Egyptian Mau

small-medium sized short-haired cat breed

An Egyptian Mau is a small to medium cat breed.[1] The average Egyptian Mau weighs 8-14 pounds,[2] and grows up to 8-10 inches.[3] This cat is a modern domestic animal. It is a mix between a Burmese and a Siamese.

Egyptian Mau
Black silver spotted tabby Egyptian Mau.
An Egyptian Mau sits in the grass.
Common nicknamesMau
Origin Egypt
Breed standards
CFAstandard
FIFestandard
TICAstandard
ACFA/CAAstandard
CCA-AFCstandard
Domestic cat (Felis catus)

Description change

An Egyptian Mau has a muscular body with fur that comes in all different colors including black, bronze, smoke, silver, blue, and caramel. This cat’s eyes are gooseberry green, giving a worried look on its face.[4]

References change

  1. "Egyptian Mau". Wikipedia. 2020-10-21.
  2. "Egyptian Mau Facts and Information". VioVet. Retrieved 2020-11-06.
  3. "Egyptian Mau Size - How Big Do They Grow?". The Happy Cat Site. 2018-06-14. Retrieved 2020-11-06.
  4. "Egyptian Mau: A Dignified Cat Worthy of Worship". The Spruce Pets. Retrieved 2020-11-06.