American Burmese Cat Black

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American burmese cat black. In the 1950s kentucky breeder nikki horner developed the bombay selectively breeding a black american shorthair with a sable female burmese. The bombay cat is also called the black mamba and nicknamed the mini panther. Legs and tail should be proportionate to the body medium length and the paws also rounded. Burmese are good climbers and jumpers and should have cat trees and perches.
She set up a breeding programme in the fifties using a black american shorthair which she crossed with a sable burmese cat. The bombay cat is a type of short haired cat developed by breeding sable burmese and black american shorthair cats to produce a cat of mostly burmese type but with a sleek panther like black coat. If your cat s coat is getting darker as it ages it might be a burmese. Through painstaking work she was able to consistently produce the bombay a unique black cat bred specifically to look like a panther.
The cfa recognized the bombay in 1976. The matriarch of the modern burmese was a small dark brown cat named wong mau. The personality traits include a talkative nature. Burmese cat personality traits include being talkative playful curious and social.
Distinctive burmese cat personality. They tend to have soft voices and enjoy a good conversation. The bombay was first developed in the states by an america breeder called nikki horner. But you might also find a burmese with champagne beige light brown or tan medium blue gray silver lilac tabby multicolored tangerine or light golden fur.
The burmese is a sturdy stocky cat and her nutrition should be watched to prevent obesity particularly if the cat does not get enough exercise. Wong mau was at first thought to be a siamese with a chocolate colored coat. It cannot help but. Isolated on black background cute chocolate burmese cat sitting up facing front with his paw in the air with big round yellow eyes.
Burmese cats coats will darken as they mature. They are great with children and can live with other pets too. Joseph thompson who either acquired her from a sailor or brought her back himself from his travels depending on which story you believe. Burmese cats typically have dark brown sepia sable fur.
The american also called contemporary burmese is a noticeably stockier cat with a much broader head round eyes and distinctively shorter flattened muzzle. The ears are wider at the base. Cute chocolate burmese cat lying down facing front and frowning a little. Burmese cats are very comfortable with other burmese but they may not get along as well with other breeds.
Portrait of a burmese cat lying on black.