The Burmese has a very short, glossy coat that sheds minimally and needs only weekly brushing. It is people-oriented and affectionate, good with children and quick to learn games such as fetch. Kittens are spirited, adults mellow but stay active.
Also searched as Burmese.
| Adult weight, male | 4 to 6.5 kg |
|---|---|
| Adult weight, female | 3.5 to 5.5 kg |
| Coat | very short, fine and glossy, close-lying with a satin-like finish |
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