Originating in Kenya, particularly in the Arabuko-Sokoke Forest on the country’s eastern coast, the Sokoke is a rare natural cat breed.The Sokoke is an athletic, muscular, and slender cat.Male height is 7 to 9 inch (20 to 25 cm), female height is 7 to 9 inch (18 to 23 cm), male weight is 3.5 to 5.5 kg (7.7 to 12.12 pound), female weight is 2.5 to 4 kg (5.5 to 8 pound) and their average lifespan is 12 to 15 years.The Sokoke’s coat is short, close-lying, and has minimal undercoat.The coat colors include warm brown, gray brown, brown, and black.The Sokoke is intelligent, energetic, curious, and highly verbal.
