Arabian Mau vs Turkish Angora vs Egyptian Mau Cat Breed Comparison

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Name	Arabian Mau	Turkish Angora	Egyptian Mau
Origins		Turkey	Egypt
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Group	Natural	Natural	Natural
Popularity Rank	47	69	61
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Arabian Mau vs Turkish Angora vs Egyptian Mau Size, Appearance and Physical Traits Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Arabian Mau or Turkish Angora or Egyptian Mau cat?	Medium The medium-sized cats usually weigh 10-15 pounds and are 8-11 inches long from the nose down.	Small The small-sized cats usually weigh 5-11 pounds and are 7-10 inches long from the nose down.	Medium The medium-sized cats usually weigh 10-15 pounds and are 8-11 inches long from the nose down.
Bite Force	No data available	Average Bite Strength: Around 10-15 PSI	Average Bite Strength: Around 10-15 PSI
Weight Which is heavier, Arabian Mau or Turkish Angora or Egyptian Mau?	Male: 9 - 16 pounds, Female: 8 - 14 pounds	Male: 8 - 12 pounds, Female: 6 - 9 pounds	Male: 10 - 14 pounds, Female: 6 - 10 pounds
Coat What is the difference between Arabian Mau, Turkish Angora and Egyptian Mau coats?	Short	Long Hair	Short to medium
Hair Color and Pattern	No data available	All coat colours and patterns, including solid, tabby, tortoiseshell, bicolor, tricolor, and colorpoint; most commonly seen in solid white.	Spotted coat pattern; colours include silver, bronze, and smoke.
Eye Color	No data available	Gold Blue	Green
Ear Shape	Large Pointed Wide-set	Large Pointed Wide-set	Pointed Medium Wide-set

Arabian Mau vs Turkish Angora vs Egyptian Mau Grooming Comparison

Dental Care	Low	Low	Low
Grooming Which is easier to groom, Arabian Mau or Turkish Angora or Egyptian Mau?	Low Maintenance Occasional grooming is recommended to keep the Arabian Mau coat in good condition.	Low Maintenance Occasional grooming is recommended to keep the Turkish Angora coat in good condition.	Low Maintenance Occasional grooming is recommended to keep the Egyptian Mau coat in good condition.
Shedding Which cat sheds less, Arabian Mau or Turkish Angora or Egyptian Mau?	Minimal This cat breed sheds much less than the average.	Moderate This cat breed is of average shedding.	High If you're looking for a cat that won't leave a trail of fur everywhere they go, you might want to rethink your choice of pet.

Arabian Mau vs Turkish Angora vs Egyptian Mau Characteristics and Personality Comparison

Trainability	Difficult to Train: Arabian Mau cat breeds are the least responsive, most stubborn, and hardest to train, often requiring professional guidance and extra effort to achieve even basic results.	Average Trainability: Turkish Angora cat breeds are less interested in training and obedience, but can still learn basic commands and routines with enough practice and rewards.	Challenging to Train: Egyptian Mau cat breeds are more stubborn, independent, and less receptive to training, requiring specialized techniques and more persistence to achieve desired results.
Lap Cat Which cat is lap type, Arabian Mau or Turkish Angora or Egyptian Mau?	No This cat sits on its owner's lap less than other breeds.	No This cat sits on its owner's lap less than other breeds.	Yes This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.
Temperament Which one has a better personality, Arabian Mau or Turkish Angora or Egyptian Mau?	Affectionate	Affectionate	Agile
Adaptability Which cat has a higher adaptability potential?	Arabian Mau cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Turkish Angora cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Egyptian Mau cats don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate cat breed: Arabian Mau vs Turkish Angora vs Egyptian Mau?	High: Arabian Mau cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.	High: Turkish Angora cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.	High: Egyptian Mau cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
Child Friendly Which cat is more kid-friendly, Arabian Mau or Turkish Angora or Egyptian Mau?	The Arabian Mau cat is a child-friendly breed.	The Turkish Angora cat is a child-friendly breed.	The Egyptian Mau cat is a child-friendly breed.
Dog Friendly Which cat is more dog-friendly, Arabian Mau or Turkish Angora or Egyptian Mau?	Very dog-friendly: Arabian Mau owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.	Very dog-friendly: Turkish Angora owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.	Egyptian Mau cats are average friendly toward dogs.
Intelligence Which cat is smarter, Arabian Mau vs Turkish Angora vs Egyptian Mau?	Average: the Arabian Mau cat has an average level of intelligence.	Outstanding: Turkish Angora is one of the brightest cat breeds.	Smart: Egyptian Mau's has great intelligence.
Social Needs Which cat is more social, Arabian Mau or Turkish Angora or Egyptian Mau?	Average: they need as much social interaction as the average cat.	Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction.	Above-average: they need more social interaction than average cats.
Stranger Friendly Which cat is more stranger friendly, Arabian Mau or Turkish Angora or Egyptian Mau?	Average: this cat breed gets on relatively well with strangers.	Very: this cat breed gets on very well with strange people.	Below average: this cat breed tends to have difficulty getting along with strangers.
Vocalization Which cat is the loudest, Arabian Mau or Turkish Angora or Egyptian Mau?	Low Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.	Moderate Usually, they just meow for a reason when they need something.	Moderate Usually, they just meow for a reason when they need something.

Arabian Mau vs Turkish Angora vs Egyptian Mau Other Names Comparison

Other Names What other names do they have?	Alley cat	Ankara	Pharaoh Cat

Arabian Mau vs Turkish Angora vs Egyptian Mau Health Comparison

Life Expectancy Which will live longer, Arabian Mau or Turkish Angora or Egyptian Mau?	12-14 years	15-18 years	18-20 years
Energy Level Which is more energetic, Arabian Mau vs Turkish Angora vs Egyptian Mau cat?	The Arabian Mau cat has a higher energy level than other cat breeds.	The Turkish Angora cat has a very high energy level.	The Egyptian Mau cat has a very high energy level.
Hypoallergenic Which cat is hypoallergenic, Arabian Mau or Turkish Angora or Egyptian Mau?	No Arabian Mau cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.	No Turkish Angora cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.	No Egyptian Mau cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.
Common Health Issues Which cat is healthier, Arabian Mau vs Turkish Angora vs Egyptian Mau?	Low Very healthy cat breed.	Low Very healthy cat breed.	Low Very healthy cat breed.
Health Problems	Periodontal Disease Upper Respiratory Infections Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)	Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Deafness (particularly in white cats) Ataxia	Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency (PKD) Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Asthma

Arabian Mau vs Turkish Angora vs Egyptian Mau Price Comparison

Price Which one is cheaper, Arabian Mau vs Turkish Angora vs Egyptian Mau cat?	$500 to $800	$1000 to $2000	$1000 to $1200

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