🐈 CatsFelis catus
✨ Fun Fact
Sokokes were discovered in the 1970s living wild in a Kenyan coastal forest — their unique wood-grain coat pattern provides natural camouflage among tree bark.
A rare natural breed from the Arabuko Sokoke Forest in Kenya — one of only a few naturally occurring cat breeds from Africa. Lean, muscular, with a unique ticked blotched tabby pattern resembling tree bark. Wild look but gentle temperament. Nearly extinct.
🏷️ Breed
Sokoke
💭 Temperament
Independent, intelligent, gentle, loyal, active, vocal
📏 Size
Medium (2.7-5 kg)
⏳ Lifespan
12-15 years
🎨 Colors
Brown blotched (marbled) tabby with ticking only
🌍 Origin
Arabuko Sokoke Forest, Kenya; natural breed
🏠 Habitat
Indoor; needs climbing and mental stimulation; highly active
🍽️ Diet
High-protein quality food; natural hunter instinct