The GCCF describes the Tonkinese as an outgoing, active and spirited cat with a short coat that is relatively self-maintaining. CFA says brushing two or three times a month keeps shedding to a minimum. It generally gets on well with children who have been taught to respect animals.
| Adult weight, male | 3.5 to 5.5 kg |
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| Adult weight, female | 3 to 4.5 kg |
| Coat | short, fine, soft and silky with a lustrous sheen, close lying |
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