Egyptian Mau
The Egyptian Mau is a small- to medium-sized short-haired cat breed. They are one of the few naturally spotted breeds of domesticated cat.
⚡ Quick Facts
Size
Medium
Weight
6-14 lbs (2.5-6 kg)
Life Expectancy
12-15 years
Energy Level
High
Good with Children
Yes
Apartment Friendly
Yes
💖 Personality & Behavior
Gentle, sensitive, and agile. They are fiercely loyal but can be reserved.
🍖 Food & Treats
Balanced diet. They are very active and burn calories well.
⚠️ General information only — for specific dietary needs, consult a veterinarian.
🧶 Play & Activities
Favorite Games & Activities:
- Splaynning
- Running fast
- Jumping
- Water playing
Needs space to exercise speed. Smart and playful.
🏡 Living Environment
Prefer calm environments. Startle easily.
✨ Fun Facts
- Only naturally spotted domestic cat.
- Can run up to 30 mph.
- Worshipped by Pharaohs.
- Have a 'M' on their forehead.
- Longer hind legs help them jump.