How Do You Identify An Egyptian Mau?
Often described as visually striking, the Egyptian Mau is believed by historians to be the breed domesticated by its namesake culture. Maus are extremely loyal cats. They choose a family and connect with it in a dedicated manner. Egyptian Maus are often show cats. They are considered to be graceful in the same way their African Wildcat ancestors are. Despite its social nature, this breed is shy around strangers. Count the spots. This once-worshipped breed of cat is the only breed to be naturally spotted. These cats have stripes on their chests that mimic a necklace and markings above the cheeks commonly referred to as mascara lines. Consider the color. Egyptian Maus come in four shades of blue: spotted blue, silver blue, smoky blue and solid blue. Listen up. This breed is very vocal when pleased. They will sing while whipping their tails back and forth at high speeds and pawing the ground in front of them. Hold her. The Maus are thin but medium density cats. Females range from 6 to 8 p
