Group | Eastern Group |
Size | Medium-to-Large |
Coat | color point, long |
Origin | Myanmar |
Intelligence | medium |
Playfulness | medium |
The Birman is a vision of feline grace with striking blue eyes and a luxurious, silky coat patterned in a symphony of colors that often include cream, seal, blue, and chocolate. This breed, also known as "Sacred Cat of Burma," boasts a gentle, affectionate temperament, making it a delightful family companion. Of medium to large size, Birmans carry themselves with a stately elegance but are spirited and playful, thriving on interaction and affection. Their serene disposition is well-suited for indoor living, where they can form strong, loving bonds with their human counterparts.