Purchase price
It all depends on where your kitten comes from
To adopt an Abyssinian under good conditions, it is preferable to compare the kitten’s origin, the seriousness of the breeding cattery, and the documents provided at departure. Price alone must never be the main criterion.
LOOF catteryRight choice The safest choice for an identified, socialized kitten from monitored breeding cats. | 1,000 – 1,600 € |
Cattery without pedigree Carefully check identification, tests, and breeding conditions. | 600 – 1,000 € |
Shelter or association Rarer for a true purebred Abyssinian, but possible for a cat with a similar type. | 150 – 300 € |
- LOOF pedigree
- +20% à +40%
- Show line
- +15% à +30%
- Breeder reputation
- +10% à +25%
- Rarity of certain colors
- +10% à +20%
Day to day
And once at home?
A price too good to be true?
- Require identification, the veterinary certificate and the available screening evidence on the lines.
- Beware of ads that are too urgent or a price far below the market without clear justification.
- Check the kitten’s socialization conditions and the actual age at departure.
FAQ
Your questions about price
Answers to future buyers’ questions.
The differences mainly come from the pedigree, the health tests carried out on the lines, the reputation of the cattery and the quality of the kittens' socialization.
Not necessarily, because an abnormally low price may correspond to the absence of screenings, health guarantees, identification documents or serious selection.
