Minskin vs Sokoke vs Egyptian Mau Cat Breed Comparison

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Name	Minskin	Sokoke	Egyptian Mau
Origins	United States	United States Denmark	Egypt
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Group	Crossbreed	Natural	Natural
Popularity Rank	32	27	61
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Minskin vs Sokoke vs Egyptian Mau Size, Appearance and Physical Traits Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Minskin or Sokoke or Egyptian Mau cat?	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.	Medium The medium-sized cats usually weigh 10-15 pounds and are 8-11 inches long from the nose down.
Bite Force	Weak Bite Strength: Less than or around 10 PSI	Weak Bite Strength: Less than or around 10 PSI	Average Bite Strength: Around 10-15 PSI
Weight Which is heavier, Minskin or Sokoke or Egyptian Mau?	Male: 6 - 9 pounds, Female: 5 - 8 pounds	Male: 6 - 10 pounds, Female: 5 - 9 pounds	Male: 10 - 14 pounds, Female: 6 - 10 pounds
Coat What is the difference between Minskin, Sokoke and Egyptian Mau coats?	Hairless	Short, Thin	Short to medium
Hair Color and Pattern	All coat colours and patterns, including solid, tabby, tortoiseshell, bicolor, tricolor, and colorpoint; coat is sparse, with hairless or nearly hairless areas, especially on the legs, ears, and tail.	Tabby pattern with a "blotched" appearance; colours include shades of brown with dark brown or black markings.	Spotted coat pattern; colours include silver, bronze, and smoke.
Eye Color	Green Blue	Green	Green
Ear Shape	Large Pointed Wide-set	Large Pointed Slightly forward-tilted	Pointed Medium Wide-set

Minskin vs Sokoke vs Egyptian Mau Grooming Comparison

Dental Care	Moderate	Low	Low
Grooming Which is easier to groom, Minskin or Sokoke or Egyptian Mau?	Low Maintenance Occasional grooming is recommended to keep the Minskin coat in good condition.	Low Maintenance Occasional grooming is recommended to keep the Sokoke coat in good condition.	Low Maintenance Occasional grooming is recommended to keep the Egyptian Mau coat in good condition.
Shedding Which cat sheds less, Minskin or Sokoke or Egyptian Mau?	Minimal This cat breed sheds much less than the average.	Minimal This cat breed sheds much less than the average.	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.

Minskin vs Sokoke vs Egyptian Mau Characteristics and Personality Comparison

Trainability	Difficult to Train: Minskin cat breeds are the least responsive, most stubborn, and hardest to train, often requiring professional guidance and extra effort to achieve even basic results.	Challenging to Train: Sokoke cat breeds are more stubborn, independent, and less receptive to training, requiring specialized techniques and more persistence to achieve desired results.	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, Minskin or Sokoke or Egyptian Mau?	Yes This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.	Yes This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.	Yes This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.
Temperament Which one has a better personality, Minskin or Sokoke or Egyptian Mau?	Active, Playful	Playful, Social	Agile
Adaptability Which cat has a higher adaptability potential?	Minskin cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Sokoke 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: Minskin vs Sokoke vs Egyptian Mau?	High: Minskin cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.	High: Sokoke 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, Minskin or Sokoke or Egyptian Mau?	The Minskin cat is a child-friendly breed.	The Sokoke cat is a child-friendly breed.	The Egyptian Mau cat is a child-friendly breed.
Dog Friendly Which cat is more dog-friendly, Minskin or Sokoke or Egyptian Mau?	Very dog-friendly: Minskin owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.	Dog-friendly: Sokoke cats generally get on well with dogs.	Egyptian Mau cats are average friendly toward dogs.
Intelligence Which cat is smarter, Minskin vs Sokoke vs Egyptian Mau?	Outstanding: Minskin is one of the brightest cat breeds.	Outstanding: Sokoke is one of the brightest cat breeds.	Smart: Egyptian Mau's has great intelligence.
Social Needs Which cat is more social, Minskin or Sokoke or Egyptian Mau?	Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction.	Average: they need as much social interaction as the average cat.	Above-average: they need more social interaction than average cats.
Stranger Friendly Which cat is more stranger friendly, Minskin or Sokoke or Egyptian Mau?	Above-average: this cat breed gets on 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, Minskin or Sokoke or Egyptian Mau?	Moderate Usually, they just meow for a reason when they need something.	Frequent This cat breed meows very often.	Moderate Usually, they just meow for a reason when they need something.

Minskin vs Sokoke vs Egyptian Mau Other Names Comparison

Other Names What other names do they have?	Teddy Rex	Sokoke Forest Cat, African Shorthair Cat, Khadzonzo, Kadzonzo	Pharaoh Cat

Minskin vs Sokoke vs Egyptian Mau Health Comparison

Life Expectancy Which will live longer, Minskin or Sokoke or Egyptian Mau?	12-15 years	15-20 years	18-20 years
Energy Level Which is more energetic, Minskin vs Sokoke vs Egyptian Mau cat?	The Minskin cat has a very high energy level.	The Sokoke cat has a very high energy level.	The Egyptian Mau cat has a very high energy level.
Hypoallergenic Which cat is hypoallergenic, Minskin or Sokoke or Egyptian Mau?	Yes Minskin cats do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reactions.	No Sokoke 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, Minskin vs Sokoke vs Egyptian Mau?	High Minskins tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Low Very healthy cat breed.	Low Very healthy cat breed.
Health Problems	Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Dental Problems Skin Diseases (due to lack of fur)	Periodontal Disease Cardiomyopathy Hip Dysplasia	Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency (PKD) Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Asthma

Minskin vs Sokoke vs Egyptian Mau Price Comparison

Price Which one is cheaper, Minskin vs Sokoke vs Egyptian Mau cat?	$500 to $1,500	$1,000 to $2,000	$1000 to $1200

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