Khao Manee vs Savannah
Compare Khao Manee and Savannah side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Khao Manee
Savannah
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
25 – 30 cm
35 – 45 cm
Weight
3 – 5 kg
3 – 9 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 12 years
17 – 20 years
Child friendly
4/5
4/5
Energy level
4/5
5/5
Intelligence
4/5
5/5
Trainability
4/5
5/5
Health
4/5
3/5
Grooming needs
2/5
2/5
Shedding
2/5
3/5
Barking level
0/5
0/5
Aggressiveness
0/5
0/5
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Characteristics
Khao Manee
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Savannah
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Summary
About Khao Manee
The Khao Manee is an ancient Thai “White Gem” cat with a pure white coat and vivid eyes, often odd‑colored. Medium, athletic and graceful, it is sociable, vocal, intelligent and playful, bonding closely with people. Still rare, breeders emphasize health, hearing tests and diversity.
About Savannah
The Savannah is a tall, athletic hybrid cat bred from domestic cats and African servals, with a lean spotted body, large ears, and short coat. Highly intelligent, active, trainable, and vocal, it bonds closely with people and thrives in engaged homes with ample play and enrichment.
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