Cymric vs European
Compare Cymric and European: size, life expectancy, temperament and care side by side.
Comparison table
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Characteristic
Cymric
European
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
25 – 30 cm
25 – 35 cm
Weight
3 – 6 kg
3 – 7 kg
Life expectancy
8 – 14 years
12 – 17 years
Child friendly
4/5
3/5
Energy level
3/5
3/5
Intelligence
4/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
3/5
Health
2/5
3/5
Grooming needs
3/5
3/5
Shedding
4/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
Not available
3/5
The 1–5 scale shows the level of each trait. A higher value means more of that trait. Individual animals may vary.
Characteristics
Cymric
Great with kids
Super smart
Easy to train
European
Summary
About Cymric
The Cymric is a medium, muscular, longhaired Manx-type cat, usually tailless with a rounded, rabbit-like rump and strong hind legs. It has a plush double coat, comes in many colours, is playful, intelligent, loyal, and people-oriented, but needs careful monitoring for tail and spine issues.
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