Cat · Shorthair

Egyptian Mau

Medium, 3–6 kg Lifespan 12–15 years Heat-hardy
Friendly with kidsGood
Other petsGood
Approach to strangersCautious
Energy levelVery high
Food habit & dietHigh-protein complete cat food. Add wet food for hydration in the UAE heat; cats often drink too little.
Suitable climate · UAE noteHeat-hardy and suited to warm climates. Still needs shade, water and AC through July and August.
Heat tolerance 5/5
OriginEgypt
Average lifespan12–15 years
Origin & historyThe Egyptian Mau comes from Egypt. A shorthair breed.
Grooming & careLow: weekly brush.

General guidance only. Speak to a licensed vet about your own pet.