Arabian Mau
Body TypeMedium
CoatShort
Weight4 kg
Life Span12-14
OriginArabian Peninsula
TemperamentLoyal, Active, Territorial
Colors & PatternsWhite, Black, Brown Tabby, Gray Tabby
About the Arabian Mau
A natural desert landrace adapted to the harsh Arabian climate, formally recognized as a breed in 2008. Highly heat-tolerant and typically free of genetic disease. Devoted to owners yet territorial around other cats. Spotted tabby patterns are classic.
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