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Khao Manee vs Turkish Angora Cat Breed Comparison

"Find similarities and differences between Khao Manee vs Turkish Angora" Compare Khao Manee and Turkish Angora. Which is better: Khao Manee or Turkish Angora?
 
 
 
Name Khao Manee Turkish Angora
OriginsThailand flagThailand Turkey flagTurkey
Cat Breeds By Country Of Origin
Group Natural Natural
Popularity Rank6669
Reviews00
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Khao Plort, Diamond Eye, White Cat of Thailand Ankara
Price
Which one is cheaper, Khao Manee vs Turkish Angora cat?
$5000 to $10000 $1000 to $2000
Cost Of Ownership Moderate Moderate
Breed Recognition The International Cat Association (TICA)
Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA) 		The International Cat Association (TICA)
Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA)
American Cat Fanciers Association (ACFA)

Khao Manee vs Turkish Angora Size, Appearance and Physical Traits Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Khao Manee or Turkish Angora cat?
Small
The small-sized cats usually weigh 5-11 pounds and are 7-10 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.
Weight
Which is heavier, Khao Manee or Turkish Angora cat?
Male: 7 - 11 pounds, Female: 6 - 8 pounds Male: 8 - 12 pounds, Female: 6 - 9 pounds
Bite ForceWeak Bite Strength: Less than or around 10 PSI Average Bite Strength: Around 10-15 PSI
Body Type Semi-foreign
Khao Manee have a moderate build, more elongated than cobby cats but not as slender as foreign cats.
 Semi-foreign
Turkish Angora have a moderate build, more elongated than cobby cats but not as slender as foreign cats.
Ear Shape Pointed
Medium
Wide-set 		Large
Pointed
Wide-set
Eye Color Blue
Odd 		Gold
Blue
Hair Color and Pattern Solid white coat
Some may have faint spots or shading. 		All coat colours and patterns, including solid, tabby, tortoiseshell, bicolor, tricolor, and colorpoint; most commonly seen in solid white.
Coat
What is the difference between Khao Manee and Turkish Angora coats?
Short Hair Long Hair
Leg Lenght Medium Medium
Whisker Length Medium Medium
Musculature Solid Slender
Head Shape Round Triangular
Toe Count 5 front
4 back 		5 front
4 back
Eye Shape And Orientation Round Almond-shaped
Night Vision
Paw Size Medium Medium
Nose Structure Straight Long and Narrow
Neck Length Medium Medium
Fur Texture Soft
Curled 		Silky
Long
Bone Density Medium Medium
Flexibility
High
High
Bone Structure Fine Slender
Fine
Tail Length Long and Tapered Plumed
Sleep Patterns Moderate Sleep Average

Khao Manee vs Turkish Angora Special Abilities Comparison

Attention Span Moderate, curious and social Moderate, playful and intelligent
Guarding Instinct Moderate High
Protection Instincts Moderate High
Climbing Ability High High
Jumping Ability Good Excellent
Swimming Ability Poor Good
Water Affinity
Rescue Capability Poor Good

Khao Manee vs Turkish Angora Health Comparison

Litter Size 2-4 Kittens 1-3 Kittens
Special Needs Social
Affectionate
Moderate grooming 		Affectionate
Moderate grooming
Breeding Easy to breed, healthy and robust Requires grooming knowledge, moderate litter size
Dietary Preferences Low fat, high protein High protein, low fat
Solo Time Tolerance Medium High
Noise Sensitivity Low Low
Genetic Diversity Low High
Sensitivity To Changes
Medium sensitivity
Medium sensitivity
Food Motivation Moderate High
Feeding Schedule Twice a day
Morning and Evening 		Twice a day
Morning and Evening
Maintenance Level Low Low
Exercise Needs Medium Medium
Life Expectancy
Do Khao Manee cats live longer than Turkish Angora?
10-12 years 15-18 years
Energy Level
Which is more energetic, Khao Manee vs Turkish Angora cat?
The Khao Manee cat has an average energy level.
The Turkish Angora cat has a very high energy level.
Hypoallergenic
Which cat is hypoallergenic, Khao Manee or Turkish Angora?
No
Khao Manee 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.
Common Health Issues
Which cat is healthier, Khao Manee vs Turkish Angora?
Low
Very healthy cat breed.
Low
Very healthy cat breed.
Health Problems Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
Deafness 		Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
Deafness (particularly in white cats)
Ataxia
Climate Temperate Cold
Cold Tolerance Medium Medium
Heat Tolerance Medium Medium
Breeding Difficulty Medium Hard

