Burmese Grey Cat Breeds

Burmese cats typically have dark brown sepia sable fur.
Burmese grey cat breeds. The burmese is a cat that is round all over. He named her wong mau and bred her to siamese cats. Most modern burmese are descendants of one female cat called wong. Burmese cats coats will darken as they mature.
The blue gray coat of the korat is certainly beautiful enough to draw comparisons to nature s elements. If your cat s coat is getting darker as it ages it might be a burmese. The chartreux is one of the oldest natural breeds of cat. Wong mau was described as being walnut brown with darker points having a more compact body than a siamese and possessing a shorter tail.
The korat is a dark blue cat breed described by thai natives in its homeland as rain cloud gray in color with a sea foam effect on silver tipped coats. The burmese is energetic and friendly. She is a stocky cat and somewhat compact but is very muscular with heavy boning. Today the burmese is a popular breed among cat lovers.
He has the charm and determination of his siamese ancestors and enjoys conversation as much as that breed but his voice is soft and sweet belying his tendency to run the household with an iron paw sheathed in velvety fur. He is highly intelligent and seeks out human companionship so. The origin of the breed dates back as far as early 18th century france. The burmese breed is in general healthy but they aren t immune to common cat conditions.
The head is round the tips of the ears are round the eyes chin and even the feet are round. Through selective breeding the unique solid brown colored coat now known as sable was isolated. Thompson of san francisco. The burmese cat burmese.
The burmese breed first came to america in 1930 when dr. The burmese is a cat of medium size with substantial bone structure good muscular development and a surprising weight for their size. It is robust and comes in shades of blue gray. Joseph thompson of san francisco brought a small walnut brown female cat from burma.
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. All sources agree that the founding mother of the burmese breed was wong mau a cat who was brought to america from burma by a sailor in 1930 and given to dr. These cats may develop cardiovascular conditions such as endocardial fibroelastosis and dilated cardiomyopathy which may be observed in cats that are under 6 months and inherited into the breed respectively. This together with a rounded head expressive eyes and a sweet expression presents a totally distinctive cat who is comparable to no other breed.