California Spangled vs Savannah vs Maine Coon Cat Breed Comparison

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Name	California Spangled	Savannah	Maine Coon
Origins	United States	United States	United States
Cat Breeds By Country Of Origin
Group	Crossbreed	Crossbreed	Natural
Popularity Rank	56	46	4
Reviews	0	0	1
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Spangle	American Savannah	Coon Cat, Maine Cat, Maine Shag, Snowshoe Cat, American Longhair, The Gentle Giants
Price Which one is cheaper, California Spangled vs Savannah vs Maine Coon cat?	$1000 to $2500	$6,000to $20,000	$1200 to $2000
Cost Of Ownership	High	High	High
Breed Recognition	The International Cat Association (TICA) Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA)	No data available	The International Cat Association (TICA) Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA) Maine Coon Breeders and Fanciers Association

California Spangled vs Savannah vs Maine Coon Size, Appearance and Physical Traits Comparison

Size Which is bigger, California Spangled or Savannah or Maine Coon cat?	Large The large-sized cats usually weigh 10-20 pounds and are 10-16 inches long from the nose down.	Large The large-sized cats usually weigh 10-20 pounds and are 10-16 inches long from the nose down.	Large The large-sized cats usually weigh 10-20 pounds and are 10-16 inches long from the nose down.
Weight Which is heavier, California Spangled or Savannah or Maine Coon?	Male: 12 - 15 pounds, Female: 10 - 13 pounds	Male: 12 - 25 pounds, Female: 12 - 20 pounds	Male: 15-25 pounds, Female: 8-12 pounds
Bite Force	Average Bite Strength: Around 10-15 PSI	Strong Bite Strength: Greater than or around 15 PSI	Strong Bite Strength: Greater than or around 15 PSI
Body Type	Semi-foreign California Spangled have a moderate build, more elongated than cobby cats but not as slender as foreign cats.	Semi-foreign Savannah have a moderate build, more elongated than cobby cats but not as slender as foreign cats.	Substantial Maine Coon are large and heavy-boned with a strong, muscular build.
Ear Shape	Pointed Medium Wide-set	Large Pointed Wide-set	Large Tufted Wide-set
Eye Color	Gold	Gold Green	Gold Green
Hair Color and Pattern	Spotted patterns in various colors, including silver, blue, and brown.	Spotted coat pattern; colours include brown, silver, black, and black smoke.	All coat colours and patterns, including solid, tabby, tortoiseshell, bicolor, tricolor, and colorpoint; most common is the brown classic tabby pattern.
Coat What is the difference between California Spangled, Savannah and Maine Coon coats?	Short	Short	Longhair
Leg Lenght	Medium	Medium	Medium
Whisker Length	Medium	Medium	Long
Musculature	Slender	Lean	Solid
Head Shape	Triangular	Triangular	Square
Toe Count	5 front 4 back	5 front 4 back	Polydactyl (extra toes commonly)
Eye Shape And Orientation	Almond-shaped	Almond-shaped	Square
Night Vision
Paw Size	Medium	Medium	Large
Nose Structure	Long and Narrow	Long and Narrow	Concave
Neck Length	Medium	Medium	Long
Fur Texture	Soft Curled	Short Dense	Silky Long
Bone Density	Medium	Medium	High
Flexibility	High	High	Medium
Bone Structure	Sturdy	Fine	Slender Fine
Tail Length	Long and Tapered	Long and Tapered	Plumed
Sleep Patterns	Moderate Sleep	Average	Calm More Sleep

California Spangled vs Savannah vs Maine Coon Special Abilities Comparison

Attention Span	Long, active and alert	Long, active and adventurous	Long, playful and intelligent
Guarding Instinct	High	High	High
Protection Instincts	High	High	High
Climbing Ability	High	High	High
Jumping Ability	Excellent	Excellent	Good
Swimming Ability	Good	Good	Good
Water Affinity
Rescue Capability	Good	Good	Good

California Spangled vs Savannah vs Maine Coon Health Comparison

Litter Size	1-3 Kittens	2-4 Kittens	1-3 Kittens
Special Needs	Active Intelligent Requires stimulation	Active Intelligent Requires stimulation	Active High grooming
Breeding	Requires genetic management, small to moderate litter size	Requires careful genetic management, small to moderate litter size	Requires grooming knowledge, large litter size
Dietary Preferences	High protein, frequent meals	Balanced diet	High protein, balanced diet
Solo Time Tolerance	Medium	High	High
Noise Sensitivity	Moderate	Moderate	Low
Genetic Diversity	Moderate	High	High
Sensitivity To Changes	Medium sensitivity	Very high sensitivity	Medium sensitivity
Food Motivation	High	High	High
Feeding Schedule	Three times a day Morning, Afternoon, and Evening	Twice a day Morning and Evening	Twice a day Morning and Evening
Maintenance Level	High	Moderate	Moderate
Exercise Needs	Low	Medium	Medium
Life Expectancy Which will live longer, California Spangled or Savannah or Maine Coon?	10-14 years	17-20 years	12-15 years
Energy Level Which is more energetic, California Spangled vs Savannah vs Maine Coon cat?	The California Spangled cat has a very high energy level.	The Savannah cat has a very high energy level.	The Maine Coon cat has an average energy level.
Hypoallergenic Which cat is hypoallergenic, California Spangled or Savannah or Maine Coon?	Yes California Spangled cats do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reactions.	No Savannah cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.	No Maine Coon cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.
Common Health Issues Which cat is healthier, California Spangled vs Savannah vs Maine Coon?	Low Very healthy cat breed.	Low Very healthy cat breed.	Low Very healthy cat breed.
Health Problems	Periodontal Disease Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Obesity	Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency (PKD) Periodontal Disease Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)	Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Hip Dysplasia
Climate	Temperate	Hot	Temperate
Cold Tolerance	Low	Medium	Medium
Heat Tolerance	Low	Medium	Medium
Breeding Difficulty	Medium	Hard	Easy

