Birman

Birman
Group Eastern Group
Size Medium-to-Large
Coat color point, long
Origin Myanmar
Intelligence medium
Playfulness medium
Nickname
Birman
Color
cream / beige / tan
Height
8 to 10 inches
Weight
10 to 12 pounds
Life Span
13 to 15 years
Litter Size
Exercise
calm
Personality
affectionate, sociable
Groom Needs
easy to groom
Shedding
occasional
Trainability
Vocality
quiet
Good with

Introduction

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.

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