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He decided to breed her with a Siamese cat named Tai Mau. After some time, she was bred with her son and produced walnut-colored kittens. This became the established breed known as Burmese.

"Vocal and playful, Siamese may be a good choice for single ... The Burmese could be for you. "Burmese cats love people and are very affectionate," Dr. Warner says. "They are emotionally tuned ...

Over time, as people selectively bred cats with the striking pale color and dark points, they passed the gene to different breeds, such as Siamese, Birmans, Ragdolls, and Burmese. Mixed breeds can ...

Although the disease is uncommon in cats, it occurs in the following breeds: Burmese, Siamese, Tonkinese, Abyssinians, Oriental Shorthair, and Devon Rex. Most cats diagnosed with the disease are ...

One of our favorite rare cat breeds, the Tonkinese is a handsome cat — the result of breeding the Siamese with the Burmese. Loving, playful and affectionate, the Tonk (as they’re often ...

Although cats of all breeds sometimes engage in fetching, it is more common in Burmese, Siamese, and Tonkinese cats. These breeds originated from cats that were taken to the Far East early during ...

A survey of more than 8,000 cat owners found the pets are more likely to fetch objects if they are generally more active and playful, and if they live indoors. Burmese, Siamese and Tonkinese cats ...

The Burmese cat originated in Southeast Asia, specifically Burma (now Myanmar). The breed was developed from a local cat known as "the Wong Mau," which was crossed with Siamese cats in the early ...