Khao Manee vs Turkish Angora Characteristics and Personality Comparison

Common Vocalizations Quiet and affectionate sounds Graceful and active meows
Interaction With Other Pets Good, enjoys other pets' company Good, social and friendly
Facial Expression Playful and affectionate Graceful and active
Tail Behavior Playful and affectionate tail movements Graceful and active tail movements
Explorer Instincts Moderate High
Attention Needs Moderate High
Protectiveness Moderate High
Territoriality Moderate High
Independence High High
Response To Commands High High
Adaptability To Indoor Life High High
Hunting Drive High High
Play Style Active
Social
Playful 		Active
Curious
Playful
Escape Tendencies High High
Curiosity High High
Hunting Skills Moderate ⏺️ High ⬆️
Reaction To Strangers Friendly 😊 Friendly 😊
Stalking Behavior High High
Aggression Level Moderate Low
Training Difficulty Easy Moderate
Agility High High
Travel Compatibility Low Low
Activity
Moderately Active
Moderately Active
Compatibility With Other Animals Playful
Medium 		Playful
Medium
Household Noise Tolerance Medium Medium
Playfulness
Active Adventurer. Khao Manee are quite playful and enjoy frequent play sessions.
Energetic Explorer. Turkish Angora are extremely playful and energetic.
Trainability
Difficult to Train: Khao Manee 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.
Lap Cat
Which cat is lap type, Khao Manee or Turkish Angora?
Yes
This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.
No
This cat sits on its owner's lap less than other breeds.
Temperament
Which one has a better personality, Khao Manee or Turkish Angora?
Active Affectionate
Adaptability
Which cat has a higher adaptability potential?
Khao Manee cats adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Turkish Angora cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate cat breed: Khao Manee vs Turkish Angora?
Average to High: Khao Manee cats are highly affectionate cats.
High: Turkish Angora cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
Child Friendly
Which cat is more kid-friendly, Khao Manee or Turkish Angora?
The Khao Manee cat is a child-friendly breed.
The Turkish Angora cat is a child-friendly breed.
Dog Friendly
Which cat is more dog-friendly, Khao Manee or Turkish Angora?
Dog-friendly: Khao Manee cats generally get on well with dogs.
Very dog-friendly: Turkish Angora owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Intelligence
Which cat is smarter, Khao Manee vs Turkish Angora?
Outstanding: Khao Manee is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Outstanding: Turkish Angora is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Social Needs
Which cat is more social, Khao Manee or Turkish Angora?
Above-average: they need more social interaction than average cats.
Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction.
Stranger Friendly
Which cat is more stranger friendly, Khao Manee or Turkish Angora?
Average: this cat breed gets on relatively well with strangers.
Very: this cat breed gets on very well with strange people.
Vocalization
Which cat is the loudest, Khao Manee or Turkish Angora?
Frequent
This cat breed meows very often.
Moderate
Usually, they just meow for a reason when they need something.

Khao Manee vs Turkish Angora Grooming Comparison

Seasonal Shedding Low High
Grooming Tools Needed Brush
Comb
Deshedding Tool 		Brush
Nail Clipper
Comb
Deshedding Tool
Dental CareModerate Low
Grooming
Which is easier to groom, Khao Manee or Turkish Angora?
Low Maintenance
Occasional grooming is recommended to keep the Khao Manee coat in good condition.
Low Maintenance
Occasional grooming is recommended to keep the Turkish Angora coat in good condition.
Shedding
Which cat sheds less, Khao Manee or Turkish Angora?
Minimal
This cat breed sheds much less than the average.
Moderate
This cat breed is of average shedding.

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