The Birman, also called the "Sacred Cat of Burma", is a domestic cat breed. The Birman is a long-haired, colour-pointed cat distinguished by a silky coat, deep blue eyes, and contrasting white "gloves" on each paw. The breed name is derived from Birmanie, the French form of Burma.
Breed Overview
Type:
NaturalOrigin:
UnknownWeight:
About 6.0 to 12.0 (pounds)Length:
About 15.0 to 18.0 (inches)Life Span:
About 12.0 to 16.0 (years)Fur Color:
Seal Point, Blue point, Chocolate point, Lilac point, and various Parti-color point and lynx point colorsFriendly:
Intelligence:
Shedding Level:
