The Burmese-born Birman is well-known for its long, smooth fur and kind disposition.Birman cats are typically medium to large in size. In general, males are larger than females.The French word “Birmanie,” which is a variant of the word “Burma,” is the origin of the name of the Birman cat.
Males and females weigh an average of 5 kgs or 12 pounds.They are typically Frost, Blue, Seal, Chocolate, Red, Cream, Cinnamon, Lilac, and Fawn and long silky hair.Their lifespan 10 to 15 years.Birman are also known for being lively and intelligent.
Birman cats are not hypoallergenic; if you have a cat allergy, you should reconsider.The right amount of food must be given to this breed of cat in addition to a healthy, age-appropriate diet.
The Birman is more susceptible to hemophilia B, feline infectious peritonitis, congenital cataracts, and early renal failure.So regular vet check up is necessary.
