About the Egyptian Mau
Egyptian Maus are playful and active cats that are highly intelligent. They are sociable cats that enjoy interacting with their owners, with whom they will form a strong bond.
Egyptian Maus generally get along very well with other animals, including dogs, and enjoy playing with toys. They are curious, but keep their distance with strangers.
Source: key facts and characteristics sourced from World Cat Congress (WCC)
Breed specifics
- Country
- Egypt
- Coat
- Short coat
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- Medium
- Avg life expectancy
- 13–16 years
Lively / Active / Sensitive / Playful / Intelligent