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Arabian Mau

Cats Breed

medium

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Years Life Expectancy

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About Arabian Mau

The Arabian Mau is a medium-sized cat breed originating from United Arab Emirates. Weighing 4-7 kg, with a typical lifespan of 12-14 years (average 13 years). Known for being affectionate, agile and curious.

Detailed Overview

The Arabian Mau is a medium-sized domestic cat breed with origins in United Arab Emirates. Arabian Mau cats are social and energetic. Due to their energy levels, these cats do best in homes where their owners will be able to provide them with plenty of playtime, attention and interaction from their owners. These kitties are friendly, intelligent, and adaptable, and will even get along well with other pets and children. Adult cats typically weigh 4-7 kg. With proper care, they generally live 12-14 years, with an average life expectancy of 13 years.

Arabian Maus are known for their affectionate, agile, curious and independent nature. This breed exhibits high energy levels. They are particularly highly affectionate, adaptable and child-friendly. They are generally quiet cats with moderate vocalization.

Care for the Arabian Mau involves routine feline husbandry practices. Their grooming needs are relatively minimal with basic brushing. Cats reach full maturity around 1 years and enter senior status at approximately 11 years. Regular veterinary checkups, appropriate nutrition, and preventive care support optimal health and longevity.

The Arabian Mau can make an excellent companion for the right household. Their high energy levels require adequate mental stimulation and interactive play. Proper socialization, environmental enrichment, and consistent care help ensure a well-adjusted and healthy companion.

As with all cats, individual personality can vary, and proper introduction to new environments and experiences during kittenhood helps develop a well-socialized adult cat.