Khao Manee
The name Khao Manee translates to “white gem” in their native Thailand.
About the Khao Manee
Khao Manee cats are outgoing, extremely friendly and sociable. They are active, curious and communicative, known to be somewhat vocal at times.
Khao Manee cats are known to greet anyone who enters the house and will happily share their affection between all of the family. Their playful nature means they will happily involve themselves in games with children in the home.
Source: key facts and characteristics sourced from World Cat Congress (WCC)
Breed specifics
- Country
- Thailand
- Coat
- Short coat
- Size category
- Medium
- Avg life expectancy
- 10–12 years
Sociable / Active / Vocal / Playful
Key facts
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