A tabby cat is not a cat breed on its own. Thanks for sharing, Dusty! Tabby cats are found in a variety of different breeds. There is a clear resemblance in the pattern markings. And in the words of Charles Dickens’ Tiny Tim, “Merry Christmas to all; God bless us, everyone”Tell me about your favorite cat Christmas memories in the comments below.Love this Christmas feline tale. The mackerel tabby cats are naturally is named after the mackerel fish. This silk was extremely popular in England. I don’t think it would be hard to find a poor, scraggly, stray, kitty to play the role and snuggle up to a baby. 9 comments to “The Christmas Legend of the Tabby and Baby Jesus” The color of the cat does not determine whether it is a Tabby or not. Named after Mohammed, who treasured tabby cats 9 comments to “The Christmas Legend of the Tabby and Baby Jesus” Jesus peacefully fell fast asleep snuggled up against the soft and warm cat.The M would for all eternity be a reminder of Mary’s gratitude of the lovely act of kindness.
Anyone who has seen a Tabby cat will have noticed the characteristic pattern of the letter M on the forehead. The cat slept undisturbed and Muhammad attended the prayer meeting. As the night’s cold grew, the baby fretted and cried while his parents pondered how to make him comfortable. Thank you for being my friends.If my tabby, Sam, had been there, he would have kept the Baby warm.And so it came to pass that a husband and wife journeyed to the small town of Bethlehem, as the king had decreed that all the people stand to be counted in the small towns and teeming cities from whence they came. <3OMG Dusty. THE LEGEND OF THE TABBY CAT By Mary Rhudy There is a legend that says that the reason all cats have a very clear "M" on their foreheads is that a cat befriended the Holy Family and comforted the baby Jesus.
The journey was long and hard for both, but especially for the young wife, who was very near to bringing her child into the world.When they at last reached the crowded and noisy town, the expectant father searched for an inn where they could rest and where the child could safely be born. The racked from the animals close by kept him awake.The baby Jesus started crying as one would expect under the circumstances. The name implies the characteristic coat patterns of the cat. Copyright secured by Digiprove © 2017 Dusty Rainbolt As a sign of her gratitude, Mary gave her initial as the mark on the cat’s forehead. I have a tabby she’s my baby this story is so beautiful omg I cry so much my baby is my princess I love her with all my heartMy favorite Christmas memory was when i gave everythong awayGet every new post on this blog delivered to your Inbox. There, she quietly gave her humble gift of warmth and love, gently stretching out her thin, fragile little body over the baby’s, careful to cover all but the infant’s face. It should be made into a short film. “Of course the little baby is cold,” she thought. The main factor is the pattern of the coat.Tabby cats usually have a marking on their forehead that many people claim resembles the letter “M”. And when The Blessed Virgin petted the cat on its head, … © Dusty Rainbolt's Universe There are several different coat patterns that are commonly classified to being tabby. Image: Heath Cajandig via Flickr I like to imagine my Siamese-mix tabby, Sam, a gentle kitty who welcomed all newcomers to our home, jumping up into the cold bed of hay and snuggling with the Christ child.Merry Christmas to everyone. He took out his knife and very carefully cut off the sleeve of his robe.The cat slept undisturbed and Muhammad attended the prayer meeting.Legend has it that ever since that special incident the tabby cat has the mark of Muhammad on its forehead. His father tried stuffing straw into the open places in the walls, and his mother tried warming him with her meager wrappings. I like to imagine my Siamese-mix tabby, Sam, a gentle kitty who welcomed all newcomers to our home, jumping up into the cold bed of hay and snuggling with the Christ child.