Burmese

Life expectancy

17 years

Height

Medium

Weight

5 kg

Coat texture

dense / short / hardly any undercoat / shiny

Coat color

blue, chocolate, lilac, red, creme, brown, brown-tortoiseshell, blue-tortoiseshell, chocolate-tortoiseshell, lila-tortoiseshell

Common illnesses

congenital vestibular syndrome / high risk of inbreeding / nephritis / endocardial fibroelastosis

Food expenses per month in €

about € 48

Suitable for children

Rather yes

Compatible with other animals

Rather not

First cat suitable

Rather yes

Needs a balcony

Rather not

Needs to go free

Rather yes

Activity

High

Attention

Needs much attention

Care and grooming

Medium grooming effort

Nature

intelligent / playful / vivid / curious / attached / communicative / eager to learn / social / focused on humans / active / likes to hunt / buoyant

Common illnesses

congenital vestibular syndrome / high risk of inbreeding / nephritis / endocardial fibroelastosis

Place of origin

Myanmar

Short description

The feisty Burmese cat loves to play and cuddle, but does not like to be alone. She is a very communicative cat and is very attached to her owner. Furthermore, she likes to be engaged in different activites.

This information is indicative and adheres to the breed standard. Each animal is an individual and has a personal character, as well as its own needs. Thus, a breed is not a guarantee of certain behaviors, etc.