Spotlight: Birman Cats

close up shot of a birman cat

Birman Cats are known for their stunning blue eyes and white paws rumor has it they received their good looks as a gift for their loyalty to the temple in Burma from the goddess Tsim-Kyan-Kse. 

Weight: 7-12 lbs

Life Span: 9-15 years

Perfect for: families or houses that already have another pet

Good with children: Yes 

Good with other pets: Yes dogs and cats

Training: Birman’s respond well to training due to their intelligence and love of puzzles

Disposition: Easy-going, affectionate, curious, and intelligent 

Care level: Long-Haired Cat – Medium brush weekly, high shed level. 

Fun Fact:  They are also known as “The Sacred Cat of Burma”

Famous persona: Natalie Portman, with more facial hair

Famous owners of these cats: Karl Lagerfeld

Did you … before bringing me home: Pet-proof your house, this cat’s curiosity has a habit of getting them into trouble.


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