Why are Birmans a great choice? There are so many beautiful cat breeds, it is really hard to decide which one suits you the most. Although all cats have their individual characters, there is still a general difference among breeds’ personalities, that was achieved by generations of selective breeding. For Birmans, the character is a …
Sometimes I see posts in Facebook groups where people are wondering why they can’t adopt a pedigree cat and decide later if they want to breed with them. What is wrong with having just one litter of kittens and then neuter the cat? The downside of heat Well… it is not that simple. Being in …
The simple answer Why are pedigree cats so expensive? Well, there is no simple answer, it is a complex topic. But one of the main reasons is, that good quality and good investment is never cheap. By buying a pedigree kitten from a good and serious breeder, you buy quality. Quality If you adopt a …
Preparations Bringing home a new kitten is exciting. To make sure that the excitement turns into happiness and not into a disaster, it is important to prepare for the arrival of the kitten. Kittens are reckless and silly, they can hurt themselves easily. You can try to teach them certain rules later but not in …
There are sooo so many brands available on the market. There are 3 main categories of cat litter based on material but you can also find clumping and non clumping litters, and several other attractive info on the packaging. How to decide which cat litter to choose? Clumping or non-clumping The first main aspect to consider …
There is lots of information about what means healthy food for cats. Some owners swear on raw feeding, some believe in well-known traditional brands that spend lots of money on advertising (e.g Royal Canin, Whiskas). A new trend is, to completely avoiding dry food, while some owners feed exclusively dry food. But what is really …
The sacred cat of Burma The breed’s name comes from the word Birmanie which is the French form of Burma, a country in South-East-Asia (today Mianmar). There is no clear record of the origins of the breed but there are several fascinating legends about it. Origin Many stories agree that the Birmans were sacred cats …
The Birman is a color pointed cat with long silky hair and pure white gloves on the feet. The body is strongly built, elongated and stocky. The distinctive head has strong jaws, firm chin and medium length Roman nose. There should be good width between the ears, which are medium in size. The blue, almost …
