Egyptian Mau (aka Pharaoh Cat)
LapNaturalAgileDependentGentleIntelligentLivelyLoyalPlayful
The Egyptian Mau is gentle and reserved. She loves her people and desires attention and affection from them but is wary of others. Early, continuing socialization is essential with this sensitive and sometimes shy cat, especially if you plan to show or travel with her. Otherwise, she can be easily startled by unexpected noises or events.
Weight
6 to 14 pounds
Origin
Egypt
Life Span
18 to 20 years
Adaptability
2/5
Affection Level
Extremely affectionate5/5
Child Friendly
3/5
Dog Friendly
3/5
Energy Level
Very high energy levels5/5
Grooming
Very difficult to groom1/5
Health Issues
3/5
Intelligence
4/5
Shedding Level
3/5
Social Needs
4/5
Stranger Friendly
2/5
Vocalisation
3/5