Savannah
VS
Tonkinese
Savannah vs Tonkinese
Compare Savannah and Tonkinese 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
Savannah
Tonkinese
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
35 – 45 cm
25 – 30 cm
Weight
3 – 9 kg
2 – 6 kg
Life expectancy
17 – 20 years
10 – 16 years
Child friendly
4/5
5/5
Energy level
5/5
5/5
Intelligence
5/5
5/5
Trainability
5/5
5/5
Health
3/5
4/5
Grooming needs
2/5
1/5
Shedding
3/5
2/5
Barking level
0/5
0/5
Aggressiveness
0/5
0/5
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Characteristics
Savannah
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Tonkinese
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Summary
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.
About Tonkinese
Tonkinese are medium-sized, muscular cats combining Siamese elegance with Burmese solidity. They have silky low-maintenance coats in mink, pointed or solid patterns and striking aqua to greenish blue eyes. Affectionate, playful, social and vocal, they thrive on attention and interaction.
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