Burmese Cat Colors

European burmese should be a warm orange apricot color.

Burmese cat colors. The burmese cat burmese. The coat should be uniformed across the body and gradually shading to lighter on underparts the american standard recognizes four main colors blue champagne sable and platinum. While the original burmese was a dark solid brown color known as sable he now comes in other shades as well including blue champagne and platinum. Darker shading on the points may be seen in kittens but this shading disappears with age producing richness in any of the accepted colors.

Taking home a new kitten. ทองแดง or ศ ภล กษณ rtgs. Not all cat councils accept all colours. Some only recognise the original four colours of brown chocolate lilac and blue.

Mr harrison weir a noted breeder and organiser of the first modern cat show in britain described two variants of the siamese cat in 1889. The burmese breed first came to america in 1930 when dr. He named her wong mau and bred her to siamese cats. Kittens and adolescents may have faint tabby markingsand a.

Joseph thompson of san francisco brought a small walnut brown female cat from burma. While the accepted colors for burmese have increased in the past few years the vast majority of burmese are still the traditional deep brown sable. Through selective breeding the unique solid brown colored coat now known as sable was isolated. Thongdaeng or supphalak meaning copper colour is a breed of domestic cat originating in burma believed to have its roots near the thai burma border and developed in the united states and britain.

Most modern burmese are descendants of one female cat called wong. Coat color and grooming the burmese is often described as a brick wrapped in silk a testament to his solid muscular body. Colour mating chart for brown blue chocolate and lilac burmese showing percentages of colours which might be expected over a number of litters. Slight tabby markings permitted on the face.