Burmese — breed standard (CFA & TICA: size, coat, temperament, type)

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Burmese — breed standard (CFA & TICA: size, coat, temperament, type)

Claims

*[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The Burmese is a cat of medium size with substantial bone structure and a gentle, rounded type.
*[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The coat is short, fine, close-lying, very glossy and satin-like in texture, with almost no undercoat.
*[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* Eye colour ranges from yellow gold to amber, lustrous and bright.
*[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The temperament is unchallenging.
*[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* Colours include solid sable or sepia shades and parti-colour varieties with patches over the body and extremities.
*[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* A European Burmese division is recognised with its own colour class numbers.

Sources

Burmese — breed standard (CFA & TICA: size, coat, temperament, type)

Source document: CFA (Cat Fanciers' Association) & TICA (The International Cat Association)

CFA (Cat Fanciers' Association) & TICA (The International Cat Association)Official breed standards (factual data points + section outline extracted verbatim)retrieved 2026-08-02

Verification file: pdf-raw/breed-standard/burmese_combined.txt

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