-Ragdoll (Amaphuzu we-Lynx)
- Rex (Devon, Selkirk, naseCornish)
- I-Foldish Fold
- IsiSiberia (enye inhlobo "yemvelo" yamakati we-tabby)
- I-Singapore (ikhethwe)
- IsiSomali (sithatha isikhathi eside)
- I-Angora yaseTurkey (amathethini angu-14 angavumelekile / imibala)
- I-Van Van (amaphetheni angu-6 amathrekhi / imibala)
Mhlawumbe isici esivela kunazo zonke esivame ukufana kuzo zonke amakati we-tabby yi "M" emabunzini abo. Uzobona lokhu M eziningi zamakati amakhulu e-jungle, afana nama-tigers, ama-cheetah, nama-ocelots.
Kusukela ezinsukwini zasendulo zaseGibhithe kwafika umlando wokuqala ngalokhu okuphawulekayo kokumaka. Amakati abizwa ngokuthi i-Mau, cishe iningi lomsindo wabo wokuxoxa. Igama elithi Mau libuye lihunyushwe ekuboneni noma ekukhanyeni.
Njengoba amehlo amakati ebonakala ekhanya kangaka ebusuku, kwakuyizinyathelo ezimbalwa eziqhubekayo ukuhlanganisa lezi zilwane ezikhazimulayo nenyanga, nokubeka uphawu lwabo ukubonisa lobu buhlobo. I-Mau yaseGibhithe iyinzalo eqondile yamakati amandulo aseGibithe; ezifuywayo njengenzalo ye-African Wild Cat, ithwala iM kuze kube yilolu suku.
I-Tabby ku-Manger
Omunye umlando omuhle mayelana nemvelaphi ye "M" ukhuluma ngoMariya kanye nekati le-tabby emkhombeni. Kubonakala sengathi umntwana uJesu ubanda futhi ephikisana, futhi uMariya wabuza izilwane zokudla ukuba zisondele eduze ukuze zimfudumise. Umkhombe wawumncane kakhulu ukuba ungakutholi lokho, kodwa ikati elincane le-tabby lafika futhi lahlala eceleni komntwana, futhi lahlekisa nge-purring and warmth. UMariya wabonga kakhulu, wazinikela kuqala, "M" ebunzini lekati.
U-Mohammed ne-Tabby
Islam legend isitshela ukuthi uM Mohammed wayebathanda amakati. Enye indaba ithi uke wakha umkhonto wengubo lapho ehamba eyoya emthandazweni, kunokuba aphazamise ikati lakhe, uMuezza, owayelele embhedeni.
Kuthiwa ukuthi isizathu esithandana namakati kakhulu ukuthi uma esisodwa esilondolozile impilo yakhe lapho inyoka ikhuphuka esandleni sakhe. (Lokhu kungase kube ukuhluka komlando owaziwayo we-Muezza.) Igoli liphinde lithi uMahammad unikeza amakati amandla okuhlala njalo ezinyaweni zabo. Ukubhalwa kukaMahmad kukhuluma ngombono wakhe wesifazane ojeziswe eGehena ngokulamba ikati lakhe ekufeni.
Lezi zindaba ziye zafika ekucatshangweni ukuthi "M" ibonisa ukuhlonipha okukhulu uMahammad ayekuzwa ngamakati nokuthi ukubona "M" ebunzini likakati kubandakanya izinkumbulo zikaMakhmad. Kunoma yikuphi, amakati namuhla avikela futhi ahlonishwa ezweni lamaSulumane futhi avunyelwe ngaphakathi emasikeni.
Othandekayo we-Bast
Indaba yethu eyintandokazi ye "M" enhle yatshelwa nguJim Willis endabeni yakhe, Othandekayo weBast, okufakwe encwadini yakhe, "Izingxenye Zenhliziyo Yami - Imibhalo Ephefumulelwe Izilwane Nemvelo." Litshela indaba ye-tabby endala ebomvu "ikati lokugada" egama elithi "Umama," futhi ngangihlonishwa ukuba ngikwazi ukuyiphinda ngiyibhale abafundi bami.
Esinye isiqephu esicashunwe njalo sithi eGibhithe lasendulo, amakati ayekhulekelwa njengonkulunkulu, futhi ikati alikaze likhohlwe lokhu. Ngempela, uNdodanakazikazi uBastet waboniswa ikhanda likaKat and Re, i-Sun uNkulunkulu yayivame ukuboniswa njengekati.
Kungamangazi ukuthi amakati we-tabby afaneleke kakhulu ukuhlonishwa esibhekene nabo. Eqinisweni, iningi lazo lizakhela izinganekwane zabo namuhla, iqiniso lapho abaningi benu abazofakazela khona.
Ukufundwa Kunconyiwe
Amakati Aphelele Elanga , nguHans Silvester
Amakati eKairo , ngoLorraine Chittock