🐈 CatsKhao Manee
Felis catus
✨ Fun Fact
Khao Manee cats were so prized by Thai royalty that common people could be imprisoned or executed for owning one — they were truly 'royal jewels.'
An ancient Thai breed known as the 'White Gem' — pure white coat with striking jewel-toned eyes that can be blue, gold, green, or odd-eyed. Medium-sized, muscular, and elegant. Considered sacred in Thailand for centuries.
🏷️ Breed
Khao Manee
💭 Temperament
Playful, intelligent, affectionate, curious, vocal, outgoing
📏 Size
Medium (3.6-5.4 kg)
⏳ Lifespan
10-14 years
🎨 Colors
Pure white only; eye color is key — blue, gold, green, or odd-eyed
🌍 Origin
Thailand (ancient breed, documented since 1350s)
🏠 Habitat
Indoor; thrives on attention and companionship
🍽️ Diet
Quality balanced diet; moderate portions