A Tabby is a vey commen household pet. Tons of people around the world own a Tabby. The Tabby can come in lots of sizes. In cold climates Tabbys Become heaver. In warmer climates a Tabby becomes lighter. The Tabby gets its name by the markings on its coat or fur. Its coat can have many swirls stripes or spots.I got all this information from facts4me.com