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Arabian Mau vs Scottish fold

Arabian Mau vs Socttish Fold Cat

A cream and tan Arabian Mau kitten with brown eyes
Arabian Mau

Affectionate, Playful, Friendly

Close up of a grey Scottish Fold cat with folded ears and striking amber eyes
Scottish fold

Playful, Energetic, Curious

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Characteristics

Temperament with Kids

Aggressive

Friendly

Playfulness

Silent

Very Playful

Friendliness

Not Friendly

Super Friendly

Shedding amount

Negligible

Frequent

Compatibility with other cats

Not Friendly

Super Friendly

Prey Drive

Low

High

Need for attention

Independent

Very Needy

Temperament with Kids

Aggressive

Friendly

Playfulness

Silent

Very Playful

Friendliness

Not Friendly

Super Friendly

Shedding amount

Negligible

Frequent

Compatibility with other cats

Not Friendly

Super Friendly

Prey Drive

Low

High

Need for attention

Independent

Very Needy

Basic Information

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹ 2,800

Basic

₹ 4,200

Premium

Life Expectancy

12 - 14 years

Size

Medium

Suitable Climate

15º - 30º celsius

Ideal Space

Apartment

Exercise Required

30 - 60 minutes a day

Shedding Level

Low Shedding

Cost to buy

₹ 30,000 - ₹ 80,000

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹ 2,800

Basic

₹ 4,200

Premium

Life Expectancy

11 - 15 years

Size

Medium

Suitable Climate

18º - 24º celsius

Ideal Space

Apartment

Exercise Required

30 - 60 minutes a day

Shedding Level

Low Shedding

Cost to buy

₹ 70,000 - ₹ 2,00,000

Overall Summary

Pros

  • Playful & energetic.

  • Affectionate with owners.

  • Adaptable.

Cons

  • Can be vocal.

  • Strong prey drive.

  • Independent nature.

Pros

  • Playful and entertaining .

  • Adaptable to Indoor Living.

  • low-maintenance coat

Cons

  • Requires Regular Grooming.

  • Shy with strangers.

  • Strong prey drive

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I choose a reputable breeder for an Arabian Mau?

Look for breeders who are transparent about their practices and the health of their cats. Reputable breeders should provide health records, allow you to meet the kittens and their parents, and offer a clean and well-maintained environment.

Are Arabian Maus prone to any specific health issues?

While generally healthy, Arabian Maus can be prone to common issues such as dental problems, obesity, and hairballs. Regular veterinary check-ups and proper care can help prevent and manage these issues.

Are Arabian Maus good with children and other pets?

Yes, Arabian Maus are generally friendly and adaptable. They are usually good with children and can get along well with other pets if properly introduced.

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