California Spangled vs Savannah vs Maine Coon Characteristics and Personality Comparison

Common Vocalizations	Variety of vocalizations	Moderate and loud meows	Quiet chirps and trills
Interaction With Other Pets	Good, but may prefer being the only pet	Good, active and playful	Excellent, very social and friendly
Facial Expression	Energetic and intelligent	Energetic and adventurous	Friendly and intelligent
Tail Behavior	Active tail movements	Energetic and adventurous tail movements	Gentle swaying tail
Explorer Instincts	High	High	Moderate
Attention Needs	High	High	Moderate
Protectiveness	High	High	High
Territoriality	High	High	Moderate
Independence	High	High	High
Response To Commands	High	High	High
Adaptability To Indoor Life	High	Moderate	High
Hunting Drive	High	High	High
Play Style	Active Curious Playful	Active Curious Playful	Social Playful Gentle
Escape Tendencies	High	High	Moderate
Curiosity	High	High	High
Hunting Skills	Low ⬇️	Moderate ⏺️	High ⬆️
Reaction To Strangers	Friendly 😊	Friendly 😊	Friendly 😊
Stalking Behavior	High	High	High
Aggression Level	Low	Moderate	Moderate
Training Difficulty	Easy	Difficult	Easy
Agility	High	High	High
Travel Compatibility	Low	Low	Low
Activity	Low Active	Moderately Active	Moderately Active
Compatibility With Other Animals	Low Independent	Playful Medium	Playful Medium
Household Noise Tolerance	Low	Medium	Medium
Playfulness	Active Adventurer. California Spangled are quite playful and enjoy frequent play sessions.	Energetic Explorer. Savannah are extremely playful and energetic.	Active Adventurer. Maine Coon are quite playful and enjoy frequent play sessions.
Trainability	Difficult to Train: California Spangled cat breeds are the least responsive, most stubborn, and hardest to train, often requiring professional guidance and extra effort to achieve even basic results.	Difficult to Train: Savannah cat breeds are the least responsive, most stubborn, and hardest to train, often requiring professional guidance and extra effort to achieve even basic results.	Moderately Trainable: Maine Coon cat breeds require more patience, repetition, and reinforcement to learn new commands and behaviors, but can still be trained successfully with consistent efforts.
Lap Cat Which cat is lap type, California Spangled or Savannah or Maine Coon?	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, California Spangled or Savannah or Maine Coon?	Affectionate	Affectionate	Adaptable
Adaptability Which cat has a higher adaptability potential?	California Spangled cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Savannah cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Maine Coon cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate cat breed: California Spangled vs Savannah vs Maine Coon?	High: California Spangled cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.	High: Savannah cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.	High: Maine Coon cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
Child Friendly Which cat is more kid-friendly, California Spangled or Savannah or Maine Coon?	The California Spangled cat is a child-friendly breed.	The Savannah cat is a child-friendly breed.	The Maine Coon cat is a child-friendly breed.
Dog Friendly Which cat is more dog-friendly, California Spangled or Savannah or Maine Coon?	Very dog-friendly: California Spangled owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.	Very dog-friendly: Savannah owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.	Very dog-friendly: Maine Coon owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Intelligence Which cat is smarter, California Spangled vs Savannah vs Maine Coon?	Outstanding: California Spangled is one of the brightest cat breeds.	Outstanding: Savannah is one of the brightest cat breeds.	Outstanding: Maine Coon is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Social Needs Which cat is more social, California Spangled or Savannah or Maine Coon?	Average: they need as much social interaction as the average cat.	Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction.	Average: they need as much social interaction as the average cat.
Stranger Friendly Which cat is more stranger friendly, California Spangled or Savannah or Maine Coon?	Above-average: this cat breed gets on well with strangers.	Very: this cat breed gets on very well with strange people.	Very: this cat breed gets on very well with strange people.
Vocalization Which cat is the loudest, California Spangled or Savannah or Maine Coon?	Low Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.	Low Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.	Low Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.

California Spangled vs Savannah vs Maine Coon Grooming Comparison

Seasonal Shedding	Moderate	Low	High
Grooming Tools Needed	Brush Nail Clipper Comb Deshedding Tool	Brush Nail Clipper Comb Deshedding Tool	Brush Nail Clipper Comb
Dental Care	Low	Moderate	High
Grooming Which is easier to groom, California Spangled or Savannah or Maine Coon?	Low Maintenance Occasional grooming is recommended to keep the California Spangled coat in good condition.	Moderate Maintenance Grooming your Savannah cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.	Moderate Maintenance Grooming your Maine Coon cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.
Shedding Which cat sheds less, California Spangled or Savannah or Maine Coon?	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.

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California Spangled vs Savannah vs Maine Coon Cat Breed Comparison

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